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Hello, I'm new to planting veg. So far I am growing- Pea's, Carrots, Potatoes, Onions and Tomatoes. What else is good to plant in May and what is the best way to grow it (apart from in the ground)? Thanks for your help Carl Start sowing french by Carl Martin-Harris

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06/05/2012 21:41:44

by Zoomer44

What veg and salad can be grown in clay-flint-chalk soil?

that also contains chalk. Is there anything that can grow in those conditions? Mainly I've used big plastic tubs filled with organic compost. Depending on the weather, I've grown onions, spring onions, lettuces and radishes. Carrots and parsnips have by Bob Flowerjuice

04/04/2013 02:14:34

by Man of Kent

Talkback: Sowing seeds for home-made ratatouille

on how to grow hearbs why is there no information at all Ynot,The last couple of years have been awful for blight, sadly I find that a greenhouse is the only pretty well fool-proof way to avoid it! With your onions or garlic, make sure that you avoid by DABBLER

28/11/2011 18:40:23

by Anonymous

advise needed

the better. Frank. Thanks frank, thanks for the help, it's my first time growing onions by Nicholas Hollingshead

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13/04/2013 00:11:45

by Nicholas Hollingshead

Shallots first time

I am growing shallots from sets for the first time. Planted out in early April and making good growth. This week flower buds are starting to appear, should they be removed so that all the energy is concentrated in the bulbs or left to mature? Your by Terence Jones

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27/05/2012 11:54:16

by Terence Jones

ash

Hi all, can anyone advise me on useing wood ash, i have a few buckets of good quality ash and the coming year for the allotment is just the basic vegetables, i know not to use it on shrubs but are there any common veg that dont like it im growing by Alan4711

10/11/2012 21:32:35

by David K

That's shallot!

Verdun, Yes, the shallot bulbs will send out several shoots each and slowly 'split' with usually 6-8 new bulbs forming in a circle, so I grow them about 8-10 inches apart. Like onions, they're greedy plants so give them plenty of feed. I usually trowel by Verdun

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04/03/2013 23:05:32

by dmball

I give up!

I've got a big, L-shaped, 80cm deep raised bed I built two years ago in my small back yard, specially to grow vegetables. It has a 2-storey house to the south, and walls all round, so in winter it gets no sun, but in summer is a suntrap, so I also by francesmhendry

10/11/2012 13:56:40

by flowering rose

I think my green fingers are failing me

in side. I have tried adding chicken manure as I thought this might improve the soil as I have no idea what has been grown in the area previously. Runner Beans grow really well, but onions don't ever get big, and unfortunatly my brussel sprouts by Carol Oxborough

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04/01/2013 21:51:54

by Carol Oxborough

how to not attract carrot fly when thinning

crop without fleece? I sow thinly in 6 inch wide rows, then don't have to thin the seedlings. I also grow them between rows of onions, the smell of which may confuse/deter carrot fly. No fleece is used. There is usually a small amount of carrot fly by artychris

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20/05/2012 08:37:03

by Italophile

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