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that tomatoes and cumbers didn't grow well together, and I do find, if you can, it's better to grow them apart. I'm sure you'll still get some cumbers at GC or garden centre places. I think homegrown  cucumber is so lovely compaired to bought. Good luck. I cut

my peppers, chillis and tomatoes? Or should I just remove the affected flower stems - or the affected plant? All help gratefully received! Hi Sue,  Some varieties of sweet pepper do have black coloured marking develop as they mature so this is very

eating away at the tomatoes and the aubergines during the summer, during the winter I had seeds in plastic boxes and the mice chewed through the hard plastic. My birds seed is kept in a galvanised bin with a heavy weight on. Also my lupin seed and pods

of fungi once and for all as cutting them out lasts only one year and they are coming up in several places now. A very ameuter gardner I have for years grown tomatoes for green tomato chutney but this year having had a heart triple by-pass they seemed

just sown my peas and tomatoes indoors (The tomatoes from the new BBc's dig in campain). Everything is starting to look good now, hopefully by next week the shoots will have started to apear. does anyone know if i can sow sweet corn in the cold frame

I'm having my first attempts at growing mini italian plum tomatoes this year. Any advice,i.e do i pinch out side shoots etc please ! :-) Yes we had a heat wave last week! and i had to water newly planted flowers & veg.I am presently watching

my nadines came up small this year but my king edwards and desire have triumphed sack and sacks and my soils lovely my runner beans are doing good had 2 sunday dinners so far and thats a family off 16 round 4 dinner sorry tomatoes all got blight

but the runners are a no show,  I've found parsnip seeds the most susceptible to age, but I'm still using tomato seeds I saved in the mid-90s. If they prove a tad stubborn, an overnight soak soon sorts them out. I've got a 'back up' fridge in my shed which

June and July just as bad with maybe a little less rain but still cold. Then late August and September it has all changed, things pick up and we wonder what it is was all about.Last year my tomato's etc came early and were gone, other years I have been

.    But what about tomatoes,chillies, peppers. When should young plants go into the greenhouse gab82 wrote (see) But what about tomatoes,chillies, peppers. When should young plants go into the greenhouse April at the very earliest -even then it might be too