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Tomato/Chilli Transplants not growing!
homemade tin foil lined box by a south facing window to grow on. This was almost a month ago and as far as I can see, there has been little or no growth at all in all that time. Is there a reason for this?   I would even say the foliage looks ever so by Tom Freeman
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26/04/2013 12:50:00
by Italophile
Planting an Art-Deco Raised Border
hanging in my kitchen. With my limited motor function and very unsteady gait, phase 1 of the groundworks needed to be done by a professional. Once the site was cleared he laid out a 3m squared box from sleepers which was then filled with no less than 6 by LowiePete
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12/06/2012 15:35:35
by LowiePete
Lavender seeds won't germinate
My grandma got this mother's day box of lavender seeds with the soil and basket. I followed the instructions when planting, taking special care not to cover the seeds with too much soil. It just says that once the seeds are planted in the basket by Name Withheld
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05/05/2013 11:13:38
by Name Withheld
Lavender seeds won't germinate
My grandma got this mother's day box of lavender seeds with the soil and basket. I followed the instructions when planting, taking special care not to cover the seeds with too much soil. It just says that once the seeds are planted in the basket by Name Withheld
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05/05/2013 13:54:03
by nutcutlet
Talkback: How to extend lives of container plants
I have planted French Marigold's in window boxes, but they are not doing so well, I have kept them watered could it be too hot for them on the patio, I have in the mean time moved them into the shade. The flower heads just keel over. Geranium by MindyaCalling
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24/11/2011 15:29:59
by pearlyqueen
entering the competitions
i seem to be having trouble entering the competitions. i cant seem to select an answer. i'm really not very technically minded! so could someone please tell me how to do it. the form always appears, which is easy to fill in, but there is never a box by lorraine polley
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23/06/2012 14:02:48
by dambuster
Duplex
autumnal colour when they don't have leaves and can be pruned to any size, I have one in a window box that I keep at 2ft. by jamesburke
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24/03/2013 16:38:19
by Ryan Lloyd
granite chippings how to use?
.... they are reasonably small  here is a window box i just made up. ..oh that look's ok.. Thank you very much by blackest
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12/04/2013 16:18:16
by blackest
geraniums (spelling?)
really to keep them in the house, limited window sills..... however I've got quite  a sheltered little spot at the front of the house between the porch and the garage which is south facing, do you thing they might make it through the winter or am I going by Moonlit Hare
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22/09/2012 00:53:41
by christopher2
veg
.carryongardening.org.uk/may-growing-dwarf-french-beans.aspx  I'd go with dwarf beans too but they'll need lots of watering as Dove says.  You can also try salad leaves in window boxes or tubs and carrots do well in tubs, especially the shorter varieties such as Chantenay types. HI Right dwarf beans it is  ill by jamesburke
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21/04/2013 18:45:56
by flowergirl4