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old fence panels as edging
Started this discussion. Last reply by Joanne Jan 5. 6 Replies 0 Likes
Hello allcan someone tell me if you can use old fence panel wood as edging as a temporary measure on an allotment.Our fence panels are the type which are held at each end horizontally and have up…Continue
Wasp nest
Started this discussion. Last reply by miriam abbott May 27, 2012. 5 Replies 0 Likes
Hello PeepsThink I may have a wasp nest starting in my shed. What can I do to sort it out quickly as the nest is just above the door as you go in and cant move quickly if wasp come out. It is about…Continue
Leeks -Seeds or young plants
Started this discussion. Last reply by Catherine Mar 14, 2012. 6 Replies 1 Like
I dont get very good results from seeds, but want to keep trying. I normally buy them as young plants. But can anyone give me any ideas on growing from seedContinue
Broad beans and companion planting
Started this discussion. Last reply by Sue Gollop Nov 2, 2012. 14 Replies 1 Like
What can I plant with Broad beans that would reduce the black fly colonies?I have tried taking the growing tips out but still get the problem so wondering if there is anything i can plant by them…Continue
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David Ford commented on miriam abbott's blog post beds being dug"Miriam looks like you have really made progress good luck with your crop this season, and mind your fingers!"
Flighty commented on miriam abbott's blog post beds being dug"Hello Mim as your plot neighbour rightly says it's all looking good.
I hope that you have a good weekend and manage to get it all done.
Happy gardening! "
miriam abbott posted a blog postbeds being dug
Good Morning PeepsDigging the plot is well under way and hopeful that it will be finished by Monday evening. Where the grow bags are we will not be digging again, due to former plot holder's greenhouse exploding a couple of years ago and the glass still not having been moved. Don't really want to get into digging glass.As you…See More
Flighty commented on miriam abbott's blog post The fence panels put to good use"Hello Mim it's all looking good, and as you say let's hope that we have a better weather than last year. With the cold March everything is about a month behind but if you're growing potatoes I'd get, and plant, them soon.
Take…"
miriam abbott posted a blog postThe fence panels put to good use
Well after the bad winter we have finally been able to get to the lottie. Some may remember that last year i asked about using fence panels as edging. As you…See More
Joanne replied to miriam abbott's discussion old fence panels as edging"They look ok once set up in the ground I'm in no hurry to change the ones surrounding my fruit bed."
Flighty replied to miriam abbott's discussion old fence panels as edging"A good bit of recycling, and I reckon that they'll last for a few years at least. "
miriam abbott replied to miriam abbott's discussion old fence panels as edging"thanks I have kept the better cross pieces form the first 2 boards and so by the end of jan, beg of Feb I will have more than enough to do the whole plot and possibly have enough to make some raised beds aswell
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Flighty replied to miriam abbott's discussion old fence panels as edging"Hello Mim, I'd be quite happy to use it. "
Joanne replied to miriam abbott's discussion old fence panels as edging"I used some old fence panels for one of my veg beds, the bed holds my soft fruit bushes, rhubarb & flowers. They have grown fine & healthy for the 18 months its been in place. My main beds are edged in decking boards if thats any help, they…"
miriam abbott replied to miriam abbott's discussion old fence panels as edging"
This is the type of fence i mean"
miriam abbott posted a discussionold fence panels as edging
Hello allcan someone tell me if you can use old fence panel wood as edging as a temporary measure on an allotment.Our fence panels are the type which are held at each end horizontally and have up rights holding them at intervals. I have dismantled some and given some of the upright to my friend for his wood burnmer but was hoping to use some of the other wood as edging until we can get some proper stuff when money is not so tight. The wood was painted only 2 yeras ago so still has some life…See More
Sue Gollop replied to miriam abbott's discussion Broad beans and companion planting"And pinch out the tips quickly-make lovely eating as well
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beds being dug
Posted on May 4, 2013 at 8:14 2 Comments 2 Likes
Good Morning Peeps
Digging the plot is well under way and hopeful that it will be finished by Monday evening. Where the grow bags are we will not be digging again, due to former plot holder's greenhouse exploding a couple of…
Continue The fence panels put to good use
Posted on April 20, 2013 at 19:00 1 Comment 0 Likes
Well after the bad winter we have finally been able to get to the lottie. Some may remember that last year i asked about using…
Continue Some pics of the plot
Posted on May 7, 2012 at 17:38 7 Comments 0 Likes
Here are some photos of the plot as it was over the weekend
This is the full plot and below is the newest addition the bean poles…
Continue Still Digging
Posted on December 27, 2011 at 11:30 2 Comments 0 Likes
Hello All
As you can see we are still fetching out weeds and horrible things
But the main paths now have bark down on them so easier to walk on.…
ContinueComment Wall (6 comments)
- At 20:22 on January 28, 2011,
Debbie said… - Small is beautiful. Welcome!
- At 11:35 on January 29, 2011, Flighty said…
- Thanks for the red ribbon! xx
- At 11:32pm on January 29, 2011, Flighty gave miriam abbott a gift…
- At 21:16 on February 4, 2011, Flighty said…
- Thanks so much for another red ribbon, which is really very kind of you and much appreciated! xx
- At 15:02 on August 28, 2011, Flighty said…
- Hello Mim it's good to know that you haven't forgotten us, and it'll be good to know how you've got on through the summer!
- At 20:13 on September 22, 2011, Flighty said…
- I'll keep my fingers crossed for you!
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