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They look spot on well done

Its ok andy just do it on my compost heap instead

Milms thats a lovely story to hear about.

i sowed my seeds direct into a raised bed and they took about 3 weeks to start showing and there just chucking there seed pods now and are quite spindly little things.
Its amazing to think that there going to grow into great big leeks

Its my first year of growing and ive started nearly everything from seed straight in raised beds and it all seems to be doing quite well.

My tomatoes im starting in plastic trays in a home made coldframe and they are just starting to pop there heads out of the soil now.

cheers fee

i bought a book from the charity shop today on home wine and beer making so i shall spend some time reading that first.

I like the idea of spuds sprouting legs and running round the garden under the cover of darkness

I think next time im sat in the garden late at night and one of the neighbours asks what im doing i shall say im potatoe watching

Some valid points made there that i hadent considerd.

The only thing i used to do at primary school on the radiators was melt wax crayons


My teachers used to go mad at me im glad i put my energy into less destructive thing nowadays

I was wondering if there was any chance of having a guerrilla gardening section added to the site?

Does anyone participate in this late night activity?

I bought the dvd when it first came out and i think his motives for been green are placed elsewhere to be honest.

Thats nearly £20 that could have been better spent

I was really looking forward to taking the family along in my vw camper van untill we found out they dont allow dogs

so thats us not attending this year and lets just say im gutted to say the least.

i put weeds in mine roots and all but i leave them on a black plastic sheet to dry out for a few days before i put them in.

Im going to be planting my parsnips in the morning so i shall put them into soak tonight with a hope of improving there chances.

My cabbages didnt come up at all this year so ive bought another packet of a different variety and started a fresh

I would think tall and skinny seedlings is down to lack of light more than anything.
Mind you this is my first proper year growing veg so i may be wrong.

I want to homebrew some beer as cheap as possible ive looked a various bitter kits on the net which come in around £20 but then you need buckets,barrels and god knows what else. Im aware you can make cider very cheap but im not a cider drinker at all. Is there a way i can start and finish my own fi...