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Talkback: Sowing seeds indoors

is rather easy to grow but a bit more unusual then tomatoes and lettuce i feel like going wild xx my dwarf french beans are 6 inche now in my make shift green house i made from a family members fish tank and some insulation i got off my brother in law by northernwindowgardener

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28/11/2011 18:38:29

by Johnroberts

Talkback: Garden bird care in winter

-covered everything is at present.I expect their plumage needs particular attention in order to help with insulation. i think i had a Curlew in my back garden a few evenings ago,saw a small form sitting in the snow and ive never saw a beak so long and thin,just had by mizzzy

28/11/2011 18:40:10

by carly

Help what's happened to my Tomatoes?

greenhouse, particularly at night. If the overnight temp gets into, say, single figures you should look to try to insulate in some way. At this time of year, it's better to be able to bring them inside overnight if need be, but growbags obviously make by tattianna

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22/05/2012 08:05:57

by Italophile

Is there anything that can go in now for an autumn crop ?

kind of carrot? have been given some onion sets that have started to sprout and i have just put them in-does anyone know if it is worth trying some in a coldframe in big pots over winter? Worth a try maybe if you can really insulate things? Have just by blueberry77

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05/08/2012 07:46:31

by florafanatic

Making a cold frame and where to buy a manger.

carpet underlay foam inside which seems to insulate very well in low temps and doesn't seem to get dirty or harbour any bugs or germs. Ok the widowframe isn't angled down for rain to run off and it can be heavy to lift off - but it's advantages have by Tootles

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01/05/2012 20:09:32

by SkyeSteve

Gardening newbie with loads of questions

? At the moment, it is just on paving slabs, occaisonally I get weeds popping up inside the greenhouse and I wonder if some floor coverage would add a bit on insulation. I was thinking of laying some weed fabric, then covering with gravel or wood bark chip. Any by Tina_i_am

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30/05/2012 18:54:12

by Tina_i_am

Greenhouse Heating

third of my greenhouse with bubblewrap and use one of those heater tubes(They cost the same as a lightbulb to run)Am a canny Scot lol.This seems to do the trick. The key to keeping anything warm is insulation. An eskimo igloo is heated purely by the body by Garden-Girl

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01/03/2013 18:54:00

by Garden-Girl

potatoes

first earlies happlily chitting away. I'm thinking that if I plant them quite deep (which won't be a problem for me as my soil's ridiculously light and free draining) they will be insulated a bit because they'll be nearer the centre of the earth. Put by adam murray

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03/04/2013 11:23:20

by Joyce Goldenlily

imblooycold

cat Love the cat, sooo warm. Although heating is on if walk from room to room the cold seems to permeate, and thta'sin a Ch, DGm well insulated house Would just love to be where the cat is. Son left kitchen window(which I can't reach unless I climb up by Alan4711

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27/03/2013 10:20:06

by Maud is in the garden

Greenhouse dwarf wall

? I have thought of raisng the internal floor level and then placing plants like tomatoes in large pots. Does the insulation benefit justify a dwarf wall? Hello Gurbian My personal opinion for the size of the greenhouse you are purchasing i would by gurbian

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01/04/2013 23:27:36

by Palaisglide

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