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toms & peppers (in a propagator) relatively late, i.e. mid-April, then housing them in the greenhouse till the end of May (I grow lots for a village plant sale). BUT this year, they've not grown strongly and are so TINY, I may only be able to charge 25p

or 4 weeks. I'm pretty tough on my plants and put them outside once it starts to feel like summer and I still have one Apache chilli growing outside that i planted last summer. I've sown banana pepper seeds as well as the free chilli pepper

I have just thrown an accumulated pile of empty toilet roll tubes into the recycling. This post reminded me I was planning to grow lots of sweet corn this year so I'll go and take them back out. (The loo rolls.) Then I'll find the sweet corn seeds

talking about? You could sow sweetpea now, I always sow in the autumn but again anytime now and I've been growing them for years. Also what about Cornflowers and Calendula, they could be sown now too perhaps. I do have a covered back yard with perspex as a

in November. After watching program on Friday i would like to get my hands on free compost for the children's day nursery that i work in to fill our raised beds that the children will grow veg in . I live in Torquay does any one know some contact names

tomato chutney will be growing twice as many this year! i have sown lemon tree, christmas grapes, banana cream and vintage wine heritage tomatoes for the past couple of years and they produce the most puny looking plants, not as cold weather resistant

://www.gardenersworld.com/forum/talkback/july-in-the-garden/4441.html thnaks garry.. didnt know how to remove this one.. July in the garden - what can I say, its wet  July in my garden is very green and lush at the moment..It is my 1st year growing veg and so far iam very pleased.  My potatoes are doing well

, Lemon Tree, a bright yellow plum like tomato that looks like a lemon and Banana Cream, a pale yellow tomato, but sadly not much flavour to me. I will definately be growing the Vintage Wine, Lemon Tree and the Shirley again. I have also got some new

that i couldnt grow veg all around it as it wouldn't look right(by the other half!). My solution has been to choose vegetables that have different coloured stems, flowers and or pods. I have 5 large wigwams different varieties of beans that are begining

that could easily be grown indoors, and got bigger and bigger. I used to work in an office and had the privilege of looking after a whopping cheese plant. Conservatory owners sometimes have big plants. I'd fancy growing bananas or coconuts. Id like to grow