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Talkback: Compost

longer (years if the wood is over a centimetre thick). The rotting process depletes available Nitrogen until rotting is complete when the bacteria and fungi (the rotters) die and yield the Nitrogen back to the soil. Laurel is only temporarily poisonous by compost

28/11/2011 18:30:35

by orchid

No flowers on Clematis.

that your clematis are getting too much nitrogen, hence the excess of leaves - when you look at the NPK values, the N value should be about half of the K to get the balance right. I agree with the feeding recommendation. I use potato fertilizer on all my by Watermelonice

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24/06/2012 15:18:13

by blueberry77

Feathers in Compost?

bottles of wee up to the allotment though... 'Course not, Sandra, no need to lug bottles. All you have to do is climb up on top of the heap and allow it to benefit from your nitrogenous waste. We'll all look the other way! Haha - I could put a seat up by Sandra 2

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20/06/2012 22:14:55

by pansy2

Feeding Seedlings and Plug Plants

just starting to grow again now. I would not worry everything has been slow this year. A general purpose feed like Miracle Gro will add a lot of Nitrogen into the soil which in turn promotes leaf growth. So I guess you could use a small amount in a by ShropshireLass

19/04/2013 12:30:27

by ShropshireLass

Talkback: Changing soil in greenhouse borders

will put nitrogen back into the soil. So how often should we change the soil? I grow my Tomatoes in large pots outside in compost of my own mix, and get good crops.This year iam using the same pots and soil. wish me luck/Bettall I grow my tomatoes in gro by happymarion

28/11/2011 18:43:24

by Tracy M.

veg patch

should be OK, it might be quite high in nitrogen from the dogs waterworks. I could suggest putting some lime down if you are going to grow greens but do not do this if your adding farmyard manure, these can react to give off ammonia. So use one by Martin5

14/04/2012 23:05:03

by Martin5

blanketweed

of 'fertiliser' in the water however the water movement would make it harder for the blanket weed to get a good foothold all types of algae hate water movement so moving water is benificial i would add a filtration pump to aid the nitrogen cycle and increase by rose307

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24/04/2012 09:10:52

by backyardee

liquid plant food

Learn how to turn clumps of stinging nettles to your advantage, by turning them into nitrogen-rich, liquid plant food Does this mean i dont have to buy fertilser or anything else I already use lots of manure on my plants and the soil Thanks I think by pash2

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26/06/2012 18:22:35

by pash2

lemon tree/harvesting

? are you using nitrogen feed March - Oct? are you using tepid water now its cooler and letting it dry off somewhat before watering? are you growing shoots? http://apps.rhs.org.uk/advicesearch/profile.aspx?PID=355 What kind (botan.name)you have, it by phoebe2

09/01/2013 22:09:08

by discodave

Lawn Trouble

anything yet-around March/April time apply a high nitrogen lawn food-that will get the grass growing them over sow with seed as necessary But unless you can train the dog to go elsewhere the problem will persist-no easy solution Thank you for your reply, I by Popsy T

02/02/2013 17:11:54

by Popsy T

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