Top 3
Posted by: Small chilli - 24-09-2022, 10:26 PM - Replies (7)

What’s your top 3 flower for cutting? That you grow from seed. 
What’s most important the main event or fillers?

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  Name 2 Flowers...........
Posted by: Veggie - 22-09-2022, 06:37 PM - Replies (18)

Tomorrow I sow flowers and herbs but I need your help please.
Can the flower growers give me the names of flowers (starting with the letter A - F,  that can be sown now? Similarly with herbs 

I'll be back next week looking for G - L.

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  Uses for Pallets & Scaffold planks
Posted by: Veggie - 21-09-2022, 09:34 PM - Replies (9)

There are hundreds of ways to repurpose a pallet. Add your ideas to this thread please. 

I'll start. Big Grin

       

A garden tool and brush rack. The pallet is freestanding, not attached to the wall.

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  Happy 50th Birthday Small Chilli
Posted by: Admin - 21-09-2022, 09:35 AM - Replies (8)

As the title says Happy 50th Birthday SC

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  As old as I feel
Posted by: Small chilli - 21-09-2022, 07:49 AM - Replies (9)

Well it’s official. Today I’m actually as old as I feel ( physically, not mentally   Big Grin !) Today I hit the half century mark  Exclamation  How did that happen! 
I’m not normally one to make a big deal of a birthday. It’s not that special everyone has them  Big Grin . But today I am  Tongue  Big Grin .

I’ll see you all later I’m off to play on a roof  Cool .

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  Chicory and Endive
Posted by: Veggie - 20-09-2022, 09:54 PM - Replies (3)

Does anyone grow either of these please? I have a lot of seeds but reluctant to grow them as I keep reading that they're "bitter". 
Are they?

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  Tagetes overwintering
Posted by: Farendwoman - 19-09-2022, 11:56 AM - Replies (22)

Anyone successfully overwintered tagetes?
Just discovered loads of self sown seedlings. Thought it might be worth a try to dig some up and keeping in an unheated greenhouse.



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  Lima beans
Posted by: Small chilli - 18-09-2022, 06:46 PM - Replies (8)

How’s everyone’s Lima beans done this year?

Turns out Lima beans don’t like the frozen north. Less than 1ft tall and still not flowered. I’m going to take a stab in the dark here and say, I’m probably not going to get a crop off them  Big Grin . 

To be fair to the Lima’s none of my beans outside have done very well this year. But I will harvest something from all the other varieties.

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  Nursery rhyme
Posted by: Small chilli - 18-09-2022, 09:16 AM - Replies (6)

I’ve been sending myself slightly crazy (difficult to spot the difference). Over the last couple of days.  Trying to remember a nursery rhyme. Something about cockle shells & growing your garden? What is it called? Is it a nursery rhyme? 
I’m sure you lot will be able to put me out of my misery.

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  2022 - Blight
Posted by: Veggie - 17-09-2022, 10:17 AM - Replies (4)

I haven't seen any mention of Blight this year? Have you?

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