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shopping for seeds
I had a short list of seeds I reeded to replinish so we started at one of the "very" rural seed & fee stores. They closed at noon and it was about 12:30. A young man came running over from next door...
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Figs 'n ice cream
My figs are ripe. Not enough to make jam or do anything substantial with this main crop, but enough to enjoy fresh figs and ice cream. Delish. My basil has been nipped by an early frost, my feral...
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Garlic growth
Hi New here and hope someone can help me. Last year I did not dig my garlic up in time. Now there are lots and lots of leaves coming up where the garlic cloves were planted. What can I do with these?...
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New Lemon Tree
Hello everyone, I am quite new to gardening! Iv only grown some easy things like runner beans and some strawberrys before! I like in Yeovil, Somerset and have just bought a seedling lemon tree!! just...
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Cold Weather
The average last frost for this area is April 11. So this morning the temperature got down to 31. Thankfully the only thing that got hit was basil. Thankfully I had only put out 1/2 of the basil...
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everbearing strawberries?
I grew up on a rather small farm with a ~3 acre strawberry operation. My favorite variety was Red Chief. My Dad said there weren't any decent everbearing varieties, so we only grew Junebearing. About...
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Bare root fruit tree
I've already stuck a bareroot apricot into the ground, and it seemed for the longest time that it was just a dead stick, but now it is covered with buds which run up its trunk (4" or so), and out onto...
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Broccoli
I have a Broccoli plant in a pot in the greenhouse. It is about 1 1/2 foot tall and bushy. For the sake of space can I put a tie around it to pull it together or will that not be good for it. At this...
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Asparagus, Rhubarb and Spinach
The garden is now producing asparagus, rhubarb and spinach. The rhubarb has gone into a cake, and two varieties of jelly. So far we are eating the asparagus and spinach either raw or just cooked...
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12 years ago
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Herb Garden In Pots - Timing Question
Hello I have a specific beginner's question regarding a herb garden I am trying to start in containers in the UK (North-West England). I have recently bought the herbs listed below in pots from the...
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Growing Blueberries from seed?
Anybody got any advice/experience on how to grow blueberry's from seed in the uk? Any help will be appreciated! Thanks, Liam
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Vegetable seeds
I just discovered that I can get vegetable seeds from Amazon. They have a listing of over 10,000 available from many different sellers. I never did get all the way through the list. But they have the...
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Rototilling vs no-till?
I have a heavy clay soil and have been rototilling ever since I was a kid, but now I wonder how that fits in with modern "no-till" ideas. I did create a small trial plot where I applied a huge amount...
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Lotty Life
Hello all, Ive just been allocated an allottment from my local council and am busy now prepairing the ground to plant quetion is what to plant or put in now? Here is a list of the things i would like...
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Salad Leaves
I'm trying to grow some rocket in some tubs indoors but they seem to be doing quite poorly. The seeds sprout, grow a bit then just seem to wither(?) Im I under/over watering? Should they be outdoors?...
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