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French tarragon - getting it though the winter
Hi, I have a small (one year old) French tarragon plant in my herb garden.  It's on the south side of a trellis fence inhabited by a grape vine.  The garden is East-south east facing and fairly well sheltered.  Shall I leave the tarragon where by Dovefromabove
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31/08/2012 08:53:55
by Italophile
What veg and salad can I grow completely indoors?
in the past but poor soil, snails and slugs, and of course this year it is weather problems.  I'm reluctant to start at all in the garden as it might as well still be February. I must start immediately indoors as I'm worried I will miss the chance altogether by Bob Flowerjuice
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02/04/2013 20:16:48
by Verdun
Is this Pea Weevil?
of garden soil and lots of spent mushroom compost. Salad crops and herbs were growing in the bed last year. Peas were raised in a similar bed (3m away)  last year without problem. Thanks for any suggestions. Possibly vine weevils  Go out there with a torch by Topbird
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04/05/2013 10:49:30
by Dovefromabove
Talkback: How to grow salad leaves from seed
size fit all?ThanksValerie i just started to sow my seeds i let u know my comments when they grow i hope its nice to have this site for help with learning how to grow veg and care for them Very useful, I havent got a garden, just a concrete yard by alljend
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24/11/2011 15:28:57
by lcoote
Need a Plant...
Hi everyone It's coming upto my kittens one year anniversary since he passed away...I'm wanting to create a small corner in the garden and have a few plants dedicated to him. He was ginger and called Benji, but I am stuck as what to choose. cat by Ryan Lloyd
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26/03/2013 16:37:53
by Ryan Lloyd
Dying Rockets
Hi all, I recently got into gardening, or in particular growing herbs and fruit. I have tried to grow dill and rocket (picture below).  They have succesfully germinated but start wilting and die not long afterwards.  I have transplanted them to pots by Mizzli
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29/03/2013 21:25:38
by Dovefromabove
New home old weeds
.I want to encourage birds and bees and butterflies into the garden and have a plan to dedicate a corner to herbs that will attract them and have a culinary use too, but I want to avoid using pesticides and weedkiller. In my attempts to clear the border I by Gavin
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19/05/2013 15:54:36
by Gavin
ID of plant growing EVERYWHERE!
pictures...      Can anyone identify it for me please? It is a pest or should I let it grow? Will it look nice or not? Also need to know if its poisonous or anything as I have a little boy who loves to play in the garden. Thanks in advance! Bay Willow Herb by Roxanne Blanton
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24/05/2012 15:48:02
by Gary Hobson
Talkback: Hedges and topiary
then the plant still lives. Cut back, feed and hope for the best. I have a huge yew tree outside the kitchen. As space is limited I wish to plant a herb garden underneath as it is a lovely sunny spot. Will the yew poison the herbs? I notice the yew leaves falls by Gail
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28/11/2011 18:31:40
by James A-S
Creeping thyme (Thymus serpyllum)
at the bottom of our garden and was thinking this would be a lovely neutral plant to put in between the gaps any suggestions/ feed back welcome xx I have a lovely golden thyme and the ordinary green thyme which I use in cooking. I cut some herbs the other day i by chellie
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30/07/2012 19:53:01
by chellie