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Talkback: Begonias
should keep it indoors,should I repot it.Thank you.Cynthia. Just found my very first Begonia tuber still in its brown paper bag from the shop. I'd forgotten about it and it must have been there on the kitchen counter for at least six weeks.Yes, yes, I by Adam Pasco
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28/11/2011 18:31:17
by john t
Talkback: Sunflowers
to be shorter but bushier plants, and are great for border displays. my question is simple do what do i do with my sunflowers at the end of the summer, cut them down or let them wither and rot Reply to mojo: your sunflowers will die at the end of the season by hereisabee
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28/11/2011 18:36:43
by kevin
Talkback: Sowing seeds indoors
that does demolition i just filled some old tiolet roll holders with a mix of compost and grow bag its brill because i dont have to take them out the pot because the cardboard will rot down i put brussels sprouts 2 weeks ago looking good This is my forst by northernwindowgardener
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28/11/2011 18:38:29
by Johnroberts
Talkback: Magnolias
. Look for a sunny place where they will have room to grow, enrich the soil with compost or well rotted manure. Then all you need is the plant, some years ago I planted some M. liliflora x stellata hybrids, these are a best of both worlds, having large by hereisabee
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28/11/2011 18:40:42
by kevin thornton
Talkback: Growing courgettes
to fruit? My winter squash have managed to produce female flowers but there isn't a lot of them. It seems to be quite common problem this year. Several of the baby squashes have also turned brown and I cut them off and tossed them. I think these were by Rickem
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28/11/2011 18:41:04
by ALISON
Talkback: Grow Yourself Healthy 2011
My broad beans are being ravaged by something? Any ideas? They are dwarf ones I planted late last year. I am suspecting those little brown snails.Elspeth Have just dug up the jerusalemm artichokes which had started sprouting. Are they still ok by happymarion
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28/11/2011 18:43:24
by Pauline
Talkback: Cherries, plums and gages
-scarecrows/ Grannyanne - that gives me hope. Thank you. I have a 3-year-old Victoria plum which gave us 2 plums this year, the first time it has produced anything. The tree looks as though it's dying. The leaves are yellow and brown and shrivelled by Hazel
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28/11/2011 18:44:01
by js36805
ROSES
use this stuff - I think it's called Flexi-tie. It's a stretchy plasic which has some give in it to allow for stem growth. It's a dark brown which 'disappears' visually, and doesn't rot like garden twine. Re-usable too!   You have to prune them by Brycey D
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29/03/2013 17:44:54
by Rainjustlearning
Talkback: Tasty tomatoes
and the lower stems look as though......Can runners catch the dreaded blight? I am growing moneymaker tomatoes, but I have a problem in that a lot of the fruit has developed dark spots on their base (where the flower was) and now others have developed brown by marybakers
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28/11/2011 18:29:46
by green fingers
Talkback: Preparing gardens for spring
, and had a nice surprise viz. my monstrous Yucca gloriosas are quite easy to saw branches off at this time of year. I work from the paths so as not to destroy the structure of my soil and throw well=rotted horse manure over the veg.plot but my snowdrops by Flowers
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28/11/2011 18:42:59
by back yard gardener