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Pests & Diseases

April 10, 2021

Wilt

I was perplexed by this. The basil that seemed to be doing...
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April 09, 2021

Leaf scorch in April!

There was me worrying about the late frosts, and totally forgot...
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April 09, 2021

Scale insect

  I saw this yesterday, and only spotted it due to...
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March 27, 2021

Cold damage to aubergines

  I noticed that some of the Aubergine leaves were looking...
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March 27, 2021

Garden enemy

While I was popping a few seedlings in the plunge bed,...
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March 15, 2021

Rodent Damage

Just when I think I am ahead of the game, one...
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January 19, 2021

Frost damage to garlic

This looks much worse than it is. The Garlic has been...
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August 30, 2020

Bacterial Canker

Not much can be done about this, apart from cutting it...
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August 20, 2020

Powdery Mildew

Powdery mildew. I’ve left it too late to do anything about...
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August 07, 2020

Magnesium deficiency

I thought this was mosaic virus on my cucumber – an...
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July 30, 2020

Caterpillar control for your Brassicas

At this time of the year we all take pleasure in...
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July 26, 2020

Flea Beetles

The hot dry weather seems to have brought out the worst...
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Sites for Seed ordering.
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Varieties
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To do this Month

2021

  • Sow Cucumber
  • Sow sweetcorn
  • Sowing Courgette
  • Wilt
  • Keeping your crops free from stress
  • Leaf scorch in April!
  • Scale insect
  • Using a root trainer
  • 'Planting out' the tomatoes
  • Planting out the Aubergines

2020

  • What to do in May
  • Plant out the sweet peppers
  • Plant out the melons
  • Dealing with the dreaded slugs organically.
  • Potting on courgettes
  • Frost Damage
  • Grow ginger from the supermarket
  • More seed sowing in April.
  • Using technology to help grow your veg.
  • Sow Cucamelon
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Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Canker Badger Birds Blossom End Rot Broad bean chocolate spot Cabbage Root Fly Cat Caterpillars Cold Damage flea beetle Frost Damage Greenfly Leaf Curl Leaf Scorch Magnesium deficiency Mice Pests & Diseases Potato Blight Powdery Mildew Rodent Rust Scale Insect Slugs Vine Weevil Wilt
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