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Talkback: 'Grow Your Own' Week

Adam,this is good practical advice and I enjoy your tips in the magazine. But am I the only one who struggles with wanting to grow vegetables? I'm doing it because I feel that I should -- I want to teach our children how, and I've been persuaded by Jools

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28/11/2011 18:40:37

by Russ

Talkback: Slugs

collect my slugs and snails and feed them to my chickens I heard that growing french marigolds keeps slugs away so I gave it a go last summer and hey it worked !!! going too use it in my greenhouse again this year and they look pretty too slugs don't like by smokeyjack

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16/04/2012 21:03:58

by Wintersong

Talkback: Tidying your garden in autumn

leaves into doilies or the rabbits who ate all my cabbage seedlings. Perhaps scarecrows are the answer? http://www.mandysutter.com/reluctant-gardener-day-70-scarecrows/ it's fine to have a wild area in the garden but it really must be a large garden, it by petethegardener

28/11/2011 18:41:26

by elle m

Gardening in Aberdeenshire

challenge that needs extra tricks like polytunnels, greenhouses or cloches or else a very restricted range of veggies. I garden in central Belgium and have had to give up growing winter veg such as leeks, garlic, kale and other cabbages because the last 4 by Alisonfd

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23/06/2012 20:40:09

by Alisonfd

Talkback: Ground elder

think it is spreading more since then. I have it coming under the fence from next door and try to dig it up as soon as I spot it. Think I'll have some killer handy for the summer months as it tends to grow rapidly then. I would not put it in my compost by juniorbayleaf

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20/05/2012 17:14:25

by Bookertoo

Talkback: Rich pickings

across weeding will be easier! Good luck with it all, it has changed my life! I took on a allotment nov 06 my advice in a bad state cut it down then dig small bits at a time I have had some good crop pots cabbage sweetcorn beans and peas I still have a by Lauren W

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28/11/2011 18:29:56

by John mk2

Talkback: Growing early potatoes

,Nadine and Charlotte all of which except the Charlotte's I planted out on Mon 2nd of March.I know it sounds very early but its only my 2nd year of growing all my own veg.(just planted a cherry and plum tree - espalier style - very small garden ! Forgot to add by Pippa Greenwood

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28/11/2011 18:38:06

by grow tomato

Talkback: Snakes in the grass

another locality for this handsome creature if ever it came your way.Update on the garter snakeIt seems quite happy. It's been eating its pinkies (dead newborn mice available from any good pet store) and had shed its skin. Its growing. If you've seen a by D.Foster

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28/11/2011 18:38:57

by MikeyC

Welcome to the potting shed

. Hello Peblig Community Garden Project, In colder conditions, there are still a wide variety of crops you can grow. Potatoes, cabbages, root veg and lettuces should all thrive. On seed packets you will see a range of times for sowing outside. Avoid by Daniel Haynes

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28/07/2012 20:49:48

by david spikes

Veg beds at front - how to make them attractive

potager style. For early in the year you could grow lettuces which come in a wide range of colours and by arranging them in patterns they can look very attractive, perhaps interspersed with beetroot, with its red veined leaves. Swiss chard comes in a few by * Red Dahlia *

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27/03/2013 10:31:28

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