"No advice here as my son's only 8 months old, and I've got to say gardening with baby is a challenge! I babywear, so can do little bits while carrying him on my back, but can't really get much done. I'm thinking of taking a…"
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Jacqueline Harakis replied to Rachel Morgan's discussion Making allotments safe for kids in the group Gardening With Children
Rachel Morgan added a discussion to the group Fruit Corner
Redcurrant bush not producing fruit for 2nd year... ideas?
My redcurrant bush has not produced any fruit for the 2nd year now and wondering if anyone can offer an explanation?Its a very healthy looking but not produced any flowers again this year. It was brought and planted in in '09 so I thought it may need time to settle but still nothing. It is a little too close to a raspberry bush (autumn variety, which does very well). Thanks!RachelSee More
Rachel Morgan replied to Rachel Morgan's discussion Making allotments safe for kids in the group Gardening With Children"Thanks for the reply :-)
I picked up a few things at a local fayre yesterday to make it a bit more friendly. I love the idea of old toys as cane toppers!
Cooper isnt impressed at all but am hoping he'll tolerate it at least 10…"
Sam Fernley replied to Rachel Morgan's discussion Making allotments safe for kids in the group Gardening With Children"My son is 16 months so I too am trying to make the plot safe. I use old character bubble bath containers and old toys as fun cane toppers, OH drills a hole in the bottom.
It's good to have a designated area for them with items to attract their…"
Rachel Morgan added a discussion to the group Gardening With Children
Making allotments safe for kids
Evening all,I've had an allotment for 3 years but this is only my first yearat 'really' having an allotment (1st year I was just clearing as it was thedumping area, 2nd year got new patch but also new baby!).The baby is now 13 months and walking so I'm trying to make sure it’ssafe for him to come over with me when I have quick jobs to complete.I'm in the process of cutting back a very thorny fruit bush thathangs over the fence. I'll keep on top of nettles and cover the ends ofcanes/poles to…See More
Rachel Morgan commented on Mo's blog post Rhubarb Flowers"Thanks, this is really useful. One of our allotment has gone to seed. It doesn't look the strongest so will leave the flower and clear it out after."
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Gardening with the younger members of your family really can be fun - and teach them a skill for life. Share your top tips here!
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