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Talkback: Potting on and on...
on our salad counter. We're having a "Great Pepper Challenge" this summer, with the students each taking home a plant and growing it on. The one that grows the longest x heaviest pepper fruit wins a tin of Quality Street. Hooray! My Peppers are grown tall by pj
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28/11/2011 18:38:52
by Toxic gardener
Peppers & Margarites - the same malady?
I'm growing my peppers in the polytunnel this year - first time - as well as outside and they've been fine and strong but I noticed two in the tunnel were looking odd and smaller than the rest so I got them out.  Now another is starting to look by Robot
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09/07/2012 10:46:53
by Robot
liquid horse poo
, garlic, peppers and loads of herbs, Plus flowers and shrubs in boarders... Also I'm growing the potatoes in bags and I beleive I have to add more soil when I have shoots, but how long should the shoots be before adding it. Many thanks by flowergirl4
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12/05/2012 13:45:30
by flowergirl4
Veg growing inside
in the conservatory  (OH reckons to get the earliest spuds in the village!) and after those it will be tomatoes I've sown some sweet peppers and am going to try growing some in the conservatory.  Can it get too hot for peppers?  Have got some shading material (old by Mattwestyorks
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18/03/2013 23:45:23
by fish4card
Talkback: Sowing seeds - chillies and sweet peppers
pepper seeds have been left long enough? Mine always take ages to come up even on a warm windowsill! hi can i grow seeds in greenhouse in april without a heater. Eireens, I agree with Rosemary that you're being impatient! Chilli and capsicum seeds can by Sajid
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19/06/2012 11:08:07
by Excitable Boy
Peppers
Growing peppers in my greenhouse for the first time.  Bought grafted stock developing well with flowers and fruit, however fruit gets to a 10p piece size then goes soft and drops off.  Im feeding and watering well so what am I doing wrong? They aren by Teresa McFarlane
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21/07/2012 16:14:24
by BobTheGardener
Talkback: Grey mould
Thank you for making me aware of the danger. My conservatory where i grow my peppers is tacked on to the house so I have already closed the roof vent to conserve heat and the windows and door to prevent the squirrels from eating my figs. I shall by dreamer
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28/11/2011 18:41:25
by JamoPepper
chilli plant
it will flower, to set fruit, to set seed-which is what we want it to do-especially now Oh man! No wonder my sweet pepper is all leaf then. It's been in a morrisons bucket since it was about 5 inches. Then it has been happily growing away without a care by tommysmith
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16/08/2012 22:38:01
by sotongeoff
greenhouse troughs
is tomatoes-grow well in all sorts of compost Is the greenhouse heated? I know you can grow winter salad leaves in a cold greenhouse You can also grow peppers, chillies, Cucumbers, Melons and figs in the greenhouse (I read the thread wrong lol) Hi geoff by mike litwa
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05/01/2013 13:38:41
by Sam Glendinning
Toms in the cold GH
won't leave room to prepare dinner but never mind. ...I think you are in East Anglia...??? the nights won't be too cold from what I can see.  I planted mine in cold greenhouse a week ago and they're growing away well, I checked the weather and couldn by nutcutlet
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10/05/2013 16:56:19
by nutcutlet