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seedlings, grown from seed, in to a 12" pot, which now sits in the veg-plot. It gets full sun between midday and about 5pm. The result is lots of swelling buds just ready to burst in to flower.http://ukchilehead.blogspot.com/2009/06/courgette

anyway? Only one sure way of ridding your garden from the Taliban of pests.Chilli powder.I produce my own - habaneros mostly - and a kilo of powder keeps my one acre of vegetable and flower plots totally free of moles.My garden was infested with at least

FOR POTTING ON AND DONT SEEM TO SUFFER ANY WILT PROBLEM? THE SAME PROCESS CAN BE USED FOR MOST OTHER SEEDS (MARROWS, ETC) WHICH YOU MAY WANT TO SAVE! GOOD LUCK. Hi Jane, I'm attempting an ambitious gardening project to grow as much vegetables as I possibly can

potatoes. Also when can I pick my beetroot. Hi Anj,Yes i had my complete vegetable plot destroyed by hail damadge..hoping it re grows..does anybody know how tgo protect against hail damadge...would plastic sheeting work? and is it good for the plants Have

at the time) i have just turned a plot of lawn in our garden into a vegetable patch we have recently had the lawn fed with fertilizer and weed killer in the form of granules could you tell me whether or not it safe to eat vegetables from a piece of garden

', that's a bit too organised, but it's a question that's been bothering me for a little while now! :-) ). Does anyone know? i have drawn op a plan in excel, mostly together with a book about combining vegetables to reduce diseases and pests. that's a

run by half meter in which I have just planted Autumn Bliss rasberriies for next year.I filled all the beds with a generous amount of garden soil but mostly with bought compost specially mixed for vegetables.Before I filled with the compost I dug over

and stole. I have read that it is possible to use the coffee grounds from machines, but i was wondering whether it would be ok to use the liquid from the drip tray too for my vegetable plot. xx

beloved Leopard slugs & the larva of the various animals that come to my moth trap. Splendid blog by-the-way! Hello, I am attempting to grow some vegetables for the first time this year, however I have become bewildered with the advice I have read. My plot

in the vegetable plot? Will nets do anything? or prickly holly? Reply to JaneFoxes can make a right mess if they decide to dig where you'd rather they didn't. You may need netting or a stiff chicken-wire mesh. We have wonderful family of healthy foxes