London (change)
Today 16°C / 9°C
Tomorrow 19°C / 9°C
Keywords Sort by


Talkback: More mischief

On 28/11/2011 in forum

to be arrested but have recovered and now I am harvesting some lovely sound fruit which are delicious. Although there was a lot of blight on the tomatoes at our allotment, by picking off the blackened stems, I still got a good supply. The plants in my greenhouse


turbo plants

On 25/01/2012 in forum

grow many plants from them. Some people have real problems with tomato blight, in which case grafted plants would be well worth a go. The same thing goes if you're growing yours for a show. Otherwise I think it's more fun to use seeds. Emma


Potato blight

On 19/10/2011 in Problems: Veg & herbs

Caused by the same fungus responsible for tomato blight, potato blight causes the leaves to develop dark patches, starting at the edges. In humid conditions a white fungus appears around the marks. The infection then travels down the plant


How to grow tomatoes in a growing bag

On 22/07/2011 in Projects: Fruit and vegetables

basketHow to control tomato blightDealing with tomato leaf mouldProtect tomatoes from frost damageCaring for greenhouse tomatoes


Talkback: Potato blight

On 22/03/2012 in forum

This is my first year growing potatoes but last year my tomatoes suffered from blight so this informaton is useful i have just started with a veg garden, i have chosen potatoes as we can use them as a novice i need lots of help,which your site


How to sow tomato seeds

On 22/07/2011 in Projects: Seeds and bulbs

-release fertiliser.More on growing tomatoesJoe Swift's video guide to growing tomatoes from seedGrowing tomatoes in pots and grow bagsHow to deal with tomato blightHow to control tomato leaf mouldProtect tomatoes from frost damage


Tasty tomatoes

On 01/08/2007 in Grow & eat

of these on the plants when I get there - the smaller gardeners in the family wait for them to ripen like a pair of vultures! Certainly one I'll have next year. Fingers crossed, none of the outdoor tomatoes have got blight yet, despite the fact that the potatoes went


Grafted tomato plants

On 14/11/2012 in forum

Anyone grow grafted tomato plants? I did but got blight. Still had a reasonable crop but I'm not sure if standard tomatoes are much different. Been growing toms for a few years but don't seem to get as many as I think I should,do. Should foliage


Tomato rot?

On 20/09/2012 in forum

Hi there, Its my first time growing tomatoes in the greenhouse. Almost all the tomatoes on the lowest trusses have some kind of rot / infection. See pic below  I'd love to know what's wrong how to avoid it next year Can I compost them


Talkback: Grey mould on soft fruits

On 24/11/2011 in forum

HiI have had a problem with tomato blight for the last three years, having just read an article ref Botrytis on Rasberries, could this be causing me my problem withe my toms.Cheers can i transplant raspberry bushes and if so when would be the best


31 to 40 of 141 results

Search time: 0.051 secs