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of frogs and birds. Thanks for mentioning these Alina. I have occasionally used these type but unfortunately most people don't. Hi i have earwigs eating my potato leaves,the leaves are full of holes,how can i stop them any help. They are not doing much harm

to grass. We would be happy if someone wanted to come and grow stuff on it. Free but if you wanted to give us the occasioanl potato that's ok when do you plant runner beans is it to late 2nd may? as a newbe would appreciate any advice...thanks Plant or sow

got on with the zinnias flowers?ThanksAanee xxxhttp://www.myflowerdelivery.ie Just got an allotment!! The usual suspects are in, potatoes, beans etc. I seen to have lots of space left ( just getting used to having space after years of Roof Top

have jsut got an allotment for the first time this year and am growing many things. I have never grown potatoes before and they are doing well but have just noticed that they have what looks line a vine of white balls growing off of the plants. What

one with pink flowers succumbed to the frost. Garlic and rosemary just transform roast potatoes. Thyme likes to grow in crazy paving and sage bushes always look good as well as going well with onions in stuffing. I have a lovely plant of Lady's Smock

expect crops later in the year. Comforting in a sad way to know so many, including the experts, are enduring the same fate as me. Things already in the groung, like overwintered onions, garlic and 1st & 2nd early potatos are thriving, but beans

for shelter in Orkney and Shetland.  It also mentions this book written by the creator of a Shetland garden.  Hi Hezzie, living in the Outer Hebrides I generally do pretty well with veg crops, eg, onions, potatos, beetroots, carrots, spinach, and peas  are

mind but there were lots of recipe's, and very simple one's, which were quick to put together using vegs and herbs grown in the garden. Home made salsa's, omlettes, roasted veg, potato salads, frittata's, ratatouille., veggie bakes and soups. Oh Zoomer

. It looks like it has been planted in the veg plot by the previous owner of the property and started out growing similar to potatoes, it has become very prolific and has masses of 5 pointed blue flowers, all the stems of the plant are covered in very sharp

). Then you could perhaps plant the area with comfrey or potatoes, some other robust ground cover, which could be dug in at the end of the first season. And make sure that you use very strong gloves when handling brambles. Thanks everyone! I discovered quite a