terryd 8,112 Posted May 2, 2015 Report Share Posted May 2, 2015 Yep there is all ways loads to do the weeds are endless that's why I am trying some cardboard down see if it can help a bit. The nettles make good fertiliser so they say so I don't mind them Quote Link to post Share on other sites
forest of dean redneck 11,209 Posted May 2, 2015 Report Share Posted May 2, 2015 I heard that,but want rid of them,as toddler keeps falling down on them,then crying when he's stung. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
courseadog 231 Posted May 16, 2015 Report Share Posted May 16, 2015 Problem Reaction SOLUTION hope this sorts the dirty little c**ts feed up with this shit 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
courseadog 231 Posted May 16, 2015 Report Share Posted May 16, 2015 (edited) Gona rig up the electric fence tomorrow will get some pics up this should stop the cats iv had a wack off this and it hurts should be Worce as will be a short wire so less power drop more belt ! Other then that the parsnips have done well so far a fair few dint germinate but I should still get enough for what I need Edited May 16, 2015 by courseadog Quote Link to post Share on other sites
terryd 8,112 Posted May 16, 2015 Report Share Posted May 16, 2015 Spuds are perking up a bit runner beans sowed and frame up broke my heart buying some bamboo so took sir tom to get some hazel the wife is not a fan though started turning my compost heap over to get some of the good stuff at the bottom peas radish and few shallots Quote Link to post Share on other sites
terryd 8,112 Posted May 16, 2015 Report Share Posted May 16, 2015 more peas Cosse Violette Purple Climbing Beans planted out French Bean Cobra goosegogs are setting fruit now my mates plot he has had it forty years and seems to have it perfect every thing just takes off. I try and copy him for timing and things but never with quite the same affect lol 4 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
courseadog 231 Posted May 16, 2015 Report Share Posted May 16, 2015 Plenty going on terryd Quote Link to post Share on other sites
terryd 8,112 Posted May 16, 2015 Report Share Posted May 16, 2015 Plenty going on terryd yea but nothing to eat at the moment as I messed up on me spring cabbage lol oh well broad beans soon Quote Link to post Share on other sites
terryd 8,112 Posted May 22, 2015 Report Share Posted May 22, 2015 Plenty of plants waiting in the wings cauli and cabbages. I did start off thinking I had loads of room with out planting lots of spuds this year but struggling for room all ready lol leeks sweetcorn on the move toms staying at home 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
forest of dean redneck 11,209 Posted May 23, 2015 Report Share Posted May 23, 2015 If this works by my phone,pic of my plot,the tree is crab apple tree. I have 2 beds of brassicas,1 of spuds that had sprung up,and I planted them in one place and 1 of asparagus.i had to pull nettles up by my fence as plot next door hasn't Been touched since winter.roors were couple foot into mine. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
forest of dean redneck 11,209 Posted May 23, 2015 Report Share Posted May 23, 2015 Didn't work lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
The one 8,400 Posted May 23, 2015 Report Share Posted May 23, 2015 Second earlies are just picking out threw the soil just now , instead of a few types I plumped for one lot Appachee anybody tried them ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Tiercel 6,986 Posted May 23, 2015 Report Share Posted May 23, 2015 Second earlies are just picking out threw the soil just now , instead of a few types I plumped for one lot Appachee anybody tried them ? Lovely potatoes to eat, not tried growing them. TC Quote Link to post Share on other sites
terryd 8,112 Posted May 23, 2015 Report Share Posted May 23, 2015 (edited) I went for red duke of york and kestrel this year. Let us know how the apache turn out bought some pembrokeshire spuds this week to try bloody 1. a pound. Won't be doing that again Could eat 2lb on me own Will research the variety and try grow me own next year. Looks like maybe Lady Christl Edited May 23, 2015 by terryd Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Tiercel 6,986 Posted May 23, 2015 Report Share Posted May 23, 2015 I went for red duke of york and kestrel this year. Let us know how the apache turn out bought some pembrokeshire spuds this week to try bloody 1. a pound. Won't be doing that again Could eat 2lb on me own Will research the variety and try grow me own next year. Looks like maybe Lady Christl Get to Aldi International Kidneys 49p per 500g otherwise known as Jersey Royals. Stock up they will keep for weeks in the fridge. TC Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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