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fertiliser etc ?? I am growing tomatoes, chillies, peppers, courgettes, onions, dwarf beans, lettuce, carrots, parsnips, spinach, physalis, strawberries ...... this year ??? What should I use on what ?? What is really essential ?? To ease your confusion

is tomatoes-grow well in all sorts of compost Is the greenhouse heated? I know you can grow winter salad leaves in a cold greenhouse You can also grow peppers, chillies, Cucumbers, Melons and figs in the greenhouse (I read the thread wrong lol) Hi geoff

Buds are breaking and daffodils are emerging — slowly, but surely, spring is doing its thing. But I won't be shedding the thermals quite yet, as it's still a bit chilly first thing. My thoughts are turning towards planting, and I've been tweaking

 thought that was due to them not being pollinated. Not had peppers/chillies drop off when they have reached the size of 10p though, always thought at that point I'm onto a winner, providing there's enough time left before cold weather sets in for them to grow and ripen

i've just invested in a really big black pot for my patio.  The pot is quite contemporary looking and will be in full sun (against a south facing fence) I'd like something striking to grow in it but having combed through my gardening books am

i've got a little chilli plant that is about 12inch tall, its in a pot that is about 5inch wide 5inch deep, does it need planting into a bigger pot or is it ok. thanks. That is just about the right size-if you keep potting it on that will just

my corgettes have been doing well for the last 2months, must be the sunny seaside weather! I'd love to know what I can start growing now - either to produce veg for the winter - or to get ready for spring. I am new to growing veg being lucky enough

, but my thoughts are turning to the Mediterranean, and summer holidays. I like to imagine what I'll be growing and eating in the summer: masses of zingy tomatoes, sweet and crisp peppers, juicy cucumbers and buttery salad leaves. Oh, and warm ratatouille

I have just moved to an island just above orkney and durring june there is virtually no night will this affect any of my vegetables. such as runner beans or chillies I would have thought it would have been beneficial-why not ask the neighbours how

Hello everybody, I inadvertedly bought regular Cosmos bipinnatus seeds, meaning to purchase dwarf Cosmos (I'm growing them in pots). My question is, by breaking them can I make them flower at a shorter height? I doubt I have large enough pots