Re: To pee or not to pee?
Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:36:51 +0000
In message <MPG.256ca63d20cac67d989ab9@News.Individual.NET>, Charlie
Pridham <charlie@roselandhouse.co.uk> writes
>In article <nB6zRLVYXWALFwTo@g3snx.demon.co.uk>,
>Gordon_News@g3snx.demon.co.uk.invalid says...
>> Some practical research yesterday proved that I can irrigate my compost
>> bin directly, out of v ...
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Winter veg for school project
Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:23:40 +0000
My son's school is looking for vegetable seeds which can be sown after
the Xmas hols and produce something harvestable, or nearly edible, by
the end of April. Seeds could be started off on classroom windowsill
(no greenhouse or cloche to hand) and then planted outdoors; or any
seeds which can be put straight i ...
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Garllic too deep
Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:13:08 +0000
Did I plant my garlic too deep?
As instructed on the pack, I planted them so that the top of each clove
was 2 inches below ground.
That was 4 weeks or ago (early October).. But there are no shoots showing.
Have I killed them? Or do I just have to wait?
I was hoping to get them established before the fr ...
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Spider's garden pics
Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:45:09 -0000
Hello everyone!
With some considerable help from my IT manager (RG), I've finally put a few
pics on the web for all to see. Try the link below:
http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/Spider.AAG
Fingers crossed ...
Spider
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Chrysanth' mystery.
Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:35:24 -0000
I've just picked up a chrysanthemum from the local B&Q which was being sold
off cheaply because it had had only half a label and its pot was damaged.
It's in full flower (pinky-white) and has hundreds of blossoms in a ball
shaped-plant...... about 12" tall..... very showy.
The only word I can see on the label ap ...
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Cyclamen - the bad news and the good news
Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:27:14 -0000
Last autumn I put some pretty scarlet cyclamen (persica types) around my
reddish cordyline in a pot, and they looked a treat. This year, the tubers
have rotted away :~(. Also this year, oddles of little cyclamen seedlings
have appeared like mustard and cress around the base of the cordyline :~)).
Deeply chuf ...
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OT bird feeding poles
Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:18:38 +0000
My wooden bird table is in a sad state, so I am looking to replace it. I
quite like the look of the poles, however there are so many to choose
from my head is spinning. Anyone with experience who can help me make a
good choice please? TIA
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Re: OT bird feeding poles
Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:49:47 +0000
On 2009-11-16 18:18:38 +0000, Broadback <wen@smith.plus.com> said:
> My wooden bird table is in a sad state, so I am looking to replace it.
> I quite like the look of the poles, however there are so many to choose
> from my head is spinning. Anyone with experience who can help me make a
> good choice please? ...
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Re: OT bird feeding poles
Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:42:10 +0000
In message <hds520$21m$1@news.eternal-september.org>, Broadback
<wen@smith.plus.com> writes
>My wooden bird table is in a sad state, so I am looking to replace it.
>I quite like the look of the poles, however there are so many to choose
>from my head is spinning. Anyone with experience who can help me make a
...
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Re: Spider's garden pics
Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:14:12 -0000
Spider wrote:
> Hello everyone!
>
> With some considerable help from my IT manager (RG), I've finally put
> a few pics on the web for all to see. Try the link below:
>
> http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/Spider.AAG
>
> Fingers crossed ...
>
> Spider
You can uncross them now......works fine. Lovely garden ...
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