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unknown greenhouse seedling

On 06/07/2012 in forum

Hi This plant grew from a lottery mixture (i.e unnamed) of greenhouse plant seeds. Any ideas on what it is? It is a bit early to say in my opinion-let it grow for a few weeks then ask again-it might be a cucumber but don't put any money on my answer


Cucumbers

On 19/03/2013 in forum

in a shallow wide pot in greenhouse , 2 per pot . Bunny-I anoint thee- cucumber guru Hi, Rosa carriola, I grow cues in a GH bed. When you say disaster, what do you mean? Did the seedlings die before being planted in their final spot. Damping off can


Talkback: Courgette rot

On 28/11/2011 in forum

Can anyone tell me why my courgettes and cucumbers start growing great then the leaves go white just like paper. am getting fresh growth with courgetts and some fruit but have lost all my cucumbers. Many thanks. my marrows wont grow any bigger


Help :(

On 16/05/2013 in forum

I put my cucumber, tomato, courgette, pepper and some other tender seedlings outside today to soak up the lovely sunshine. I went to fetch my daughter from school, and we had a sudden bout of heavy rain and hailstones.......   The seedlings


Talkback: Starting a veg patch

On 28/11/2011 in forum

boast more than a 50% survival rate. Now things I'm planting are actually growing - yesterday I ate my first ever cucumber, that looked and tasted like a cucumber, it might sound simple, but the sense of achievement is rather good. If he does move to a


Grow Yourself Healthy: July

On 04/07/2011 in Grow & eat

.This week I'll be picking my first greenhouse cucumbers. I'm growing 'Tiffany', a powdery mildew-resistant variety, and my three plants are carrying at least 20 fruits between them. All the family love cucumber, so this is one thing we won't have to buy


Whitefly

On 19/10/2011 in Problems: Veg & herbs

, onto lower leaves where it encourages black sooty mould to grow. If left, this weakens the growth of the plant.When you brush past your plants in the greenhouse clouds of tiny white flies fill the air.Hang up yellow sticky traps to catch flying adults


Timing for seedling planting with this weather?

On 13/05/2012 in forum

toms nd cucumbers in grow bags in greenhouse. First year ive had a greenhouse so its a bit of a steep learning curve. I wish I had a proper greenhouse! I have one of those hexagonal plastic covered things. It's better than nothing but can only really


Distractions from gardening

On 23/01/2009 in Allotments

keen vegetable gardener and he grows tomatoes and cucumbers in his greenhouse. These and runner beans are his particular passions. Over tea we've compared seed companies and their service, our favourite varieties and tips on when to harvest runner beans


what's people in the north west growing at the moment.

On 14/03/2012 in forum

to this and growing in pots but i have potaoes(just showing), 2 types of onions(some at 4 "), garlic, carrots (about 1 inch shoots), peppers( indoors), tomatoes ( indoors) and my chillies which are flowering lots which were planted last sept. im hoping last weeks


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