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Topic: Rhododendron leaves fell off |
pollen jim
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Forum: Shrubs in Ireland ... Hedging in Ireland Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2015 1:34 pm Subject: Rhododendron leaves fell off |
sorry folks it a windows phone , cant get the photos on , thks for advice |
Topic: Rhododendron leaves fell off |
pollen jim
Replies: 6
Views: 8601
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Forum: Shrubs in Ireland ... Hedging in Ireland Posted: Mon Mar 16, 2015 6:13 pm Subject: Rhododendron leaves fell off |
Its a Scyphocalix, how do i get photos on |
Topic: Rhododendron leaves fell off |
pollen jim
Replies: 6
Views: 8601
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Forum: Shrubs in Ireland ... Hedging in Ireland Posted: Sun Mar 15, 2015 4:35 pm Subject: Rhododendron leaves fell off |
hi does any one know why rhododendron leaves have fell off, leaves brown at edges, looks like windburn to me, maybe too expose, live near bog, so soil hardly the problem, i have fed it a feed for acid ... |
Topic: The season Ahead. |
pollen jim
Replies: 9
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Forum: Vegetable growing, fruit and allotments in Ireland Posted: Sun Feb 15, 2015 3:03 pm Subject: The season Ahead. |
use to get small garlic too, until i tried this little trick, last 6 weeks feed them Phostrogen once a week and huge shop size garlic, that simple. With the carrots , I always sow 2 rows of onions out ... |
Topic: privot green hedge |
pollen jim
Replies: 2
Views: 3436
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Forum: Vegetable growing, fruit and allotments in Ireland Posted: Tue Feb 10, 2015 5:11 pm Subject: privot green hedge |
Cheers, im grateful |
Topic: privot green hedge |
pollen jim
Replies: 2
Views: 3436
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Forum: Vegetable growing, fruit and allotments in Ireland Posted: Sun Feb 08, 2015 5:15 pm Subject: privot green hedge |
hi all, been a while, planting a load of privot hedge next weekend, there in 1 litre pots and great root system and well establish prune back stems, any advice welcome as in distance, was going to abo ... |
Topic: water melon sugar baby |
pollen jim
Replies: 1
Views: 3065
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Forum: Vegetable growing, fruit and allotments in Ireland Posted: Sun Feb 08, 2015 5:09 pm Subject: water melon sugar baby |
hi all, been a while, anyone want to advise me on water melon growing in the midlands, glasshouse or outside, pick up a pack of seeds in Lidl,s as wife eats these every week she can get her hands on t ... |
Topic: winter onions, waste ot time. |
pollen jim
Replies: 4
Views: 5230
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Forum: Landscaping / Gardening Ireland, Overall discussion & Garden related News. Posted: Sat Aug 03, 2013 10:29 am Subject: winter onions, waste ot time. |
same principle, same family, just if you sow in june, plant out in august, should be ok, just use before march as they can over ripe and go soft quickly. |
Topic: Blight Warning: Monday and Tuesday. |
pollen jim
Replies: 2
Views: 3886
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Forum: Vegetable growing, fruit and allotments in Ireland Posted: Sun Jul 07, 2013 10:06 am Subject: Blight Warning: Monday and Tuesday. |
ye come across early stages of it 6/7/13 |
Topic: another tree question - apple tree |
pollen jim
Replies: 2
Views: 3996
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Forum: Vegetable growing, fruit and allotments in Ireland Posted: Sun Jul 07, 2013 10:04 am Subject: another tree question - apple tree |
no its not ur manure, its the wind, i bet ur tree is expose to winds, it happens alot, theres not a thing in the world you can do about it, just choose a better shelter spot the next time u wont g ... |
Topic: dahlia's |
pollen jim
Replies: 1
Views: 4347
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Forum: Container gardening in Ireland, including Annual Bedding Plants Posted: Sat Jul 06, 2013 4:11 pm Subject: dahlia's |
have to say im very impress with the new dahlia YANKEE DOODLE from suttons, plant in cluster for best effect, im hooked on them.  |
Topic: My purple brocolli bolted - Now what??? |
pollen jim
Replies: 1
Views: 2487
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Forum: Vegetable growing, fruit and allotments in Ireland Posted: Sat Jul 06, 2013 4:00 pm Subject: My purple brocolli bolted - Now what??? |
just cut the bolted top off, and you get some nice side shoots, water well it will reduce chance of bolting  |
Topic: Pressure treated or untreated timber for raised beds??? |
pollen jim
Replies: 13
Views: 19238
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Forum: Vegetable growing, fruit and allotments in Ireland Posted: Sat Jul 06, 2013 3:55 pm Subject: Pressure treated or untreated timber for raised beds??? |
i worked on building sites, nothing really bad covers them. most sellers have them cleaned off, you were just unlucky with your dealers, it takes 5 mins to clean them with proper scraper, stuff is dr ... |
Topic: Chives |
pollen jim
Replies: 8
Views: 10952
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Forum: Herb growing in Ireland Posted: Sat Jul 06, 2013 9:33 am Subject: Chives |
they take time, dnt over water,, start off in pot, in semi shade as the sun will bake a crust on the surface of ur compost and no germination will take place, watering is done by sitting in water tray ... |
Topic: Pressure treated or untreated timber for raised beds??? |
pollen jim
Replies: 13
Views: 19238
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Forum: Vegetable growing, fruit and allotments in Ireland Posted: Sat Jul 06, 2013 9:25 am Subject: Pressure treated or untreated timber for raised beds??? |
6" timber is not ideal, the soil will not be deep enough and u will have spillage of soil, when mixing in manure and other stuff, no treated timber, even lined with plastic, you should get at lea ... |
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