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Icollected my seeds last Sepember and i am pleased to find out how and when to plant them.Many thanks. This spring for the first time ever I have started growing some vegies in pots and have a small raised bed with beans, peas and tomatoes. I have

buy in a shop. Partly as well because staple food takes up too much space or is eaten too fast compared to the effort (so no onions for me either)So I grow fruit bearing instead in the first space with the most manure, like tomatoes, pumpkins

the leaves regular so that the light can get at them is that right or should we just leave them to grow I am growing the tomatoes that were a free gift with Gardeners World Magazine. They all germinated and have all set fruit but they are still very, very

. I grew Alicante in 07 and was disappointed ,but have grown Sakura f1 cherry tomatoes for 2 years and they are very good flavour and have had no problems, all grown in bags. Some of my onions seem to be producing flowers. They are weed free

well. The growing season went well and produced an abundance of chilli peppers, melons, aubergines, tomatoes and cucumbers.But can anyone give us some advice on onion growing and cultivation. Many thanks S&W I have just been given a small alluminium

raised about a foot which works well. I'd suggest you grow cherry tomatoes which you can atart as seed indoors in Feb and if we have a good summer should produce fruit before the summer holidays. I'd also grow french beans as they grow quickly and maybe

... but I always look around to see who's there believe me my family try to grow what I have and all of them die so i must be doing something right last year we grew tomatoes and they live next door same plants from seed same feed everything the same

And then it goes on to destroy your tomatoes! Blight really is the word! Where are potato blight testing kit available from and at what cost? I used to be a fan of Belle de Fontenay but if there is any blight about they will get it. So it really

windowbox for the lovely seeds to look at!Kate, are you related to Julia Bradbury?Thanks for the tips! You be proud of your grass seedlings! Those planting chilies and tomatoes are dealing with leggy, straggly seedlings about now. Yours are fab

from the weather forecast, alpine strawberries might be the only fruits worth growing. Shame there are no alpine tomatoes. In my former, old established, cottage garden, I had wild strawbs everywhere. Although many were only pea-sized, they had a