
Search found 12 matches
- Fri Oct 29, 2010 10:36 pm
- Forum: Herbs and Vegetables
- Topic: Rhubarb
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2367
Re: Rhubarb
Just cover it over with a good spread of manure, it will work wonders for next year. 

- Wed Oct 27, 2010 10:44 pm
- Forum: Herbs and Vegetables
- Topic: Resistafly
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4927
Re: Resistafly
I can agree with you on this one. :iconbiggrin: Although my carrots were pretty good this year, I was shocked to see in my local Aldi store a bag of beautiful carrots. When I say beautiful, thats exactly what I mean. I even suggested to my wife that I should buy some and show them. We were bound to ...
- Sat Oct 09, 2010 12:09 pm
- Forum: Allotments, Veg Patches and Container Gardening
- Topic: Wood Chip Mulch
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1281
Re: Wood Chip Mulch
http://durgan.org/2010/October%202010/8%20October%202010%20Wood%20Chip%20Mulch/HTML/ 8 October 2010 Wood Chip Mulch Nine cubic yards of slightly composted wood chip was delivered to my driveway. Cost was 15 dollars per yard. It took a day and a half to dispense in various locations in the yard by w...
- Sat Oct 09, 2010 11:51 am
- Forum: Herbs and Vegetables
- Topic: What did I do wrong this time?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4199
Re: What did I do wrong this time?
Get you lot!!! There like on 28p for a Tin in the shops, so neh neh neh neh neh :tongue1: :blackknight: :ogre: :whax: :whdat: My God 28p, now that is expensive. :pukeright: Ive had about half a ton for the price of a couple of packets of seeds. And fed all the neighbours in the bargain with fresh t...
- Sat Oct 09, 2010 11:41 am
- Forum: Herbs and Vegetables
- Topic: What did I do wrong this time?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4199
Re: What did I do wrong this time?
Sorry Denzle, only just noticed your post (I thought it was mine cos of the photo!) - I have cherry tom 'juice' both bottled in jam jars and in the freezer, roasted tomato puree/sauce in the fridge, red tomato chutney, green tomato chutney, spicy tom soup and bags of the things in the freezer. Need...
- Sat Oct 09, 2010 9:06 am
- Forum: Herbs and Vegetables
- Topic: Raised bed Qs and wood! - veggies and herbs
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3051
Re: Raised bed Qs and wood! - veggies and herbs
Hiya :wave: Ok I have been planning on a total revamp of the garden, we have started with the removal of some very useless bushes :wink: and I have been digging up an area where the raised bed will go. Now a part of the area for the bed had loads of like garden type gravel, so I skimmed the top off...
- Sat Oct 09, 2010 8:40 am
- Forum: Herbs and Vegetables
- Topic: What did I do wrong this time?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4199
Re: What did I do wrong this time?
Brilliant Denzle :salute: :lol: I feel a little bit like that but on a minor scale. Thankfully it's turned warmish and sunny again so they are ripening both in and out :iconbiggrin: and I don't know what to do with them any more - need another freezer, I just haven't got time to do anything to them...
- Fri Oct 08, 2010 9:15 pm
- Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
- Topic: Hello this is my first time
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3710
Re: Hello this is my first time
Welcome to ISH :flower: Whast about container gardening? You'd be surprized how much you can grow in a bucket or old bath.... MW Hy,Ya... Muddy Witch, Thanks for the welcome. :sunny: Ye, I do that now. I grow in giant pots...Buckets...Hanging and wall baskets. In fact anything that holds a bit of s...
- Fri Oct 08, 2010 7:29 pm
- Forum: Herbs and Vegetables
- Topic: What did I do wrong this time?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4199
Re: What did I do wrong this time?
Mine did well too. :sunny: All seeds germinated and I dont like throwing away plants. So I had tomatoes everywhere. :iconbiggrin: In the greenhouse...polytunnel....Pots....Buckets...Hanging and wall baskets. Growing up 10 canes in an 8" strip of soil behind the polytunnel. :? Boxes of tomatoes ...
- Fri Oct 08, 2010 5:51 pm
- Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
- Topic: Hello this is my first time
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3710
Re: Hello this is my first time
Hello Denzle and welcome :wave: . Ooooh a Merc camper van - lovely. Any allotments near you? You could expand your giant veg empire with one. Thanks for the welcome Spider. Appreciate that. :sunny: The nearest allotments are quite a distance away and although I could do with a little more ground, a...
- Fri Oct 08, 2010 9:14 am
- Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
- Topic: Hello this is my first time
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3710
Re: Hello this is my first time
Hello to all... :wave: I am Denzle and I come from Evesham in Worcestershire. The land of Asparagus. I grow Giant veg but have no interest in showing them. Self satisfaction,I think is the term to use. :wink: I am married, retired, love my veg gardening and old classic and kit cars. I have a JBA spo...
- Fri Oct 08, 2010 8:49 am
- Forum: Allotments, Veg Patches and Container Gardening
- Topic: Kit-built Polytunnel
- Replies: 23
- Views: 9412
Re: Kit-built Polytunnel
Have just ordered one from feelgooduk.net It's a lot cheaper than firstunnels but if it last a couple of seasons then it'll pay for itself A couple of seasons...You must be joking. Mine never lasted a couple of weeks. :shock: I went to the trouble of securing a wooden bed to the soil for it to sit ...