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Will anything benefit from these old pipes?
material piled on top and around, to give the entrances some seclusion, and also to insulate them. Insulation is particularly important for a Winter home. .... building a compost heap on top would make it really warm. Thanks Gary but I've already got a by Robot
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25/06/2012 19:31:38
by Lunarz
veg garden planning software
will be formidable.The way the package that I had represented plants was very poor. It was systematic. Vague coloured blobs were all it offered. You could not for example, supply a real photo of each plant, and let the package use that to build its image. The way by plainleaf
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28/08/2012 23:15:07
by thegreatcob
Pride before a fall!
once a week on a Saturday morning as I'm cleaning up and it does get a bit of condenstion in there when we are cooking, the kitchen leads straight on to it with no door so there's always a bit of steam build up! Burghill ~ the pod has started splitting by Moonlit Hare
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02/01/2013 12:11:46
by Moonlit Hare
Dig up and make new
the contents of the compost heap and planted. If I live long enough I'll get round the whole garden Hi Verdun. today i moved a large fern, i hope to build a stumpery, i also aim to incorporate a small pond. i have also widened a boarder, i realise now that i by Verdun
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08/01/2013 08:08:54
by SFord
Tomato dropping blossoms - overfertilized?
the Americans call it."Leaching is a beneficial technique for washing excess salts and fertilizers from the soil of potted plants. When you apply fertilizer repeatedly to potted plants, salts from the fertilizer build up in the soil and can burn plant roots. You by Andras H
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08/02/2013 14:21:20
by Welshonion
"My Reviews"
. The reviews (in general) are a feature of the site that a lot of us have not been using. We can put any of our own observations on here, about any particular plants that we grow, and build up a knowledge base about all these plants. 'My Reviews' does seem by sotongeoff
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09/03/2013 06:52:53
by Dovefromabove
North Facing
on the old BBC forum about 2.5 years ago when we moved into a new build with 15 x 15 meter north facing back garden. I was advised to make a sun chart.  I got a piece of A4 paper drew boxes about 2" square in 4 columns with little gaps below each box by Anna De La Mare
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11/02/2013 11:30:28
by Rosa carriola
Aldi plants
friends in Bedfordshire who have a very sheltered walled garden; the winter before last killed it. In big cities they seem to survive because of the'kiln' effect of the warmth that leaches from buildings. Those plastic greenhouses look a reasonable buy Got by nutcutlet
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12/02/2013 20:30:48
by Caz W
1st ever greenhouse!
? Also, is it just me, or is building a greenhouse a little like mechano for adults?! I learnt a lot of new swear words Ours was a replacement for a homemade rickety thing that we inherited with the house-got everybody 15 or so years ago or so to give me by Tilley Bancroft
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26/02/2013 18:30:23
by Tilley Bancroft
First time grower and in need of advice!
to get seeds started indoors. Please help! I have bought a couple of books but it's all gobbledegook to me at the moment. Will you be lifting any paving to make the raised bed? How had you planned  to build it? It will have to be deep enough and have by emraa
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25/02/2013 21:22:26
by Joolz13