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Men v. Women Gardeners

I read an article in the 'Sunday's' today that said men were only fit for cutting the lawn, tending the veg. patch and looking after the de…

Started by elaine rickett

10 Apr 20, 2011
Reply by Mo

What are you doing outside today???

I am sat at my desk working my way through some assignments resisting the urge to be distracted and undertake some of the stuff I want to o…

Started by Steven Monks

16 Apr 19, 2011
Reply by elaine rickett

Help! Are My Bare Root Raspberry Canes Dead?

Hi I planted some bare-root Raspberries, Tulameen back in mid February. I'm starting to get a little concerned as they have yet to show any…

Started by Emma B

7 Apr 18, 2011
Reply by Emma B

Pea advice

I'm growing sugar snap peas and wondered if I needed to pinch out the growing tip when they are young to encourage bushier plants as I have…

Started by sweetpea lou

4 Apr 17, 2011
Reply by Stephen Shirley

Elderberry/Elder flower/ or just Elder??

Hi, New to the site, as I only stumbled upon it today, and new to gardening as well.  I experimented last year with some courgettes, toms &…

Started by Zoe

7 Apr 17, 2011
Reply by Zoe

Pesticides, barriers, cloches etc. What do you do??

Last year the only measure I took was to pick off the slugs, snails & caterpillars when I saw them.  Which resulted in me loosing entir…

Started by Zoe

11 Apr 17, 2011
Reply by Zoe

Are my Pittasporum going to recover?

I have some Pittasporum shrubs 'Tom thumb' and 'Silver Beauty'-I think- that have suffered due to the harsh winter we have just had,even th…

Started by Jennifer Keys

4 Apr 17, 2011
Reply by Jennifer Keys

Weed plea

There's a lot of weeds in the garden/on the allotment that traditionally would be dug out, such as Ragwort (dangerous for horses) Hogweed (…

Started by Sarah Rideout

10 Apr 17, 2011
Reply by Mo

Water Butt Watering System

Am looking at setting up a water butt to collect the run off from my greenhouse this year.    I can sort that bit but want to connect a dri…

Started by Steven Monks

4 Apr 15, 2011
Reply by Steven Monks

Holiday tips for allotment

Booked a two week holiday in June before we knew we had the allotment. I'm now starting to worry I'll come back and everything will have di…

Started by sweetpea lou

4 Apr 15, 2011
Reply by Colin Robinson

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