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Moving Garlic On

planting times, autumn and early Spring, it depends on the variety of garlic you plant as some are classified as soft neck and some as hard neck. They do not recommend starting garlic off under cover, just straight in the ground where they are going to grow by saltski

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19/04/2013 21:10:02

by saltski

Rust/falling over

We have had to dig up all our garlic today at our allotment due to rust on the leaves. They were a mixed bunch really of various sizes. Disappointing but, judging from other people's experiences it looks like it's the climate change doing by Ady&CaroleAnn

07/07/2012 18:43:28

by Ady&CaroleAnn

Bluebells, Bluebells!!!

like the area is pretty perfect as it is. What about adding some wild garlic, which traditionally grows with bluebells, and will provide ground cover from early spring to autumn. Kate Hi Kate, Thank you for your reply. This is just the sort of info I by April Jones

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04/04/2012 10:18:58

by April Jones

Talkback: Cabbage white caterpillars

nettles as a base for an infusion holds the caterpillors at bay god knows in a use for them i live near seville in spain where nettles grow real big so a use for them would be great garlic was also mentioned my garlic beds are great so any ideas would by j.simpson

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20/03/2012 11:00:00

by The Saint

What DO they put in bags of mixed birdseed?!

growing!! Can any one help with getting squirrelsnto leave my bulbs alone? I canb not put wire netting down ,have tried red pepper, special scarerer stuff , and nothing seems to help. Tried a Red-Back hawk? I dont mind the odd squirrel, but when by Freespirit

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24/03/2012 17:14:10

by Me1think

Clematis

/fence? A shed May be too dry in that case-keep moist and apply a thick mulch-that should help. if you grow nasturtiums next to the clematis ,the black fly should go to them instead,also try a garlic spray. by Caz8

20/10/2012 19:27:06

by flowering rose

getting rid of slugs

-life friendly alternative The midnight hunt is probably the most effective route, backed up by wildlife-safe Growing Success Advanced Slug Pellets. i use every possible method: the beer one seems to work only once in the season, even when putting fresh beer out by artychris

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31/05/2012 14:37:15

by Jumbo56

Talkback: Pelargoniums

further to make more but smaller cloves. The other thing is that you should grow garlic bought from a garden centre, as those varieties are good for growing in the UK. pippa my mum has a number of brick coloured tile from 1900 with a diamond pattern. she by jc

28/11/2011 18:41:21

by Anne

Who ate all the carrots?

Hello, I'm new to growing veg and I planted out some Early Nants, but they have all gone. I suspect some thing has eaten them, do you think it most likely pigeons (or magpies)? I've seen one sitting on the GH and we have loads of magpies. I hadn by Tina_i_am

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21/06/2012 21:04:40

by nickybs

chickens and slug pellets

growing. I do feed slugs to the girls its very satisfying. Thanks for any advice Mmm. I use pellets and they work great on stopping slugs eating my plants. From what I have read the side effects of birds and animals eating poisoned slugs is negligible by chicken!

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10/06/2012 10:01:29

by chicken!

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