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Talkback: Growing cress

On 28/11/2011 in forum

about it. You evidently read about it. Gardenerbest - really glad you have fun gardening, that's what it should be about - and that is for any one of any age! You'll be able to get some potatoes chitting and some other vegetable seeds germinating soon


Talkback: Winter aconites

On 11/04/2012 in forum

I am. I have a small polt in my garden and want to plant potatoes in it.What type would be best and when do you plant them. What is eating my Cowslips, at first I thought it was birds taking off the flowers as they do to Primulas, but the flowers


This dreadful(?) weather and planting!

On 20/04/2012 in forum

. Sotongeoff,  - I'm growing as much as I can - my early potatos are looking very sad, I've moved my herbs back into my shed window, and some other flowers and brassicas that I thought would be ok. Thanks for feedback.


Sweet peas

On 21/02/2012 in forum

produce more leaves (due to the lower light level). Generally I have found no problem growing anything leafy in the shade. (Cabbage, Spinach...) Anything that is a root veg will need more light, as will potatoes. I grew rhubarb in the shade once too


Green Manure

On 26/07/2012 in forum

peas from the supermarket, cheap and handy. French beans are another suggestion. you can still grow salad crops such as lettuce.carrots,spring onions, peas,beans,turnips (milky ones) I would also put some potatoes in for a christmas harvest. what have


Raised bed depth

On 06/06/2012 in forum

am in the middle. Plan is to grow Tomatoes, Onions, garlic, potatoes (growing in pots), french beans, spinach, rocket, might have a crack at carrots, would like to grow brussel sprouts but believe they need alot of room around each plant. Thanks again


Celeriac...problems.

On 29/01/2012 in forum

spread over the garden.  It is delicious in mash with potatoes though. hi can you help me i have 3 apple trees and 1 as got woolly aphids all over have put grease around trees and i winter wash in winter and spring but its still there have looked on inter


Horse poo

On 08/05/2012 in forum

in around my runner beans, potatoes and onions and have been told I can use the water on anything  ie fruit veg and flowers.... I intend to dig the rest into the flower beds...As i am new to gardening I would value any comments and to know that what im doing


Aubergine

On 11/05/2012 in forum

' mean planting out of the greenhouse into the garden?..Also I have some potato plants in bags and the shoots are about 2cm above the soil, at what height shoud the shoots be before I add more soil. Even though I am very new to growing veg I am really


What should I feed?

On 21/05/2012 in forum

New to growing veg, I'm confused about what needs feeding and what to feed  with, I'd like to be 'organic'  I have a couple of courgettes, tumbling tomatoes,potatoes,cucumbers and if they grow minature beans. Thanks I am relatively new to growing


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