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Are sterile plants any good for wildlife?

On 02/08/2012 in forum

of the old flower spikes and take them back to yours and wang the flower heads around scattering the seeds.  (Now is the perfect tiem to do this) I find this is always much more effective in sowing foxgloves them trying to grow in pots you can always move


Seed packet grumbles

On 01/05/2013 in forum

Why do seed packets contain so little information?  I purchased some seeds from Sara Raven but regret it constantly. There is just not enough info on how to grow the seeds! For example - Morning Glory... they need more than just popping into seed


Talkback: Couch grass

On 14/04/2012 in forum

great solution! thanks I remember watching the programme and seeing an alternative to furniture oil but can't remember whether it was vegetable/sunflower/olive oil. I have just bought some wooden furniture so would like to start the way I mean


Talkback: Sweetcorn crash

On 28/11/2011 in forum

start than many others? I learned from previous years that when you have had a long wet spell it is very easy to think that they have had enough water and not physically check the soil; I grow on raised beds which do tend to drain faster! best sweetcorn


Talkback: Ornamental veg

On 28/11/2011 in forum

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


Talkback: Nature in the garden

On 19/03/2012 in forum

have been growing sunflowers, maize and wheat so there is still loads of stuff out there for them. Thanks for your sympathy Ron. I too remember myxomatosis and it was awful. I certainly wouldn't wish anything so horrible on the rabbits. I used to have


Star Jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides)

On 23/07/2012 in forum

(or it would be if we had more sun). It is alive, not thriving, not growing, not flowering. I'm wondering whether to put it in a pot (better drainage) and overwinter it indoors. I'd prefer it to remain where it is because I want to clothe the pillars


March in your Garden

On 11/03/2013 in forum

How are things growing in your garden in the month of March,  what tips and hints can you pass on to others. Hey, not there just yet rainjustlearning.....but I think you've started another good thread. Got some primroses to go in tomorrow, a


Garden table

On 10/12/2012 in forum

sunflower growing out the top  Petunia's    Nepeta and Geraniums     The link for the hanging baskets isn't working either ho hum so did it the hard way,  hope you like them,  they are from 2011 as this year was a wash out  Hello Really like the Petunia


Talkback: Snail attack

On 28/11/2011 in forum

and eaten the leaves 3ft up. If I was French I would be rubbing my hands in glee and saving pounds on meat bills instead I am spending a fortune on pellets! My girlfriend and I have been growing our own vegetables for the first time this year. We were so


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