Brassicas

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Gardeners' thoughts

Cauliflower problems.

Woops, Sorry ! I should have written I am digging in the horse manure with soot, now, on the area where my Mustard Green...

1 comment

6 Sep, 2011
Dianebulley

Growing Cauliflowers successfully.

There was a plea for help about this, which seems to have disappeared. The secret of growing Cauliflowers successfully is...

3 comments

6 Sep, 2011
Dianebulley

SPRING CABBAGE FOR SUNDAY DINNER

Hi, yes its me again, !!Growing veg on a concreate slab!! Can't wait!! my first spring cabbage grown by my own fair hands,...

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29 Jul, 2011
Greenfingers123

Brussels Sprouts.

Early on in the year posted a photograph of my Brussel Sprouts. They are a new type called Nelson and they are really tasty....

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19 Nov, 2010
Flowery

Red Sprouts!

'Sprouts could be a Christmas hit as a Cambridgeshire farmer gives the vegetable a novel twist' I read this morning! He has...

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16 Nov, 2010
Drc726

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Questions & advice on brassicas

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my garden was is edible

2 replies

29 Aug, 2011
Doncal

why do cauloflower plants go to seed before they are fully grown?

4 replies

21 Aug, 2011
Janejanie

I have a fantastic crop of brussels sprouts coming along and am hoping to leave some to pick for Christmas Day

6 replies

28 Nov, 2010
Suecarter

What happened to my sprouts?

7 replies

30 Dec, 2009
Keithwade

Winter Kale

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25 Dec, 2009
Jonathanhales

Why is that the last 4 years the brussel sprouts at my alloment have all opened up like small roses I have had no luck at all with them any time RGDS...

7 replies

17 Dec, 2009
Danny29

why do the sprouts on my brussels plants not swell out?

3 replies

8 Dec, 2009
Chasbro

We have a garden allotment

4 replies

24 Nov, 2009
Wendiam

my swedes taste bitter can anyone help

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16 Nov, 2009
Rwh

my swede taste bitter can you tell me why

14 replies

16 Nov, 2009
Rwh

I have grown some lovely Swede this year

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15 Nov, 2009
Guest

We planted purple sprouting brocolli in July and it has grown really HUGE - over 180 cms! Is this normal? Has it shot and is useless? Should we just...

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1 Nov, 2009
Lostplot

how can I get rid of the hundreds of tiny white flies on my sprout plants please?

9 replies

31 Oct, 2009
Calily

can you eat the leaves of the main sprout plant

5 replies

29 Oct, 2009
New_gardener

which type of garden netting

7 replies

23 Oct, 2009
Swaythling5

Broccoli

2 replies

19 Oct, 2009
Arsenalrory

cauliflower plant

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10 Sep, 2009
Jayneangela

Caterpillars

4 replies

8 Sep, 2009
Gardengirl1

Is it too late to sow veg like leeks or cabbages now ?

4 replies

27 Aug, 2009
Poustinia24

what is eating my swede leaves- any treatment ?

2 replies

23 Aug, 2009
Miken2078

My cauliflowers are infested with earwigs.What can I do please

5 replies

21 Aug, 2009
Earwigo

Whenever we've tried to grow broccoli, it's always been infested by these tiny grey bugs to the point where we can't even wash them off.

3 replies

19 Aug, 2009
Pip_c

Broccoli and Spring cabbage - needs answers today!

12 replies

19 Aug, 2009
Lobelialover

Broccoli

8 replies

19 Aug, 2009
Kevinfreeston

brussells sprouts

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16 Aug, 2009
Richardpeeej

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