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On 24/03/2013 in forum

Hi all. I want to sow some grass seed on an area of my garden which has been very bare, covered in ivy, twigs, stones ect for a long time, its quite shady for about 2/3rds of it too as its under some tall trees and at the back of the garden, its


Seed dispensers

On 27/08/2012 in forum

Been an allotmenteer for 7 months Sowed seeds to close together so is there a dispenser on the market to help or are there any old methods I could try next season to spread out the seeds


Can I sow now?- Eryngiums, Echinacea, and the grass Stipa gigantea? Mystery

On 06/01/2013 in forum

Hi Thought I would trying growing some perennials from seed...........but which is the seed and which is the chaff??  Thought sowing was straight forward........ I have just collected some of the seedheads and wondered if I can sow now indoors


Recycling in the garden

On 19/04/2010 in Gardeners' musings

biodegradable pots that can be filled with compost for seed sowing. The secret to using is to keep the cardboard moist, otherwise it acts as a wick removing moisture from the compost within. Dry cardboard also prevents seedling roots penetrating. By encouraging


Bedding plants

On 28/01/2013 in forum

I can't see your message Jazzy Pam LL x Hi pam, Go to latest posts 7 posts down.Thank youJazzy


Saving seed

On 17/07/2009 in Allotments

and parsnips shot into glorious growth, triumphant at having survived the frosts and the cold. I left them to it, I was busy sowing seeds, getting the potatoes chitted and planted, and preparing the beds. Before I knew it, the leeks and a solitary parsnip were


Damping off disease

On 01/05/2013 in Plants

, and the whole lot keels over in a miserable heap, we use the less helpful name of ‘damping off disease’.Damping off disease is a nightmare during spring. As the exciting cycle of seed sowing continues apace, this insidious disease is very much waiting


Autumn seeds

On 29/10/2007 in Unassigned

they form on the female flowers and seeds can be sown now when they are ripe. I'm very tempted, I love these trees, but germination can be poor and when it does happen can take up to two years.I have just braced myself for a long wait by sowing the seed of a


Broadcast (sow)

On 06/09/2007 in Glossary

The sowing of large areas. This is done either by scattering seed by hand or mechanically.


Drill

On 06/09/2007 in Glossary

1) A narrow furrow in the soil for sowing seed. 2) A row of small plants resulting from sowing seeds in a furrow.


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