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ABSpareEditor

Thyme To Garden - July 2019

Last month's thread is here. Summer has officially arrived! With increased heat and light throughout the day, has your garden workload increased?...
12:06 Mon 01st Jul 20196 answers, last by Chipchopper 08:59 Wed 03rd Jul 2019
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megfitz

Garlic Bulbs

We lifted the garlic as the foliage had browned and fallen over, I found the bulbs were smaller thanI expected, smooth and did not have cloves visible or to touch. What’s caused this and are they OK...
19:09 Sat 13th Jul 20195 answers, last by alavahalf 12:54 Wed 17th Jul 2019
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Mags22

Mimulus

My mimulus are flowering then seem to shut down and die off, bizzie Lizzie and begonias around them are all fine. What do I do to encourage more flowers!.
13:04 Sat 13th Jul 20192 answers, last by jourdain2 17:14 Sat 13th Jul 2019
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Old_Geezer

Spuds

Having declined to act on advice last year and sling my spuds away, I kept them covered in the garage over winter and replanted them this year. Judging from the greenery they did well. I've just...
10:57 Sat 06th Jul 20194 answers, last by Old_Geezer 10:41 Sun 07th Jul 2019
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interele

Light Compost Dryingout

I build a raised bed and filled it with compost. ... It seemed like a good idea ! Despite the plants liking it, it dries out really quickly. What can I add to make it retain moisture better ta mal...
22:03 Fri 05th Jul 201911 answers, last by Old_Geezer 00:15 Sun 07th Jul 2019
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Chipchopper

Wildlife Gardening..

I've seen plenty of bumble bees and hover flies on the St Johns wort but no butter flies etc on the buddleia so far. Anyone have similar observations or not ?....
08:53 Fri 05th Jul 20193 answers, last by johnk 07:29 Sat 06th Jul 2019

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