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Talkback: Growing giant sunflowers - planting out

of sunflowers which are grown to give us our sunflower seed oil for cooking are ploughed up each year just like our rape which gives us our rape-seed oil. I did enjoy the BBC4 programme called "Botany, the Blooming of Plants", last night very much. Hi i have by old chippy

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28/11/2011 18:43:41

by mooncarrot

Slug killer on edibles advice needed

was sprinked on the plants. I have tried every kind of killer and this has been the only one that worked. Hi, I have tried all that, also Olbas Oil on T.Bags, nothing works round here, was looking at battery operated sonic sound, hoping that works. We have so by Daft Old Bat

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14/06/2013 23:52:12

by Charlie November

Creosote - Which one and the best technique?

probably spray the larger part of it, but creosote type stuff can and does kill greenery, so where the spray falls (other than on the wood) be prepared for any plants or grass it touches to die off. Having said that, I still wouldn't use anything else by Earl20

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10/03/2013 16:18:21

by Brumbull

Talkback: Pussy galore

As a keen gardener, my solution is never to leave any bare soil available - thus killing two birds with one stone: I have to plant all those impulse purchases and I'm deterring Fluffy from my borders as well. The water pistol solution is indeed by Tina

28/11/2011 18:29:57

by Tina

Talkback: Sowing seeds for home-made ratatouille

Too cold to even contemplate seeds! Monty's video on planting courgettes is all well and good but Lancashire is still in deepest winter - roll on some sunshine. Can anyone help - I have just planted onion seeds in a heated propogater and can find by DABBLER

28/11/2011 18:40:23

by Anonymous

Lupins destroyed by greenfly

times wiping them all off with kitchen towel (and squashing a lot of them!), but the next day, there they all are again. I have also sprayed with organic pesticide - I think that it is fish oils - which washes them all of, but again by Lunarz

06/10/2012 21:54:03

by sotongeoff

Talkback: Grow your own chutney

tubers for planting? Is it possible to use the tubers from the (Thai or Indian) green grocers? Just found a bag of Red Baron lurking in my cupboard so am going to plant and keep fingers crossed for own onions to make this and a green tomato chutney by juliamalone@sky.com

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28/11/2011 18:40:50

by jean

Symphilids

more than when I started !!! From sowing the seed in the greenhouse it all goes well, but the minute I put the seedlings (and much older plants) in the beds they quickly start to struggle. Some die within days, but mostly they just hang on and grow by Veg Grower

29/07/2012 20:31:13

by Veg Grower

Edging for bed

with no problem however the neighbour who does nil gardening has copied the quadrant although without any plants yet, lowering their side , my soil now sinks . My question is after all that what to use to keep the soil in , I have been looking at the green rolls by bunnysgarden

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12/02/2013 19:56:20

by Joe_the_Gardener

Screening ideas

-flagpoles-new-leylandii.html This seems to cover the subject pretty well. Sadly, you are not alone Pauline. Good luck in finding a solution. It must be infuriating. I have an oil tank on the decking next to my conservatory, albeit green its a hideous addition to a small back garden by Pauline5

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05/06/2013 21:50:17

by Fairygirl

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