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repositioning brocolli

On 01/05/2013 in forum

Hi, I have two puple sprouting broccoli plants that are about a foot and a half tall each. They are the only two survivors in a raised bed. I would like to dig them up and move them to a different part of the allotment to free up the space. Does


Talkback: Potatoes, broccoli and bumblebees

On 28/11/2011 in forum

My Potatoes looked fantastic but never did flower and have no potatoes on them not even small ones can you tell me why.I did plant them in new soil that I bought by the lorry load by the way I live in Spain and I am growing them under cover. Can you


Growing fruit and veg with children

On 24/03/2010 in Grow & eat

with the easy crops I've mentioned above, then expand their horizons with broccoli, carrots, sweet peppers, peas, sweet corn, beans and courgettes. So you're giving them several things all in one go: the freshest, tastiest food, veg-growing know-how, fun


Talkback: Growing brassicas

On 28/11/2011 in forum

for keeping them out. I am growing broccoli, peas, sprouts, carrots & lettuce - they are all in pots of varying sizes and so far they are all healthy with not a slug in sight - though I have put copper tape round the pots to deter them. Heligan Gardens


Talkback: Top of the veg

On 28/11/2011 in forum

Last summer I tried to grow carrots for the first time. I grew them in a large plant pot on the path, they grew to about finger size and then something upturned the pot and ate them but left their tops. Could it have been a badger as the pot was too


Purple sprouting broc - should I have some by now?

On 30/03/2013 in forum

I bought some small purple sprouting broc plants last September and followed a novel idea of planting them in grow bags in the greenhouse (maybe from a GW mag?). Anyway, they look lovely and are very leafy, but as yet no heads. Should I


What should I do now with my broccoli?

On 19/04/2013 in forum

Hello everyone! First time posting on here, please know I'm amateur to say the least.   Anyway, hopefully you can see from the picture that the Broccoli I have sewn have become quite spindly and leggy (to not use a technical term ). I'm unsure


What are you still eating?

On 12/02/2013 in forum

spinach left now Cake I made other day, does that count No, that doesn't count- would put a smilie on there, but this is my first post and I don't know how that works yet!The reason I asked what we are eating fresh now, I wondered if the poor growing


Pumpkins

On 12/06/2012 in forum

Squash plant and mine is getting eaten too, but there is NOTHING to suggest caterpillars/slugs/snails. As a few of my plants have been being attacked to the point that there is nothing left (Broccoli, strawberries, and a few others too) all the same


Talkback: Cabbage white caterpillars

On 28/11/2011 in forum

VISITS EVERY OTHER WEEK. I planted some white broccoli late autumn/ early last winter, they haven't given me any broccoli. Should i scrap it now? I'm not sure if the spot was too shady over winter, it was very slow to grow but since spring has developed


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