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greenhouse stawberrys
i have some strawberry's in flower in the greenhouse as there are no insects about should i try to pollinate them with a child's paint brush or is there another way They are apparently self fertile but need the action of wind/insects to move by little-ann
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24/04/2013 19:09:36
by Gaffelbiter
Advice on building a raised bed
of clearing!  Can I put a raised bad on top of paving? Can anyone suggest a good quality but cheap way to build a bed and how tall should it be (Im thinking at least 2ft if I build it on top of the paving and Im thinking of growing strawberries, peas, squashes by Kris3
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31/07/2012 08:32:59
by Dovefromabove
Fruit for amatures
I've been interested in horticulture since an early age but now at the age of 19 i'm thinking of growing some fruit. Before i do so i wouldn't mind getting the opinions of others to see their views on a good fruit to start off on and how i would by ApprenticeSam
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24/02/2013 14:17:27
by chica
Talkback: Blackbirds and blackberries
so much free time they can grow strawberries to eat during Wimbledon ... I dont know what I am doing wrong but I just cant grow blackberries, I know it sounds stupid the bushes that grow at road sides ext but not for me. I sympathise! I built & netted by Grannyanne
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28/11/2011 18:36:44
by derek211244@talktalk
Talkback: Cuckoo
at the beginning of May is anything to go by! hello pippaI would very much like call upon your gardening skills, in the diagnosing of a problem I have in my greenhouse. I am a first time grower, and have noticed that the leaves on the tomatoes plants I am Growing by irty1951
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28/11/2011 18:38:57
by Pippa Greenwood
In Need Of Help
stem. Leave it alone for a while and see if the green bumps turn into new shoots and foliage.  Most people grow lemon scented pelargoniums for the foliage, not the flowers, and mine has never flowered in 3 years but I make a great ice cream by infusing by spider plant
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02/05/2013 21:56:19
by obelixx
Overwintering Strawberry Tree
help   I've never grown one so can't give you any advice from my own experience, but this article  http://www.telegraph.co.uk/gardening/howtogrow/3345583/Strawberry-tree-How-to-grow.html suggests that it might be a bit late in the year to plant it out by asilvert
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11/12/2012 07:24:08
by Dovefromabove
What veg to grow in my partially shaded greenhouse?
well and of course it is great for growing seeds in until they are ready to go into the vegetable beds.  However, there must be other things I could use it for in the prime growing season.  Does anyone have any good ideas?  I would love to fill it full by Squeaky73
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12/05/2013 21:03:11
by quercus_rubur
Talkback: A hectic day at Gardeners' World Live
We have, for the first year, planted strawberries in large tubs. they are now producing runners, which hang in the air, we want to take cuttings.Can we, and if so, how? thank you ,stuart bown. I saw on Pippa on BBC breakfast the other morning, she by ben middlemiss 14
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28/11/2011 18:31:55
by Reggy
olives and strawbs
Hi over the last couple of years i have tried growing more and more things. it's been a fairly trial and error approach but we've managed to grow and eat most of what we've planted. the difficulty i've found is in the small details. there is always by Mizz
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27/10/2012 20:03:12
by ernie's ghostly gold tops