With the weird weather of this year, it seems somewhat too optimistic to label this thread either summer or autumn harvest, so let's stick with an...
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Nothing like your own beans. Totally different texture to the frozen sh1te you get in the shops. The rabbits unfortunately got mine this year. Its a...
Disastrous on both my apple trees. had a great full blossom and was convinced this was going to be a bumper year.
But its looking bad and we are down...
Normally build my own, two by 1 meter cubes side by side, with loose boards at front.
No time this year so looking here:
They need to be rodent...
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Standard brown compost bin, small in dimension. Clean it repeatedly so rodents aren't drawn in by the smell, thankfully the plastic is robust enough...
Drearily clearing yet more diseased vegetation - and yet more failed crops - from the vegetable garden yesterday, I got to thinking about our...
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It's good to see people growing their own produce. Even if it fails people have to start somewhere... you learn as you go.. if your interested you'll...
My garden is infested with slugs and snails. They’re wiping out almost everything I grow. They’ve polished off all my courgettes, leeks and pea...
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In desperation last autumn, to protect the last of my lettuce, I built a small barrier of wood-ash around the line of struggling plants and then used...
Had moderate success with sunflowers last year, with two varieties of seeds bought ... somewhere. 29ct pack in Lidl for sure, and one other. Anyway,...
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Sunflowers regress to smaller and smaller with each generation. Seeds for the 'giants' are selectively bred and they don't hold true.
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