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please help weed taking over my garden
weeds are taking over, it looks like i havnt cut my grass in years but i have to do it each week, everytime i do it this weed that looks like leaves grows back thicker and faster everytime, it looks like i cant be bothered but i dont know how by nikki ca
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02/06/2013 23:18:51
by John Harding
Talkback: Growing veg in containers
netting, to stop cabbage white's) with great success, they just need regular watering. Great reading all your comments! I also have very small garden so mine is also covered in pots of diff sizes depending what im growing.Its my first time tho with spuds by chutneyhunter
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28/11/2011 18:43:25
by Pizza Delivery Bags
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
Slug invasion
large space like an allotment. I have got on top of them at home and can now grow slug delicacies such as delphiniums and lupins, but it is a different matter on my allotment. Part of the problem is that there is plenty of wildlife there (pheasants by Campbell McKee
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22/01/2012 16:38:26
by Old gardener
Talkback: Sowing vegetable seeds outdoors
, but I'm going to have a go at growing my own veg. My question is I want to give the soil a boost what should I dig with it, to give it & the veg I want to grow a kick start? Hi Jean, you can improve your soil for growing vegetables by adding compost by Gemma
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25/04/2012 14:27:07
by Ronniekav
Welcome to the fruit & veg forum
From novices to veg-show veterans, this is the forum for anybody who loves to grow edible crops.  Discuss the dos and don’ts of tomato growing, the pros and cons of potato cultivation and wade into the debate on chemical vs. organic gardening by Daniel Haynes
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01/08/2012 11:53:48
by barrie_hem
Potato confusion
in a deep dog bath. Not sure maybe a cabbage or 2 Ha ha, I mean to put a block or couple if rows!! Need to be economical to get as much as I can. Still have some purple sprouting taking up part of my bed, will have to work round it! I grow 5 first by Greenbucket
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09/03/2013 15:34:42
by Greenbucket
Foxgloves
I have a query about foxgloves, but I must ramble on first. This is my first forum post so I am not aware of etiquette yet! I have a tiny 12 by 14 ish feet garden, all paved, so everything is in pots. I enthusiastically grow a multitude of herbs by reb4
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07/06/2013 19:46:17
by reb4
Slugs,Snails,Dogs & Young kids??
fine-you need something sharper What are you growing-can you erect a physical barrier of some kind? Beer traps are another solution   Oh yes beer traps could try that(and hope the dogs dont drink it lol)I have allsorts cabbage sprouts seem to be worst by Squawk
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16/06/2012 17:32:17
by Squawk
confused..
and did an online www search working down ther list one at a time i.e. "growing Broad Beans", "growing Cabbage", etc, etc. You can then look through the search results using copy and paste to create your own computer notes for reference. Bear in mind by lisa berry
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30/03/2012 12:27:22
by missberry