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- Sat Jun 24, 2006 9:22 pm
- Forum: Harvesting Q&A
- Topic: Tomato Latah
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5389
- Wed Jun 21, 2006 10:01 pm
- Forum: Seasonal tips
- Topic: Late sowing/planting
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7339
- Wed Jun 21, 2006 4:16 pm
- Forum: Harvesting Q&A
- Topic: 2006 Garlic Harvest
- Replies: 25
- Views: 12839
- Wed Jun 21, 2006 3:54 pm
- Forum: Harvesting Q&A
- Topic: 2006 Garlic Harvest
- Replies: 25
- Views: 12839
- Fri Jun 09, 2006 9:08 am
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Cucumber flowers
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3473
- Thu Jun 08, 2006 9:31 am
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: NETTLE TEA
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4249
Hi Compo - That should be O.K. Once the nettles and water start to smell, it means they have started to break down and rot, and start to be effective. The plants will love it. Some people leave it to ferment for a bit longer, e.g. three weeks or even longer, but that makes the brew more concentrated...
- Wed Jun 07, 2006 9:19 am
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Home made bone meal!!!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7001
- Fri May 26, 2006 9:16 am
- Forum: Seasonal tips
- Topic: Strawberries?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 15080
Thanks for that, Allan. In view of what I have read in various articles, I was beginning to wonder if my practice of having saved the runners each year for about 6/7 years was just storing up disaster, but as everything seems to be quite healthy, it seems I don't need to worry after all. Regards, Lyn
- Sun May 21, 2006 10:21 pm
- Forum: Cooking tips
- Topic: Elderflower Cordial
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2825
- Mon May 15, 2006 10:50 am
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Beer traps killing my beetles
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1562
- Fri May 05, 2006 9:30 pm
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Tomato confusion
- Replies: 19
- Views: 7750
- Fri May 05, 2006 2:24 pm
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Carrots In Containers
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4505
- Thu May 04, 2006 3:19 pm
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Water retaining gel
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1981
- Wed May 03, 2006 4:41 pm
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Water retaining gel
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1981
Water retaining gel
Any advice as to what to do with the old compost from last year's hanging baskets and containers which still have water-retaining gel "globules" in? What is this gel made from? To date last year's old globules have not diminished at all, and I am reluctant to put the compost which contains...
- Wed Apr 19, 2006 9:02 am
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: vegetables for shade
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3107