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Talkback: How to grow garlic

On 11/06/2012 in forum

Garlic- If my garlic plants go to seed does that mean that will be no good for harvesting, or can I just decapitate the seed head and let them carry on?Why do my garlic plants manage to bury themselves so deeply? Which way round are you supposed


Talkback: Reap what you sow

On 28/11/2011 in forum

of year do these sellers sow their seeds to be able to sell young plants now or it seems like nearly all year around. Can I sow any of these or other seeds now or next month. Please help. Regarding turf under raised beds, the grass should die off but being


Talkback: Do we really want wildlife in our gardens?

On 05/02/2012 in forum

time, you dont have to go big, ponds ect, but they are worth thinking about, just sow a few sun flower seed around, good for bees then for the birds, or perhaps a few bedding plants dotted here and there good for the insects you will usally find


Welcome to the fruit & veg forum

On 01/08/2012 in forum

had an enjoyable hour yesterday reading my seed packets, and writing when and where to sow them, outdoors or indoors, I think I can sow leeks and tomatoes indoors this month. We will be having our first ever home grown brussel sprouts this weekend hi i


Talkback: Greenhouse fund

On 08/02/2012 in forum

to grow fruit and veg HELP FIRSTtime growing aubergines and dont know how many flowers to leave on picture would be nice or step by step book I enjoyed a melon from Tesco so much that I sowed some of its seeds in my greenhouse. I now have masses


Get thrifty

On 23/07/2012 in forum

the moisture in a mini-greenhouse atmosphere. Carefully remove the plastic sleeves from your gardening magazines when they come in the post and use them to top your pots after sowing your seeds to keep in the moisture. We've just had to get new fridge freezer


Talkback: Agapanthus

On 12/03/2012 in forum

I sowed some agapanthus seeds I saved last year and when I checked them yesterday I found that in spite of still being very small plants they were already becoming pot bound so I potted a couple on - probably a mistake but hopefully


Talkback: Growing chilli peppers

On 28/11/2011 in forum

I planted several varieties nearly 2 weeks ago and I am still waiting for them to show. They are lovely plants to look at, I freeze or dry the chillies and use them all year round. I have sown 2 lots of Chilli Seeds, the first didn't take at all


Talkback: How to clean bird feeders

On 04/08/2012 in forum

I was hoping that this item would show how to clean plastic seed containers which I find much more difficult to clean than the peanut mesh ones.I clean mine at every refill but it's always hard to get the base clean. I use a metal skewer, soak


Peony Pruning?

On 08/07/2012 in forum

into Wales on a ferry. He told me that it always started raining as he entered Wales. We get sun, of course, but for the last few years it has been very wet anf fairly cold. Lucky3, thanks for the information about sowing peony seeds, you make me feel like


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