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 Topic: how does your garden grow? |
Mistress Rose
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 Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Sun Apr 20, 25 8:32 am Subject: how does your garden grow? |
| That's good. I am debating whether to have beans this year as getting another bed dealt with using the time and energy I have might not be possible. I have peas and cabbage going, so am hoping I can f ... |
| Topic: how does your garden grow? |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 13
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Sun Apr 20, 25 8:29 am Subject: how does your garden grow? |
| Yes, I use Keeble Martin, but of course even the Latin names change as genetics finds out more about various plants, and also botanists change their minds. Latin names are useful as here, when we are ... |
| Topic: how does your garden grow? |
Mistress Rose
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Sat Apr 19, 25 8:34 am Subject: how does your garden grow? |
I would always grow mint in a container as it does tend to take over.
Managed to sow some more seeds yesterday; some indoors and some outside. We had a bit of rain yesterday; the first for several ... |
| Topic: how does your garden grow? |
Mistress Rose
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Sat Apr 19, 25 8:31 am Subject: how does your garden grow? |
| Primrose are Primula vulgaris, but unfortunately that is also used for different coloured cultivated primroses as well. The ones I am talking about are a pale yellow and come into flower quite early. ... |
| Topic: how does your garden grow? |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 13
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Sat Apr 19, 25 8:30 am Subject: how does your garden grow? |
| Primrose are Primula vulgaris, but unfortunately that is also used for different coloured cultivated primroses as well. The ones I am talking about are a pale yellow and come into flower quite early. ... |
| Topic: Wildlife |
Mistress Rose
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Fri Apr 18, 25 7:29 am Subject: Wildlife |
| I went for a walk through the main part of the wood yesterday, both to put some signs up and to get some pictures for a talk I am giving. It is really beautiful at the moment. Some of the leaves are c ... |
| Topic: how does your garden grow? |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 13
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Fri Apr 18, 25 7:24 am Subject: how does your garden grow? |
| NMG, I have the same problem with mint. For some reason I can't grow it. |
| Topic: how does your garden grow? |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 13
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Fri Apr 18, 25 7:22 am Subject: how does your garden grow? |
| My autumn sown onion sets are doing well, the potatoes are in and I have leek, carrot, mangetout peas, purple sprouters and summer cabbage growing indoors ready to be hardened off. Last years crops we ... |
| Topic: Hello, long time no see! |
Mistress Rose
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Thu Apr 17, 25 6:43 am Subject: Hello, long time no see! |
| All the best for it, and take it gently. |
| Topic: Wildlife |
Mistress Rose
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Tue Apr 15, 25 8:01 am Subject: Wildlife |
Son suffers from that in his garden, but fortunately we have never had it.
There was a great tit around the yard being very vocal and think it might have a nest in a fore end loader frame. There h ... |
| Topic: Comfrey |
Mistress Rose
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Tue Apr 15, 25 7:55 am Subject: Comfrey |
| Not sure about 'in the field' people doing ward work. I was always all right with first aid, but am a useless nurse. I have had to do it when family have been ill, but pretty useless all the same. |
| Topic: Long range EVs |
Mistress Rose
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Tue Apr 15, 25 7:51 am Subject: Long range EVs |
| Batteries have been the weak link in the solar renewable chain for some time. Claims, particularly by US companies are frequently rather wishful rather than actual, but batteries are improving a great ... |
| Topic: Wildlife |
Mistress Rose
Replies: 3145
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Forum: Conservation and Environment Posted: Sun Apr 13, 25 6:34 am Subject: Wildlife |
| We went through the New Forest yesterday, and the gorse was a mass of yellow flower. Must smell amazing, but as we were in the car we couldn't smell it. Ended up in Dorset, and the bluebells are start ... |
| Topic: Comfrey |
Mistress Rose
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Sun Apr 13, 25 6:32 am Subject: Comfrey |
| So do we. |
| Topic: Nationalisation of the steel works at Scunthorpe |
Mistress Rose
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Sun Apr 13, 25 6:29 am Subject: Nationalisation of the steel works at Scunthorpe |
| I don't know enough either, but looked like the only way to save steel making in the UK. |
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