Posts Tagged ‘tomato’
Tuesday, July 21st, 2009
Have you heard of the movie “The bucket list”? It details the trip taken by two men who work their way through a list of things they wish to experience before they die. The “bucket list” in the title was a roster of things to do before the movies main character “kicks the bucket”.
(more…)
Tags: apple trees, bucket list, buckets, compost, drains, dry sand, flowers, forks, Fruit tree, fungal infections, garage, garden, Garden buckets, garden shed, gardener, gardening helpers, gooseberries, Hand trowels, handy tips, hanging basket, hedge clippers, hole, hose, irrigation, leaves, liquid feed, mildews, movie, Oil, oil change, oiled, oily rag, plantings, plants, potting stand, rim, roots, rust, rust-free, sand filled buckets, sand paper, scorching, shrub, soil, spades, splashes, strawberry, ten-litre bucket, The bucket list, tomato, tool, tool preserver, trickle irrigator, veg beds, water, watered, watering can, weed, winter, wire brush
Posted in Fruit garden tips and advice., Uncategorized, Vegetable garden tips and advice. | No Comments »
Monday, April 20th, 2009
Here’s a handy list that I compiled in response to that eternal vegetable growing query that crops up as soon as spring arrives, “Am I too late to sow… (Insert vegetable of choice here)? (more…)
Tags: April, Artichoke, Asparagus, August, beetroot, black plastic, Broad bean, Broccoli, Brussels sprouts, bulbing, carrots, cauliflower, Celeriac, Celery, Chicory, Chinese cabbage, Courgette, cucumber, depth, digging, Endive, February, French bean, fridge, garden centres, garden forks, garden shed, garden soil, germinated, glass, Globe artichoke, January, July, June, Kale, kohl rabi, leaf beet, leeks, lettuce, list, March, marrow, May, month, months, onion, outdoors, Parsnip, Pea, Perpetual spinach, plastic, plots, potato, pumpkin, radish, Red cabbage, runner bean, Savoy cabbage, Scallion, seed germination, seed sowing, silage cover, sow, sow from seed, Spinich, spring, Spring cabbage, Spring onion, sprout, sprouting variety, Squash, stones, summer cabbage, Swede, Sweet corn, Sweetcorn, tomato, Turnip, Turnip root celery, veg, vegetable, vegetable grower, vegetable growing, vegetables, warm, weed free, weed growth, weeks, windowsill, Winter cabbage, yellow turnip
Posted in Vegetable garden tips and advice. | No Comments »
Monday, March 30th, 2009
Last week I wrote about a solution to lack of space for growing salad vegetables faced by balcony and patio gardeners.
That was the window box vegetable garden.
(more…)
Tags: 6 inches, Avonresister, Balconi red, balcony, base, beetroot, Bubble wrap, bulbs, cabbage, carrot, cherry tomatoes, compact, compost, drainage, dwarf, garden, garden centres, gardeners, globular, granules, gravel, grit, growing, Half pint, Hestia, holes, John Innes, John Innes No. 3, John Innes seed compost, Kundulus, lettuce, miniature, moisture, nutrients, Parmex, Parsnip, patio, Pea, plants, plastic, polystyrene, Pronto speedy, pumpkins, radish, recycle, roots, runner bean, salad, Salad bowl, Scarlet globe, seed, six-inch, soil, soil-based, sowing, space, Spring onion, Summer, Swellgel, terracotta, Tiny Tim, tomato, traditional, Tumbling Tom, veg, vegetable, vegetable seeds, vegetables, veggie, water, water-holding gel, watering, White Lisbon, window box, window box lip, windowsill, wooden
Posted in Vegetable garden tips and advice. | 4 Comments »
Friday, February 27th, 2009
It all kicks off this month in the vegetable garden.
So have you got your gloves ready, your spade sharpened, and your special slug detecting goggles on?
(more…)
Tags: April, aubergine, beetroot, bird, broad beans, Brussels sprouts, bucket, bud, bulb, carrots, cauliflower, chit, chitting, compost, conservatory, container, cucumber, drill, farmer, free-draining, freezer, garden, garden centre, glasshouse, gloves, goggles, kohl rabi, leeks, lettuce, March, net, onion, onions, parsnips, patio, peas, polytunnel, potato, radish, Rake, seed, sets, shallots, slug, soil, sow, spade, spinach, sprouting, straw, summer cabbage, sun, sunroom, sweet pepper, Swiss chard, tomato, turnips, vegetable, weather, weeding, weeds, windowsill
Posted in Vegetable garden tips and advice. | No Comments »
Subscribe to RSS feed.
Follow us on twitter to read allotment & gardening news from your area first.
Advertise on Ireland's busiest website in the gardening niche....... Irish Gardeners forum.
Our Forum.
