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- Sat Oct 26, 2019 11:10 am
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Burnt Wood
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4491
Re: Burnt Wood
I did not know that. What a brilliant tip. Thank you.
- Fri Oct 25, 2019 9:49 am
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: GQT - well rotted organic matter
- Replies: 46
- Views: 16403
Re: GQT - well rotted organic matter
Only us gardeners can appreciate getting excited about a gert big pile of muck.
- Thu Oct 24, 2019 3:21 pm
- Forum: Ask the team
- Topic: winter growing
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4709
Re: winter growing
I have chinese veg in mine plus a crop of spring onions which didn't get used to I'm just leaving them in there for now. They're beginning to look like real grown up onions now. Might come in handy for winter casseroles. However, I usually use my cold greenhouse to store my banana plants, cannas and...
- Wed Oct 23, 2019 10:07 am
- Forum: Seasonal tips
- Topic: What's Happenin'?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 27020
Re: What's Happenin'?
Finished planting out the foxgloves in the borders and have a nice crop of Chinese greens in the greenhouse. Folk all around are giving away apples galore so I've been freezing apple sauce and making apple cakes. Next half decent day will find us covered with muck as it's pond cleaning time.
- Wed Oct 16, 2019 10:27 am
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: New kids on the block - New birds in the flock
- Replies: 196
- Views: 63225
Re: New kids on the block - New birds in the flock
Love that thought - "Happiness isn't just for humans". Thank you Primrose.
- Sat Oct 12, 2019 10:01 am
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Early Autumn Bits and Bobs.
- Replies: 122
- Views: 32513
Re: Early Autumn Bits and Bobs.
Still waiting for the deluge to cease. The council have given us daffodil bulbs to plant in the green verges locally, to cheer us up in the springtime, but it's a bit grim outside today. Hopefully it will ease up tomorrow. Just hope the local neighborhood watch doesn't mistakenly report me to the fu...
- Wed Oct 09, 2019 11:49 am
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: How salad has changed over the years
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3178
Re: How salad has changed over the years
I like the sound of your homemade salad cream Westi. Please may I have the recipe as I have salad cream on most meals, whether deemed appropriate or not....
- Wed Oct 09, 2019 11:46 am
- Forum: Weeds, Pests and Diseases
- Topic: Mouse problem
- Replies: 20
- Views: 10320
Re: Mouse problem
I can only suggest that you cover the pots with small mesh wire if that's possible.
- Wed Oct 09, 2019 11:42 am
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Congratulations to Primrose.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2004
Re: Congratulations to Primrose.
Yay....congratulations Primrose.
- Tue Oct 08, 2019 5:57 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Change in the weather!!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3232
Re: Change in the weather!!
Hope so - it would be just in time to ripen the last few green tomatoes.
- Tue Oct 08, 2019 9:54 am
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Trees
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3254
Re: Trees
I've just planted a packet of mixed hawthorn seeds - every little counts.
- Mon Oct 07, 2019 12:27 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Early Autumn Bits and Bobs.
- Replies: 122
- Views: 32513
Re: Early Autumn Bits and Bobs.
Crikey Westi, you've worked so hard. Well done indeed. I admire your stamina.
- Sat Oct 05, 2019 10:01 am
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Early Autumn Bits and Bobs.
- Replies: 122
- Views: 32513
Re: Early Autumn Bits and Bobs.
That's going to be really good soil once the manure's gone in.
- Sat Oct 05, 2019 9:59 am
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Bewildered of Rugby
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3354
Re: Bewildered of Rugby
How bizarre? Now I'll be wondering about that all day
- Tue Oct 01, 2019 10:35 am
- Forum: Technical Data
- Topic: A consequence of saving F1 tomato seeds?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9042
Re: A consequence of saving F1 tomato seeds?
Life would be very dull if we all felt too grown-up to have a giggle.