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Talkback: Growing tomatoes: dos and don'ts

in a seed centre! Can we get it online? instead? Karen, Simpson's Seeds and Organic Gardening Catalogue sell 'Koralik'. I've been a small time gardener & veg grower for a number of years but had never suffered the dreaded blight! It got my potatoes by growing tomatoes

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28/11/2011 18:40:31

by John from London

Pound shop plants- any success stories?

me tell you about mine last year. I went to B&Q at the beginning of May and bought seed potatoes that were on offer for 10p per net bag. The potatoes were past their best and sprouting through the net, but worth a chance for the pennies they cost. I by Surbiton_Margot

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16/04/2012 16:46:16

by diggingdoris

Redesign of garden

barrowing in bark chippings that a kindly tree surgeon let us have! Looks good now. Cant wait to start planting up - potatoes are already chitting at home, seeds delivered and planting plan created! Roll on the warmer weather! My potager should by Kate Bradbury

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15/03/2012 19:49:59

by andrew bullingham

Help - Total Beginner

always grow too many) so take whatever is offered and fill your plot and you will soon find out what does well, and what you like to eat. If you set them in egg boxes to chit now you can start by planting Swift potatoes and may be eating your own new by Tim Underwood

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22/02/2013 14:38:40

by Sally White

Talkback: How to sow seeds indoors

in the winter or is that daft idea of mine ? Not daft at all, when I visited my parents their spare room is like a greenhouse, they had potatoes chitting, geraniums resting and they were storing apples in there. My plastic greenhouse blew over this winter, so I by dereck

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03/05/2012 21:05:51

by Tracie Watson

Talkback: Knowing your onions

the amount of onions I needed for my allotment can I store them for next year kind regards D Duff I grow 4 forty foot rows of onions, garlic and shallots each year. I rotate my crops, in the autumn, when my potatoes are cleared I prepare the ground for my by kenneth

28/11/2011 18:30:15

by aileen

Talkback: Mulch, mulch, mulch

in the bottom of the potato trench. it wouldn't have been so bad if you took it and mixed it with some water! Ok, I suppose I'm going to have to stop procrastinating and just do it, aren't I! I've been putting off mulching my beds this year partly because by Paul Narramore

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28/11/2011 18:30:56

by Fereadapota

Talkback: Sowing vegetable seeds outdoors

don't know how much work your plot needs, but if it's covered in weeds, dig over a small patch at a time, removing all weeds and traces of weed roots. It's a bit late for certain crops, like potatoes and tomatoes (although there's never any harm by Gemma

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25/04/2012 14:27:07

by Ronniekav

Talkback: Cabbage white caterpillars

to be consumed thus exacerbating the problem by allowing the cabbage white populations to increase. The same goes for potato blight if people just leave the haulms to propagate spores. Gardeners should look after their crops or compost them? We love to see by Maaike

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28/11/2011 18:37:14

by gardenerbest

Talkback: Lifting and dividing

my mine in a pot and will get that done as I will need fresh mint for my Pimms and the home growing potatos.My Hosta is showing shoots out of the ground now and I feel I need to split it. I would like to split the shoots into at least 3 by chilipops

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28/11/2011 18:38:08

by Wendy

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