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- Wed Jul 26, 2006 1:36 pm
- Forum: Weeds, Pests and Diseases
- Topic: cats,dogs, foxes
- Replies: 5
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cats,dogs, foxes
I am sure there is a cat, dog, or possibly a fox visiting my garden and leaving 'pre-compost presents' in the borders! I make sure I remove the offending muck pronto, and have tried various methods to stop the animals returning: cutting bits of prickly hedge (name just escapes me!) and putting it on...
- Wed Jul 26, 2006 1:32 pm
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Bay tree query
- Replies: 16
- Views: 10313
- Mon Jul 24, 2006 11:25 am
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Bay tree query
- Replies: 16
- Views: 10313
Thanks for all the info The leaves are a pale green and shiny, so I think the plant is OK on the whole - that said I will look into the type of, and how often feed used. Someone else also suggested I change the top third of compost/soil mix in the barrel too. I shall let you know how I get on (or ra...
- Sun Jul 23, 2006 11:51 am
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Bay tree query
- Replies: 16
- Views: 10313
Bay tree query
I am fortunate to have a lovely 4 year old bay tree in the garden, in a large barrel. It produces lovely leaves which I use in cooking (both dried and fresh), but Brother Of Marge thinks their might be a problem with the leaves. He says the leaves are too pale and the plant is in need of feeding. No...
- Sun Jul 23, 2006 11:47 am
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: 'ello
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5026
- Fri Jul 21, 2006 12:15 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: 'ello
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5026
- Thu Jul 20, 2006 5:00 pm
- Forum: Weeds, Pests and Diseases
- Topic: new way to beat the slugs
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7137
- Thu Jul 20, 2006 4:59 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: 'ello
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5026
'ello
Hi there everyone, I'm Marge I've been a reader of Kitchen Garden on and off for about a year and have only just found out about this forum I am very keen on growing my own food, especially globe artichokes and have even managed to harvest two lovely specimens already this summer. The nasturtiums ar...