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I'm still getting rid of magazines. I have mostly Gardeners World, Which? Gardening and The Garden magazine, if anyone fancies a small bundle of them for...
melanie2323
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Nov 21, 2006
3:57 pm
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As a complete novice to this gardening lark, does anyone (or everyone) fancy sticking garden jobs into the calender at about the appropriate time? I'd really...
mcvey_joe
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Jan 22, 2007
11:21 am
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Fantastic idea Joe, and 'HI'! - what sort of gardenning are you going to be doing? Veg / flowers...bit of both A few new members recently so welcome to you...
melanie nolan
t4mel
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Jan 22, 2007
10:12 pm
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Hiya Melanie (and the rest of the class), Time is tight, so was going to concentrate on veg. I really need to know when to prepare the ground, start planting...
mcvey_joe
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Jan 23, 2007
3:21 pm
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Hi, I'm new too, so am saying "Hi" I'm not a complete novice, just nearly a complete novice! I have a small yard full of pots, and I would like to grow...
holybunny06
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Jan 24, 2007
12:36 pm
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Hi Joe, I've been prepping ground since autumn, but I only got started early this year; it's not been a problem when I started later. I'd leave any serious...
porpyrophiliac
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Jan 25, 2007
3:16 pm
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Hi Hannah, There's two types of raspberry; Summer fruiting and Autumn fruiting. The actual harvest times do overlap, so yours could be either. If it fruited...
porpyrophiliac
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Jan 25, 2007
3:22 pm
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Ace, thats exactly the sort of prodding I need. Thanks Kate, Joe ... maincrops....
mcvey_joe
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Jan 25, 2007
3:32 pm
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Hi Joe, Have put some 'January jobs' on the calendar...think Kate did a great job though, thanks Kate...Brill! Do you have a garden or allotment? I know ...
melanie nolan
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Jan 28, 2007
11:00 am
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Hi Melanie, I'm growing some very easy flowers (just ordered some seeds from T&M that can go straight in the ground) and veg. (I have a baby, so anything that...
holybunny06
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Jan 28, 2007
11:31 pm
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Hi Kate, Thanks, That makes mine an autumn fruiting one I shall just cut it all back this weekend. I was thinking about carrots, I'll give them a go, I might...
holybunny06
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Jan 29, 2007
2:40 am
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Hi to everybody. I am not an expert and it is only the second year that we (my husband and I) try to "manage" our garden. We also started composting (never...
mangopa@...
mangopa98
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Jan 29, 2007
10:44 am
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Hi Mel, Yup, got 2 allotments (one running, one I'm bringing back from derelict) and I've started growing a lot of fruit as well as the usual types of veg....
porpyrophiliac
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Jan 29, 2007
11:22 am
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Hi Marina I think wood ash is fine to use in small quantities; it's really high in potash, so a little is great for flowering plants, trees or bushes. However;...
porpyrophiliac
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Jan 29, 2007
4:36 pm
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Has anyone else been able to view them, as I can't. I've clicked on the january jobs link, but it just refreshes the same page. Am I just being dim, or does...
mcvey_joe
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Feb 1, 2007
2:40 pm
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Hi Joe...Have a look at the tab marked 'tasks' - you should find it there. Will try to get febs sorted as it is now feb! melanie ... -- melanie :-) Check out...
melanie nolan
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Feb 1, 2007
8:39 pm
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Hi, I've tried looking at tasks and clicking on "january's jobs" and it just refreshes the page. Anyone know what I'm doing wrong? Hannah ... there....
holybunny06
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Feb 1, 2007
8:47 pm
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**from rhs grow your own veg** - this is what I put on the calendar. I can see it but I need to look to see if I need to change something! January Harvest...
melanie nolan
t4mel
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Feb 1, 2007
9:28 pm
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**copied material** February Cultivate and prepare seedbeds, covering them with clear polythene, cloches or fleece to warm up the soil before sowing. Finish...
melanie nolan
t4mel
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Feb 1, 2007
10:22 pm
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I've added a test Task in the calendar, just to see if anyone (Joe, others) can see it. Please post if you can/can't....
dchamberlinuk
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Feb 2, 2007
3:59 pm
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I can see yours..not sure what's happening but will get onto it soon. ... -- melanie :-) Check out my other groups... ...
melanie nolan
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Feb 3, 2007
9:25 am
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Let us know what seeds you all are sowing. I don't have much room but will try some salad leaves, tomatoes and cauliflower. Have ordered lots of flower seeds...
melanie nolan
t4mel
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Feb 3, 2007
9:39 am
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Sowing now; onion seedlings are doing nicely on the whole, I'll have to re-do a quarter of them as they got caught in the hard frost last night & I think I...
porpyrophiliac
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Feb 6, 2007
2:32 pm
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Hello I have just joined your group, I am very good at getting things to grow, and very bad at protecting them from slugs and snails. I really hope this group...
Tamara Cooke
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Feb 8, 2007
1:27 pm
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... Hi! And, nice to see that the minute I go on holiday the list gets busy. It's a really neat idea having a calendar on here, especially as it gives an idea...
Melanie
melanie2323
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Feb 10, 2007
3:17 pm
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... I'm planning on waiting before sowing this year. I always start things off too early and they end up leggy on the kitchen windowsill. Maybe the end of the...
Melanie
melanie2323
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Feb 10, 2007
3:30 pm
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Just a quickie to say hello! I'm a keen gardener but not this early in the year! I usually start around April, although I reckon getting my greenhouse...
Dand-e-lion
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Feb 11, 2007
10:29 pm
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planted some pansies and have go tthe trays inside, some early carrots, onions, leeks parsnips and cabbage, all in trays in the green house. a seed swap sounds...
mcvey_joe
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Feb 12, 2007
3:37 pm
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Well done Joe...keep us posted on those. Think a meet up's a great idea Melanie...here's a little inspiration. http://www.current.tv/watch/21731772.htm melanie...
melanie nolan
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Feb 18, 2007
9:43 pm
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Hi All, Welcome to the new members...If you fancy saying 'HI' - don't be shy! Just in case anyone missed this - Gardener's world are giving away seeds that can...
melanie nolan
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Feb 26, 2007
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