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Comfrey?

Can anyone tell me if this is comfrey. It only grows to about 4-5 inches high Can we have a picture please Sorry can't seem sends end via my iPad only a giant sized one. tell you what Gill, I'll upload a pic of my small comphrey and you can say yes by Jigsaw Gill

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01/05/2013 01:33:49

by Welshonion

comfrey

Can anyone please tell me if I can use last year's concentrated barrel of comfrey liquid - diluted of course - on this years crop of fruit and veg. Well I've used some of my last years Nettle fertiliser and nothing bad has happened to my plants. by Lucy Locket

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30/05/2012 07:48:21

by ladygardener2

COMFREY

been neglected for several years. Whilst I was surveying the site yesterday I noticed the previous holder had a row of comfrey growing at the back. I think I read somewhere that it is supposed to be good for soil conditioning. Can anyone please tell by Madeleine51

05/10/2012 18:00:26

by Busy-Lizzie

Comfrey Liquid

I made some comfrey liquid last year or maybe the year before and was wondering if it is okay to use it this year, does anyone know how long it lasts ??? I make a large batch every couple of years and store it in 2 litre plastic bottles. As far by Bushman

05/07/2012 18:26:32

by Bushman

Talkback: Make comfrey ointment

How much leaves do you use?thanks 150g fresh or 60g dried comfrey leavesSue And how much petroleum jelly for 150g of leaves? Also, what kind of wax should be used and where can it be bought from? by mars

30/06/2012 09:05:43

by Lathyrus

Using nettle & comfrey juice

Forgive me if there's already a thread on this but I can't find anything. Last year I made litres of nettle juice with just a bit of comfrey in and then I realised it was nitrogen-rich so worried that it wasn't what I needed for flowers and fruit by HyppyByker

06/08/2012 08:54:03

by 4711

Talkback: How to make a comfrey feed

I can also recommend using rhubarb leaves either on their own or in with comfrey leaves to make an excellent natural and free fertilizer - again the smell is horrendous and almost makes me retch but the effect on plants is remarkable. The rhubarb by Simonboo

23/01/2012 10:27:38

by Terence Jones

Chris L.

I have made several litres of comfrey fertiliser. Can anyone let me know the ratio of fertiliser:water ? Also are there any plants I should not feed with this. Hi Christine, It depends on how concentrated you have made the comfrey liquid by christine littlewood

16/05/2013 22:06:55

by BobTheGardener

Can anyone tell me what this is plese...

by just chopping up.. i am sure it is not comfrey ans doesnt grow tall enough oh. where the picture go.. here it is.. Looks like comfrey to me. There are different varieties, this is one of the smaller more ornamental ones. It could be a Pulmonaria by gardeningfantic

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27/04/2013 12:48:09

by nutcutlet

Digitalis

Hello Can I please ask if anyone knows if you can make furtilizer from the foxglove plant? My elderly father makes his own furtilizer from comfrey and has now started to try and make some from foxglove. I'm worried as I know that foxglove by Jacquiw

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16/06/2012 13:56:26

by Jacquiw

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