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Talkback: Daffodils
good show of daffodil flowers in this part of the world until end of March. not a snowdrop in sight, daffs just starting to come though. roll on the spring, i need a garden fix My snowdrops are now flowering thanks to the sunshine wed 16th I also have a by Amoret
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28/11/2011 18:30:33
by daffy
Talkback: Squirrels vs bulbs and corms
lovely show of spring flowers.What a joy. Squirrels are the bane of my gardening existence! Everything that I try to grow in pots, whether seedlings or bulbs are always eaten... until this year. My hair is thinning (I'm only 31) and I've been shaving my by ar
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28/11/2011 18:31:01
by Anne Wheaton
Talkback: Plants for shade
trees which have come up allover the garden this spring.I think this might be because of the wet weather in spring, because last year I didn't get any and we had at least 6 weeks of hot dry weather anyway all sorts of woodland plants do well,I have a by Galic and Snails
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28/11/2011 18:31:25
by SuzyQ
Talkback: Preparing the soil for planting
that I have more time in the Autumn when they are at school than in the Spring when there seems to be more going on. It stops me getting despondent in the spring with the long lists of tasks if I have my potatos, onions and broad beans in at this time by eve mould
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28/11/2011 18:37:23
by den
Talkback: Apple harvest
in spring. All three same pollination group.Is the mild success normal for first year production? Thanks for help and advice. Our apple crop has been poor this year but luckily a friend has had a bumper crop and has let us pick lots from his garden. But we by Ian Galland
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28/11/2011 18:37:26
by kay Curtis
Talkback: Hens in the vegetable patch
great to hear you march your hens out into your veg plot.... yes i agree with you but what will you don in the spring as we have done the same to find that they will eat all you young seedlings and anything else thay take a fancy to, let me know by hell
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28/11/2011 18:37:49
by Adam
Talkback: Bulbs under attack
spring bulbs have been eaten! We have had mice I'm afraid but what I'd like to know is will they still flower, once planted for next Spring, with all the bitten bits! I've used stone chips on my bulb pots for 2 years now and it does seem to protect by jude
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28/11/2011 18:37:55
by eaten bulbs!
Talkback: Bee roads
with the Children as May Queens and May Kings Face Painting and the usual Fun !A very happy and Sunny weekend to all Bees swarm in April, of fruit you'll have your fill. I always know when spring has arrived because so do the bees. We have a crack in the concrete by hereisabee
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28/11/2011 18:38:35
by RachelL
Talkback: Allotment successes
but loving it. New to this veg growing, turned some of the garden over to veg this year and have been very pleased. Beans runner & french great, beetroot, carrot, lettuce, radish, spring onion, garlic and then potatoes in buckets & was extremely pleased by S lambert
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28/11/2011 18:39:25
by BARB
Talkback: What to do with a rotting tree
. you cant go wrong. I planted 2 lavaterias in the Spring They have done well produced lovely flowers, They have grown to about 5ft buti would like to cut them back & hopefully they get much thicker but whenis best to cut/prune.im recently retired & just by greenman
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28/11/2011 18:39:33
by Batty