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Talkback: Dealing with aphids

On 07/06/2012 in forum

cant see any new growth coming on either of them i would really appreicate some advice on this mater, will it come on later or have i lost both hedges. I'm growing some chilli plants for the first time and today I noticed some bugs on them. I've read a


Talkback: Ornamental veg

On 28/11/2011 in forum

be proud of your efforts. You have fulfilled the three"E"s, economy, environmentally friendly and ethical. I grow lots of chilli plants which give me flowers then green,yellow and red fruits. Salad leaves with Mustards and Mizuna. This year I am trying


Talkback: Growing melons

On 09/07/2012 in forum

. The melons seeds i used are johnsons emir. tolerant to cool conditions. http://www.bbc.co.uk/birmingham/content/articles/2009/06/03/melonman_feature.shtml i am growing melons in my greenhouse for the first time i also have tomatoes,peppers,beans,and chillies


Talkback: Aphids

On 22/06/2012 in forum

of ladybirds.Sadly this doesn't seem to work on broad beans - the blackfly seem to win this battle.Adam I grow nasturtiums specifically for luring blackfly away from my other plants; not sure how lured they'd be away from broad beans though I am going to try a


Talkback: Quicker compost

On 28/11/2011 in forum

"pee" just helpful tips. Can anyone help have planted some chillis in feb now have 3 chillis but when is the best time to pick them Can I grow/plant onions where I had potatoes this year? I read that you shouldn't plant onions and potatoes near each


Tomatos not growing well

On 08/05/2012 in forum

at night and they're fine. 8th May today-have just seen the forecast it is supposed to become warmer and drier after Friday-you could risk it but it might still be a bit chilly at night Personally -I would wait for a couple of weeks-why not pot them


Begonia tubers

On 01/03/2013 in forum

but I can't remember what. Not sure what to do now. Should I leave these seeds to grow and see what transpires or could I be cultivating weeds ? Any thoughts please ? Thanks. Jean.   II think Jean you are cultivating weeds or flower seeds from what


a very miserable lady.

On 17/07/2012 in forum

that grows only whatever plants it is that you want, as they will be the experts. thank you Bookertoo - one question - do I need to take them indoors in the Winter or am I able to grow them  in the ground.?  Here in South Wales we have some good old frosts


Welcome to the fruit & veg forum

On 01/08/2012 in forum

From novices to veg-show veterans, this is the forum for anybody who loves to grow edible crops.  Discuss the dos and don’ts of tomato growing, the pros and cons of potato cultivation and wade into the debate on chemical vs. organic gardening


When do you buy your seeds?

On 13/06/2012 in forum

always grow from seed. Besides a packet of seeds should last you 3 years or so, if you plant 4 seeds with a hope to get at least 2 plants of each, you will still have more them you can eat!!  Toms, chillis, peppers - can be a pain - especially up north


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