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Leggy mint - help!

's not possible give it a feed (fertiliser) and cut the top half off. When using mint, same for basil, you crop not by picking leaves of, but by cutting off the top of the stems. That way it makes sideshoots and grows bushier. might need more light. I was growing by Mizzli

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05/05/2013 18:29:42

by artjak

Talkback: The world's favourite rose

about a July yellow flowering plant/tree. Any suggestions? Thanks Sweet idea! I can only think of herby things right now - like Basil and Parsley. We have a chocolate labrador that was very nearly called Senna (after Ayrton, not the plants, in fact by Daisy

28/11/2011 18:39:15

by jeff koelewyn

Talkback: Growing herbs

of Japanese red bunching onion seeds and now have my useful bunches back and looking much prettier with their red stems and bulbs. I agree, Kate, herbs are the "must grow" for the good cook. Rosemary is flowering in a sheltered spot in my garden but a large by Margaret

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28/11/2011 18:43:24

by Chris G

Talkback: Sowing seeds

first batch has got brilliant groth Where do you keep your tomatoe seedlings? I always think of chillies as being one of the hardest things to grow...I think this may say more about our relative levels of competance than anything about chillies by Gardening Express

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23/02/2012 13:26:10

by The Saint

seeds not germinated

in a propagator on a windowsill. I don't do well with sweet peas either don't know why. I sowed calendula seeds straight into the ground. They started to grow, I kept them watered and then they disappeared. Thought it might be slugs, but no sign by Debbie 11

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05/06/2012 15:04:28

by gardeningfantic

Herb border

/shurbs at the back and the herbs more nearer the front. Any decent types of herbs, which will always grow? Hi Garjobo, Take a look on here http://pinterest.com/ you might have to trawl a little but there's loads of links to sites and how tos on there.... it's a by garjobo

10/04/2013 22:03:57

by BobTheGardener

Talkback: Growing veg in shade

Sorrel is lovely crop to grow in shade, even dry shade. In my garden it grows under a clematis montana which grows under an ornamental cherry. It requires no real attention and produces tangy, lemony, tender, heart shaped salad leaves by Pink Heather

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06/06/2012 22:11:04

by gummer4england

herbs in oil

there's something we don't know. I've put garlic cloves in virgin olive oil for years and am still alive. Chillies and basil too. And I've done strips of lemon peel in gin for a friend who likes G&T ebfore dinner when she stays and chillies in vodka by Alan4711

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22/04/2013 15:36:44

by Alan4711

Talkback: Bug boxes

and carrots amsterdam forcing.The herbs im growing at the moment are curry plant, lavender, pepper mint, mint, basil, rosemarry and thyme.Do you have any advice on growing potatoes and the soil to grow them in. Im chitting first early potatoes (duke of york by Anonymous

28/11/2011 18:37:51

by mal

companions

I have been asked to do a workshop on companion planting for veg at my garden pproject can anyone help as i feel i have limited knowledge HELP Thanks Tricia Hi Tricia - can't you rope in someone to help who knows more? I'll start off with growing by tricia snedden

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31/12/2012 16:14:08

by artjak

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