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Talkback: Garden jobs for spring

is frozen solid along with the pond and water butt, a little snow on the ground ,its an open aspect garden so gets no protection but i must say the dog woods look lovely and the few snowdrops. I am hoping it warms up soon!! cant wait new allotment this year by JaneM

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28/11/2011 18:40:26

by Oohmyback

Talkback: The gardening bug

's tiny garden "as long as she keeps them in a straight line" as that what he did with his vegetables. But when I was eleven and war broke out my father acquired a railway allotment and we dug for victory. Flowers were not allowed and even strawberries by Lainey

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28/11/2011 18:43:50

by green fingers

Talkback: Aphids

first time i have grew them so i will try it out i new about washin up water to spray veggies and flowers as it was all my dad used on his allotment hmmmn not finding enough info here on how to deal with aphids - The BBC's advice about chemicals by alistair

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22/06/2012 19:54:03

by LisaJ

Talkback: How to build a raised bed

the soil to put into it. I got an allotment last autumn and cleared some ground and have planted some potatoes and onions. The ground is a mixture of clay and stone, and the whole patch is smothered in mares' tails, as well as lots of other weeds by granny

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22/06/2012 23:04:15

by weejenny

Talkback: Manure

be able to use this ash? I would like to be able to use it if I can. I have used wood ash on our veg patch for the last 10 years, it works well First of all, well done Matthew, for having an allotment apart from anything else.... As for ash as a manure, I by frances

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28/11/2011 18:37:57

by milly1

Talkback: Growing strawberry plants

winter which I did, however all the plants died. The compost was kept damp, but not soggy. Can anyone tell me what sparingly means? I am going to have another go this year. i h ave just planted about 60 strawberries on a pach of land on the allotment I by benjamin9876

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21/06/2012 22:34:51

by peteballan

Talkback: Potato blight

I've seen blight on most potato crops on my allotment site. As for my own crop of earlies, I've recently sheared them all, dug up half of them, and will shortly dig up and store the remaining crop. What I've harvested so far have been great by happymarion

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28/11/2011 18:39:05

by beth

Talkback: Quicker compost

with a dalek im the garden next to my bungalow and three compost heaps established on the allotment. The results made quite a big difference to the heavy clay soil in this area and after the third season of cultivation I finally think that I am making by Girlsrock2

28/11/2011 18:39:48

by jewelry making

confused..

useful, but sometimes it's nice to flick through paper pages and I recommend the RHS Step-by-step Gardening Techniques, also their Allotment Handbook. Some advice from a new gardener - don't get bogged down in reseach. We moved last March to a house by lisa berry

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30/03/2012 12:27:22

by missberry

Completely new to veg growing

videos or you could even try youtube website, I like to watch claires allotment she does pretty well at making videos. Link below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRMMtOCMAV0 Like the name hollie hock change to your other name festive name I guess. Holly by jackie frost

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02/01/2013 21:26:07

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