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Greenhouse after tomato blight

On 12/08/2012 in forum

recommend veg I can grow instead now and will the blight mean I can't grow tomatoes next year? I'm based in Ayrshire, Scotland. Thanks. ishlac, cutting your losses depends entirely on what sort of fungal disease you've suffered. Is there any chance of a


Tomatoes: best varieties for flavour

On 14/12/2009 in Grow & eat

Ask me to recommend just one vegetable crop to grow for great returns and it would have to be tomatoes. Which other crop can match it for variety? Whole catalogues are available, listing literally hundreds of different varieties of tomato seed


How to grow peas from seed

On 20/07/2011 in Projects: Fruit and vegetables

's blog on growing mangetout and sugar snap peasHow to plant sweetcorn How to grow tomatoes in pots and grow bagsBrowse vegetable varieties


Monty Don's Tomatoes

On 12/04/2013 in forum

I have lost my copy of the September 2012 Gardeners World magazine which had an article by Monty re growing tomatoes which taste good and have thin skins. I can't remember the varieties, can anyone help?


Ever seen anything like this before?

On 10/05/2013 in forum

Maybe this is not such a rare occurence, but definietly a first for me! If not obvious from the picture: the end of the fruit truss continued to grow as a sucker producing new leaves and some flowers. Pretty unusual sight.       It sometimes


Talkback: How to grow salad leaves from seed

On 24/11/2011 in forum

to know how to pinch the tops out of the tomatoe plants and when to do it. Can you grow these all year round?


polytunnel

On 06/10/2012 in forum

hi i have an empty polytunnel and want to use it now . what crops can i grow undercover that have no heat . i have had lots of tomatoes and spring onions and beetroot in there this year any suggestions welcome thanks.


which is best?

On 08/04/2013 in forum

grow-bags to grow my tomatoes and they grow perfectly all right. I use a good multipurpose compost for mine  Maggie, if you are anything like me you always need a supply of compost lol I use multipurpose for EVERYTHING I grow  I can't deal with growbags


Talkback: Tomato blight

On 28/11/2011 in forum

I have grown Tomatoes for many years but it is only the last three years i have had a problem with blight. In the past i chose to grow what you may call normal size tomatoes ie shirley Gardeners delight, this year i decided to grow all small


Talkback: Rhododendron leaf spot

On 08/05/2012 in forum

Which are the best outdoor tomatos to grow Regards Nimrod within 2 days the leaves of my 2 very large plants have turned black,shrivelled and drooped. They have been healthy for the past 12-15 years.  The leaves are that shrivelled they look dead


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