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Talkback: How to deter carrot root fly
to have Monty back! ? ? this is a big problem I have so I am going to sow in a deep bag and cover with mess just sow in a raised border, does not have to be that high to deter them and try growing strong smelling herbs or crops e by tom9760
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22/06/2012 13:29:59
by Colin Atkinson
Exotic Seed Germination Advice
Hello, I have the gardening bug! Last year we moved to a house with a greenhouse and south facing garden and so I've put both to use this year. I have a number of herbs and vegetables growing from seed. Both herds and vegetables are growning well by Tina_i_am
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17/05/2012 19:45:52
by Palaisglide
Wilted chamomile
Hello, I have a chamomile plant about 30cm in diameter and height in a 30cm diameter container on my terrace (I read that that's the max diameter the plant will grow to).  Suddenly on Friday the plant wilted (it looks like something's squashed it by Phie'sboots
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24/07/2012 18:55:14
by Phie'sboots
strawberries, spring onions, garlic& tomatoes
hi all, im a new mum and want to grow as much as i can to feed my son. im pretty new to this however everything ive grown in the past my dog decided eat! Because of my dog and my soil is really clay based im doing everything in pots or baskets as i by realnewbie87
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08/03/2012 22:22:37
by realnewbie87
Exotic Seed Germination Advice
Hello, I have the gardening bug! Last year we moved to a house with a greenhouse and south facing garden and so I've put both to use this year. I have a number of herbs and vegetables growing from seed. Both herds and vegetables are growning well by Tina_i_am
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17/05/2012 20:40:52
by brightdicksonia
patio Potato bag
I want to know if anyone ha been successful growing other veg in the green canvas bag that came free with potato two years ago. I would like to try some thing like courgettes but I am not sure they would do well in it. Any thoughts please Hi, last by dressmaker
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17/01/2013 22:40:37
by mollycatshirley
Moving a Curry plant
.   Get new plant or take cuttings. Many garden centres now sell them as "herbs" in 9 cm pots. They grow quickly when you pot them on and they are cheap. Cuttings best in summer, I find. Not so good right now. Hottest, driest position possible. I by nanna26
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01/02/2013 14:25:45
by Dovefromabove
What should I do now with my broccoli?
is short and fat, discard the leggy one.)  They should be planted out when they have 5 true leaves, but not before the last frost has passed.  If they seem to be out-growing the modules before then, pot them on into 3" pots.  When you finally do plant them by JenniBee
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19/04/2013 20:21:12
by JenniBee
Talkback: How to grow rockets leaves from seed
cultivate the seeds from the pods? I've been trying to grow rocket indoors but I started 6 weeks ago and still have no rocket. They seem to thrive as seedlings but then they die off gradually after about 4 weeks. All my other plants are doing great but I by Lynneod
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03/04/2012 21:28:14
by Apicius
Talkback: Growing salad crops
often mix some with Baby Gem leaves to have with salmon and hollandaise sauce or a sharp vinaigrette   We love salads and I always grow a wee tapestry of green Cos and red oak leaf lettuce in spring and summer.  Looks good and tastes good as well by patricia nicholls
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21/04/2013 13:41:24
by Verdun