Hi! YOUR OPTIONS
Not a question
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28 Sep, 2023 Hank
My son just came in from the greenhouse
6 replies
26 Jul, 2023 Hank
I guess you guys will solve this question - does one have green fingers or green...
10 replies
16 Jul, 2023 Hank
Not a question but you guys might be impressed in something my daughter did recently
7 replies
10 Jul, 2023 Hank
My son , who has taken over the gardening has a question for you
9 replies
8 Jul, 2023 Hank
I tree in next door’s garden
5 Jul, 2023 Hank
What do you guys and gals reckon to the latest method of planting toms very deep
23 Jun, 2023 Hank
Am now advised to remove the bottom “branches” of my tomato plants
5 replies
30 May, 2023 Hank
I have seceral healthy comfrey plants
2 replies
29 May, 2023 Hank
I have a large patch of rhubarb now and a lot of red stems but they are all very...
26 May, 2023 Hank
Can this be right ?
8 replies
20 May, 2023 Hank
What do you think to the latest craze
27 Mar, 2023 Hank
After many years trying I think I’ve at last managed to grow a blackberry cutting...
25 Mar, 2023 Hank
My last 2 years’ tomatoes have been disappointing
21 Mar, 2023 Hank
A small,red
21 Feb, 2023 Hank
Steragram Sorry
1 reply
6 Jan, 2023 Hank
Was told that orchids
23 Dec, 2022 Hank
I’ve tried several times to take a cutting from my excellent thornless blackberry...
3 Oct, 2022 Hank
At last I have some decent tomatoes
14 Sep, 2022 Hank
I’m on top of my problem with horsetails which I had all over the back garden and...
2 Aug, 2022 Hank
I really hope I’m not repeating myself with this question - a habit I’ve got into...
29 Jul, 2022 Hank
What on earth am I doing wrong ?
3 Jun, 2022 Hank
I should have perhaps added that all the sticks are red but being so painfully thin...
21 May, 2022 Hank
My rhubarb which I moved to this spot some months ago looks healthyenough
I have numerous tomatoes just 3 inches tall
3 replies
6 May, 2022 Hank
I set some seeds that were supposed to be rocket
30 Apr, 2022 Hank
Had half a dozen horses along my road yesterday
0 replies
7 Apr, 2022 Hank
Some 5 months ago I moved my large rhubarb plant to another place
26 Mar, 2022 Hank
Sorry, upside down but at least it transmitted
23 Mar, 2022 Hank
Trying again
Can’t seem to ask a question at all
I’m not sure how I can utilise a very large tub of spent compost I have from last...
6 Mar, 2022 Hank
Stera, Have replied to you but received a message saying the address is wrong
5 Jan, 2022 Hank
What’s happening here
1 Jan, 2022 Hank
I forgot to add that I soaked them well before I fastened them up
I have a leaf vac that chops them up as it vacs and I have 3 large sacks full
For the last 3 days we have a visiting mole
11 replies
6 Dec, 2021 Hank
Do you remember the photo of a plant we have ?
3 Dec, 2021 Hank
I give in, my questions always transmit in pieces
24 Nov, 2021 Hank
Me continued
I moved my rhubarb plant recently but as I dug it up it fell into 5 or 6 pieces
4 th try. What is it and does it need potting up ets
4 Nov, 2021 Hank
Third try. Ipad playing up
Again, I missed the rest of the message
Have had this plant forever but all we’ve ever done to it iswater it once in a while
Not strictly gardening but slightly related
26 Oct, 2021 Hank
I didn’t complete my question which is as follows - I’m now clearing out the other...
5 Oct, 2021 Hank
Have just completed the other half of a small rockery round my monkey puzzle tree
Me again guys
22 replies
4 Sep, 2021 Hank
Now I have the rear garden in reasonable shape i’t’s time to look at the front
27 Aug, 2021 Hank
I have 10 or 12 comfrey plants in my garden
15 Jul, 2021 Hank
Have only just realised
13 Jul, 2021 Hank
I understand the photo shows weeds called horsetail or marestail
1 Jul, 2021 Hank
Thanks YL, she’s still eating it - says it’s still superb
17 May, 2021 Hank
To go with my Rocket question below
16 May, 2021 Hank
The Rocket lettuce I grow for my daughter is now very tall and has flowers
Friend Pat
18 Apr, 2021 Hank
I planted 2 end tips of my excellent thornless blackberry bush
12 Apr, 2021 Hank
My rhubarb is growing
21 Dec, 2020 Hank
I have a super thornless blackberry bush that performs every year
15 Nov, 2020 Hank
I have some small potatoes that I dug up 2-3 months ago that are now chitting
13 Nov, 2020 Hank
Might have asked this before - sorry
8 Nov, 2020 Hank
My daughter s now growing avocado plants
3 Oct, 2020 Hank
May have asked this before
19 Sep, 2020 Hank
This year I grew Shirley tomatoes on someone’s recommendation
15 Sep, 2020 Hank
I have a tomato plant 9 inches tall with 10 ripe
12 replies
31 Aug, 2020 Hank
Quite suddenly I can’t send a photo
Getting a few black bottoms on my toms
24 Jul, 2020 Hank
Whats wrong with my rhubarb
20 Jul, 2020 Hank
I’ve seen only about half a dozen slugs Altogether so far this year
15 Jul, 2020 Hank
Have made my annual bin full of comfrey tea and have a lot of comfrey left
25 Jun, 2020 Hank
Daughter has been growing this for a while but does anyone know what it is
21 Jun, 2020 Hank
I hope this is a flower
2 Jun, 2020 Hank
Sorry guys but I guess I’m not good with photography
20 May, 2020 Hank
Visitors we have keep asking what plant this is and can they have a cutting
19 May, 2020 Hank
My small apple tree is going to have loads of apples on again
Sorry to raise this again but I have a better photo this time - question is
15 May, 2020 Hank
Could someone please tell me what these 2 rows of plants are
4 May, 2020 Hank
I hope I haven’t asked this before
19 Apr, 2020 Hank
Brace yourselves guys & gals
11 Apr, 2020 Hank
A friend gave me a rhubarb root about 3 years and while it supples me with nice early...
8 Apr, 2020 Hank
Photo to go with my question below
23 Mar, 2020 Hank
Just found this little guy growing in a long-neglected bit of garden
Today was the last day I’m allowed out and I went on my bike to Dobies - the nearest
22 Mar, 2020 Hank
Have just bought my daughter a Japonica Camellia
7 Mar, 2020 Hank
Tried to add another photo but failed
8 Feb, 2020 Hank
At the foot of my bay tree there are 2 small bays growing
I ask you - what a state to be in ?
7 Feb, 2020 Hank
Just found these 5 tomatoes that never ripened
29 Dec, 2019 Hank
I hope it’s not too late to complete the pruning of my small apple tree and would...
12 Dec, 2019 Hank
Am thinking of doing something completely different
23 Sep, 2019 Hank
Not strictly gardening but related
12 Sep, 2019 Hank
Sorry, toms again
11 Sep, 2019 Hank
12 Aug, 2019 Hank
My Dr tells me it is vital I start eating green veg such as Kale
40 replies
8 Aug, 2019 Hank
You will remember I commented on the TELEGRAPHY cucumbers plants i grew recently
6 Aug, 2019 Hank
I know I’ve asked this question before
5 Aug, 2019 Hank
I wonder if anyone tried to grow Consoluto Fiorentino toms this year ?
21 Jul, 2019 Hank
CUCUMBERS.
14 Jul, 2019 Hank
Probably a common sight for many of you guys but I’ve never grown a cucumber before...
12 Jul, 2019 Hank
I have 2 big
1 Jul, 2019 Hank
My know-all friend tells me it’s not really worth mixing comfrey with water to treat...
26 Jun, 2019 Hank
Not sure but think I’ve found a way of getting rid of ants
18 Jun, 2019 Hank
My cucs are 4-5 ft tall and very healthy
9 Jun, 2019 Hank
Just a photo
6 Jun, 2019 Hank
Back to my tomatoes the other day
5 Jun, 2019 Hank
One of the back corners below a bench in my greenhouse is always crowded with these...
Not sure pics are self explanatory
3 Jun, 2019 Hank
Am in trouble again guys
Could someone tell me what this is that the bees seem to love so much ?
1 Jun, 2019 Hank
I just sent a question but it hasn’t appeared
27 May, 2019 Hank
26 May, 2019 Hank
Sorry, me again
24 May, 2019 Hank
Have still got apples from last year but there are about 1
I have lots of rhubarb leaves but the local know-all tells me they can’t go in the...
9 May, 2019 Hank
Many years ago I grew some chillis but don’t remember how I did it
30 Apr, 2019 Hank
Or should I perhaps bury the complete cane ?
28 Apr, 2019 Hank
i really must get this right this year as I was so close last
In the past years I have been filling my big tomato pots 1
26 Apr, 2019 Hank
Have just discovered a large tubfull of my home-made comfrey fertiliser I made last...
2 Apr, 2019 Hank
Can anyone tell at this stage if this little guy is what I’m hoping it is ?
25 Mar, 2019 Hank
I set the plants below ages ago in my greenhouse and they’re now doing well
23 Feb, 2019 Hank
Not sure whether I did right
8 Dec, 2018 Hank
Notice the compost bin on the right which is almost full
5 Nov, 2018 Hank
Have just created an area of soil about 6 ft x 2 ft with a 5 ft tall fence behind...
Missed a Z
Was just about to cut down the Ebra grass plant down for Winter and wonderes if I...
I’ve never seen one of these in my life
21 Oct, 2018 Hank
Not one of my better questions this but it has to be asked - i forgot to dig up...
14 replies
14 Oct, 2018 Hank
My bay tree is not looking it’s usual self these days
9 Oct, 2018 Hank
Having told my cousin several times about my prolific thornless blackberry bush she...
24 Sep, 2018 Hank
Due to gettong a poor start with my tomatoes this year I now have numerous left on...
18 Sep, 2018 Hank
Take note tomato growers - these are the best I’ve ever grown or tasted
13 replies
5 Sep, 2018 Hank
I know it’s just a bit early to raise this subject but need to know exactly what...
31 Aug, 2018 Hank
Not a question but a big sigh of relief - a friend gave me tomato seeds earlier...
18 Aug, 2018 Hank
Is comfrey one of the fastest growing plants ?
13 Aug, 2018 Hank
I’ve just cleared an area of ground
7 Aug, 2018 Hank
Hello guys
31 Jul, 2018 Hank
Along my wooden fence I have 4 wires which support my blackberries every year
17 Jul, 2018 Hank
Sorry guys
16 Jul, 2018 Hank
Tried braiding my onions again as I do every year and failed
10 Jul, 2018 Hank
My daughter asked for a couple of small tomato plants she could grow
1 Jul, 2018 Hank
I have a great deal of rhubarb just now
26 Jun, 2018 Hank
Nearly 1/4 of my onions are now lying flat or are bent over - and we haven’t had...
23 Jun, 2018 Hank
Cousin tells me she got rid of horsetail using roundup
18 Jun, 2018 Hank
What happened to the so-called June drop this year ?
16 Jun, 2018 Hank
My onions were 2 feet rall and doing splendidly until the high winds the other day
15 Jun, 2018 Hank
First picture wrong
12 Jun, 2018 Hank
A friend has set a couple of different tomato plants this year
My blackberry bush is teeming with small fruit but next year’s shoots are already...
8 Jun, 2018 Hank
P.S. and the plant has been in the same pot for well over 10 years
4 Jun, 2018 Hank
Can anyone tell me what this is ?
Me again, can’t add up can I ?
28 May, 2018 Hank
The tree stump etc
Part 2. This is what I have left
24 May, 2018 Hank
Always struggling for room I decided to remove a dead tree to where I could put my...
We have a lot of dead moss
23 May, 2018 Hank
Everyone says how good comfrey is for the garden and I have found a source of it...
18 May, 2018 Hank
Panic stations guys
19 replies
15 May, 2018 Hank
Due to “circumstances” my toms and cucs are way behind this year
10 May, 2018 Hank
My rhubard plant is now in it’s 3rd year and 3 weeks ago I pulled up 7 sticks
7 May, 2018 Hank
After the first week in March I bought my usual packet of Gardener’s Delight tomatoes
21 Apr, 2018 Hank
Below is a photo of our ancient Rosemary bush
5 Apr, 2018 Hank
My friend tells me that Monty Don says it’s time to set tomato seeds
9 Mar, 2018 Hank
I have over 70 onions that I put in in October
3 Mar, 2018 Hank
As my cucs weren’t so good last year I decided to check on which way up to plant...
25 Feb, 2018 Hank
I was watching a recording of a gardener who had a dozen potatoes which he cut up...
23 Feb, 2018 Hank
I recently bought a “sleeve” of garlic from the local grocers and when I split one...
13 Feb, 2018 Hank
My rhubarb has recently started to come up - pl remind me - do I need to cover it...
10 Jan, 2018 Hank
The roof of my back porch now has an inaccessible leak and I was wondering if I can...
26 Dec, 2017 Hank
I put in a great number of onion sets on Oct 23 rd and most of them have recently...
24 Dec, 2017 Hank
Some of you guys will know I repotted a bush that had been in the same pot for at...
23 Dec, 2017 Hank
This little guy has been tucked away in a far corner for at least 10 years
18 Dec, 2017 Hank
I’m now using so much garlic it’s time I tried to grow my own again -
12 Dec, 2017 Hank
Onion sets - nothing at all
19 Nov, 2017 Hank
Horsepoo - can you have too much of s good thing
14 Nov, 2017 Hank
A knowledgeable
10 Nov, 2017 Hank
My neighbour never eats the big red cooking apples on his tree
3 Nov, 2017 Hank
I’m. A bit late with my Senshu onion sets this year having been away for the last...
27 Oct, 2017 Hank
Please bear with me
26 Oct, 2017 Hank
My cousin who lives near Colchester tells me her Golden Delicious apples are huge...
15 Oct, 2017 Hank
Not a question actually
4 Oct, 2017 Hank
Oops, sorry
2 Oct, 2017 Hank
Am pretty sure I asked about this once before
Daughter in San Diego
14 Sep, 2017 Hank
My daughter's
29 Aug, 2017 Hank
I'm going away next Monday for 2 months
15 replies
22 Aug, 2017 Hank
I was told that Spinach in my salads was better for me than lettuce so since I couldn't...
13 Aug, 2017 Hank
8 Aug, 2017 Hank
Again, I may have asked
31 Jul, 2017 Hank
I always thought that courgettes were like small cucumbers
29 Jul, 2017 Hank
Went to a friend's house recently
23 Jul, 2017 Hank
I have a feeling that I've asked this question before but I'm sure you'll...
22 Jul, 2017 Hank
So - I have horsetail and bindweed
16 Jul, 2017 Hank
Bindweed. 'Nuff said
14 Jul, 2017 Hank
At this time of year the right hand side of my front garden goes a bit wild
12 Jul, 2017 Hank
A know-it-all friend laughed at me this morning for cutting up everything small before...
18 replies
11 Jul, 2017 Hank
Just over a couple of years ago a friend gave me a large rhubarb root
9 Jul, 2017 Hank
Someone suggested making a lot of comfrey juice rather than the usual gallon or so
6 Jul, 2017 Hank
I've always thought I've done quite well with my tomato plants
5 Jul, 2017 Hank
Sorry yet again to mention this but painintheass cousin insists it's chamomile
4 Jul, 2017 Hank
I dragged out a couple of bucketfulls of compost from my bin yesterday and found...
Oh dear, and another
3 Jul, 2017 Hank
Me again, my cousin sent another photo
Here's the photo of my cousin's problem plant
My cousin is complaining about a large plane with small white flowers which seems...
2 Jul, 2017 Hank
28 Jun, 2017 Hank
My son has made me many blackberry and apple crumbles but while a few of the blackberries...
24 replies
My cousin
19 Jun, 2017 Hank
A little extra info regarding my question about my prolific thornless blackberry...
17 Jun, 2017 Hank
I'm obviously going to have a good crop of blackberries this year
16 Jun, 2017 Hank
Would you say these guys are ready for getting up ?
13 Jun, 2017 Hank
11 Jun, 2017 Hank
I was given a packet of " Chinese Slangen Cucumbers earlier this year
A couple of my toms had this pattern on the leaves
4 Jun, 2017 Hank
Trouble at t'mill
20 replies
1 Jun, 2017 Hank
Look what I came across this morning at the side of the road
28 May, 2017 Hank
Dare I ask 3 quickies at once ?
24 May, 2017 Hank
My rhubarb's not very impressive just now have I done something wrong and should...
21 May, 2017 Hank
SLUGS. Is it an all-time record I haven''t seen one slug in my garden...
6 May, 2017 Hank
Has anyone eaten wild garlic ?
17 Apr, 2017 Hank
Sorry, I have 3
9 Apr, 2017 Hank
I've got just 2 Tiny Tim toms growing
The photo shows 1 end of my garden
8 Apr, 2017 Hank
The thornless blackberry I set 2 1
1 Apr, 2017 Hank
I have a bench in my greenhouse with 5 inch sides
26 Mar, 2017 Hank
My daughter in Californie recently had a big lorryload of crushed granite delivered
16 Mar, 2017 Hank
After about 18 months my compost bin was full to the top
12 Mar, 2017 Hank
Have just been given 4 bags of Homebase multi purpose compost " suitable for...
I have 3 - 18 inch diameter stepping stones in my lawn that I'm removing
7 Mar, 2017 Hank
I have 2 circular bushes in my front garden
I've tried to grow garlic several times
6 Mar, 2017 Hank
Not really a gardening question but I have to report back about my spinach and 6...
17 replies
25 Feb, 2017 Hank
I'm advised to eat more greens which I really don't like the taste of
23 Feb, 2017 Hank
I have 3 raised beds 8ft x 5ft I use for veg and though my soil has improved it'still...
20 Feb, 2017 Hank
I've just been to California and next door to my daughter's house there's...
14 Feb, 2017 Hank
I have 2 - 8 x 4 ft empty raised beds
16 Dec, 2016 Hank
Not quite "gardening"
29 Nov, 2016 Hank
My small apple tree had around 200 superb apples on it this year - most of them are...
23 Nov, 2016 Hank
We have a problem Houston
7 Nov, 2016 Hank
About a year ago
30 Oct, 2016 Hank
He big rhubarb root I put in the ground a couple of months ago now looks like...
26 Oct, 2016 Hank
Hot sure this is gardening but it's related
16 replies
24 Oct, 2016 Hank
Daughter in California found this in her garden yesterday
20 Oct, 2016 Hank
I was given a bundle of wet straw yesterday which I understand it's best put...
17 Oct, 2016 Hank
A few years ago I built a rockery in which I intended putting a pond and I dug it...
14 Oct, 2016 Hank
I was picking a few more apples of the tree this morning When my ' know it all...
8 Oct, 2016 Hank
Believe it or not
2 Oct, 2016 Hank
I've never noticed this before but it may be due to my memory - or the lack of...
1 Oct, 2016 Hank
Another technical question Nearly every time I log onto Goy I'm able to ask...
25 Sep, 2016 Hank
Apparently the euonymus that grew up through my "spherical' bush has killed...
23 Sep, 2016 Hank
Now I have rhubarb growing rapidly
19 Sep, 2016 Hank
Now all my tomatoes have been removed from the greenhouse
I asked on Freecycle if anyone had well rotted compost to spare
8 Sep, 2016 Hank
This was a rhubarb root a friend gave me exactly 6 weeks ago
6 Sep, 2016 Hank
Someone just sent me 15
24 Aug, 2016 Hank
Bit of a problem with my Gardener's Delight toms - As always I have a good...
19 Aug, 2016 Hank
Dare I ask another question re- the euonymus ?
15 Aug, 2016 Hank
Mainly for shirley - this is my "spherical" bush
14 Aug, 2016 Hank
I quite liked the lok of this at first
Did I do the best I could with my comfrey A friend recently brought me a huge...
13 Aug, 2016 Hank
A friend has got a very tall tree called cedar atlantica glauca
10 Aug, 2016 Hank
Exactly 1 week ago a friend gave me a large rhubarb root
9 Aug, 2016 Hank
My neighbour has a 30 ft tall tree
5 Aug, 2016 Hank
I've never seen as many apples on my small tree as this
2 Aug, 2016 Hank
I found this article the other day
25 Jul, 2016 Hank
I have an area in my garden that I've weeded and dug over and won't be using...
19 Jul, 2016 Hank
After all the trouble I had with an ivy plant That grew all over my brick arch...
12 Jul, 2016 Hank
How far will cucumber plants stretch ?
7 Jul, 2016 Hank
There are a million
1 Jul, 2016 Hank
My last 4 large lettuce have bolted and are over a foot tall
28 Jun, 2016 Hank
I've only set 10 potatoes this year but I couldn't wait To sample one
22 Jun, 2016 Hank
Cucumbers - my know all neighbour insists I should only grow cucs on the main...
18 Jun, 2016 Hank
There was more to my question below Why wasn't it included ?
15 Jun, 2016 Hank
My 7 ft tall apple tree has a great number of apples on again this year but shouldn't...
the small rockery I built last year
11 Jun, 2016 Hank
My blackberry question
10 Jun, 2016 Hank
My thornless blackberry plant that I planted About 2 years ago is doing well this...
Cucumbers - I've never known quite what to do When the bottom "branches"...
8 Jun, 2016 Hank
This has been in my front garden for years
1 Jun, 2016 Hank
What on earth am I doing wrong with radishes ?
What else to do with cmfrey ?
26 May, 2016 Hank
Can I really not put toms and cucs adjacent in my greenhouse ?
23 May, 2016 Hank
2 months ago I set 5 flower seeds which I had been given
21 May, 2016 Hank
This year I have a great number of the damn things in the photo growing in my raised...
20 May, 2016 Hank
I cannot seem to grow beetroot properly 7 weeks ago I prepared an area in my raised...
15 May, 2016 Hank
Containers the right size ?
9 May, 2016 Hank
A little old dear who lives near me follows horseriders around with her small shovel...
7 May, 2016 Hank
29 Apr, 2016 Hank
Type in " biggest tomatoes" and there are several pictured and described
21 Apr, 2016 Hank
Trellis, up which I want to grow a clematis
16 Apr, 2016 Hank
Not at all sure I dare ask this but needs must
15 Apr, 2016 Hank
A very good friend of mine
23 replies
10 Apr, 2016 Hank
One of my favourite vegetables is beetroot
9 Apr, 2016 Hank
Waterlogged - still
7 Apr, 2016 Hank
I grew to many lettuce over winter and the last 6 are past their best
6 Apr, 2016 Hank
The friend who gave me the 2 packets of very old seeds said they were both beetroot
Compost bin Before I put larger stuff in the compost bin e
5 Apr, 2016 Hank
Daughter gave me 2 packets of beetroot seeds Recently
29 Mar, 2016 Hank
The lettuce I set in pots in my greenhouse are now 2 inches tall and are ready to...
23 Mar, 2016 Hank
Thanks to some of you guys I had a great show of "triffids" on my front...
20 Mar, 2016 Hank
When I joined GOY 3 or 4 years ago I started a question off with " this may...
19 Mar, 2016 Hank
I found my nearest gardening shop now has it's new stocks of seeds in so went...
18 Mar, 2016 Hank
Many years ago I was given a tall metal gate
17 Mar, 2016 Hank
I've just dug my 3 raised beds over and there were lots of worms
I had 9 healthy comfrey plants
It looks like the beginning of the end of my great
9 Feb, 2016 Hank
Thanks to all who replied
15 Jan, 2016 Hank
It's got me beaten - ground water
26 replies
10 Jan, 2016 Hank
Lettuce and onions
1 Jan, 2016 Hank
I recently received the email below
19 Dec, 2015 Hank
Am now down to my last 5 lettuces
25 Nov, 2015 Hank
I really hope the pic isn't of a weed
25 replies
18 Nov, 2015 Hank
My 6 ft 6 tall eating apple tree
28 Oct, 2015 Hank
Something quite new
35 replies
Does anyone know what this is ?
8 Oct, 2015 Hank
Out of step - my thornless blackberry
26 Sep, 2015 Hank
It's working well - but I'm sure I'm doing it wrone
This may be a silly question so be gentle with any replies
23 Sep, 2015 Hank
Success - or is it ?
21 Sep, 2015 Hank
I enjoy growing potatoes and the 2 varieties I grew this year were great - BUT -...
19 Sep, 2015 Hank
Second half of my question left out
11 Sep, 2015 Hank
Japanese onion sets which I grow every year very successfully are now available...
2 quick questions that I should know the answers to but don't
30 Aug, 2015 Hank
Under the lawn - what is it ?
28 Aug, 2015 Hank
Leaf mould
24 Aug, 2015 Hank
Sorry, campanula carp again
22 Aug, 2015 Hank
Surely it can't be a Malope T
Tomatoes - something different
20 Aug, 2015 Hank
Unusual - gardeners delight toms As usual I have a great number of these toms...
12 Aug, 2015 Hank
Campaula carpatica
8 Aug, 2015 Hank
Onions - is this a problem ?
4 Aug, 2015 Hank
31 Jul, 2015 Hank
Seems a bit strange - beets
25 Jul, 2015 Hank
My small apple tree
23 Jul, 2015 Hank
Cucs again - with photos
20 Jul, 2015 Hank
Cucs - have I got it wrong ?
Good from both sides as per plan
11 Jul, 2015 Hank
On firmer ground here - onions Once again the onion sets I put in last September...
9 Jul, 2015 Hank
I went to a garden centre earlier today
7 Jul, 2015 Hank
Name forgotten again Someone kindly told me what the plant below is - when it...
5 Jul, 2015 Hank
Another mistaken identity methinks
1 Jul, 2015 Hank
Private messages
29 Jun, 2015 Hank
What are these guys please ?
Enlghten me please - what is it ?
17 Jun, 2015 Hank
Have cleared the back and front garden now am sorting out the side of the house
13 Jun, 2015 Hank
7 Jun, 2015 Hank
Spraying apple trees against codling moth Most of my apples were ruined by codling...
And having done so
6 Jun, 2015 Hank
Not a gardening question
This plant was set a couple of months from a seed in a packet of chilis
4 Jun, 2015 Hank
Weird - dozens of the damn things
29 May, 2015 Hank
Is it worth keeping or a weed ?
28 May, 2015 Hank
Not what it should be
Comfrey. I wrote another 2 sentences which have disappeared
25 May, 2015 Hank
Comfrey for compost Have come across numerous comfrey plants recently
Uses of Epsom salts
24 May, 2015 Hank
Blue mint garden beetles
20 May, 2015 Hank
Sorry , wrong picture
16 May, 2015 Hank
The state of the arch now
14 May, 2015 Hank
Beetles again
Beetles - this is a long shot
13 May, 2015 Hank
I can send a much bigger photo if you need one
7 May, 2015 Hank
Stranger in the greenhouse
My daughter in California tells me I should grow fava beans as they're very god...
5 May, 2015 Hank
If it's the last thing I do - CARROTS
1 May, 2015 Hank
Moss killer - green compost bin
27 Apr, 2015 Hank
For the first time ever I have seen no slugs at all - NOT ONE
26 Apr, 2015 Hank
I've been trying to grow carrots for years and you guys have explained why
16 Apr, 2015 Hank
I saw a small shoot coming up in the middle of a raised bed yesterday and got a fork...
12 Apr, 2015 Hank
Late last year in a diary I use for gardening info I've written the details below
3 Apr, 2015 Hank
I put my first early potatoes in a fortnight ago
31 Mar, 2015 Hank
Can I put different coloured dwarf primroses in a rockery ?
22 Mar, 2015 Hank
Someone gave me these yesterday
16 Mar, 2015 Hank
Strange plant
29 replies
12 Mar, 2015 Hank
Two questions - apples and blackberries
7 Mar, 2015 Hank
The thermometer in my small unheated greenhouse showed 99 degrees this afternoon
6 Mar, 2015 Hank
Bamboo, lost question
1 Mar, 2015 Hank
Apparently ERYNGIUMS HAVE TO BE SET IN late Summer so I guess they're out
26 Feb, 2015 Hank
As I've said before
25 Feb, 2015 Hank
A few years ago I had a 7ft green cordyline in my rockery
24 Feb, 2015 Hank
Have recently bought a bag of Miracle Gro all purpose enriched compost
19 Feb, 2015 Hank
Sorry, photo won't transmit at present
1 Feb, 2015 Hank
The original rockery is shown below with the new pond part-dug
As most of you will know
30 Jan, 2015 Hank
Have you guys in England heard of
15 Jan, 2015 Hank
Horsepooh. I fetched 6 bags of the stuff this morning but it was pretty fresh
26 Dec, 2014 Hank
The pond - tis I
19 Dec, 2014 Hank
My japanese onions are growing well again this year
9 Dec, 2014 Hank
I'd like to add this to my butterfly question but once againI can't remember...
7 Dec, 2014 Hank
Wrong photo dammit
6 Dec, 2014 Hank
Daughter in the USA has just found this in her garden and wants to know what it is
You may remember me asking about my 2 metres tall
30 Nov, 2014 Hank
The last of the 4 roots came out 5 mins ago
25 Nov, 2014 Hank
Is this soil any good ?
21 replies
24 Nov, 2014 Hank
Where's the hedge ?
20 Nov, 2014 Hank
If I'm going to do 1 thing- I'm tackling my hedge job as we speak
17 Nov, 2014 Hank
Sorry, the dreaded hedge again
16 Nov, 2014 Hank
Sort of gardening
31 Oct, 2014 Hank
The Senshu Japanese onion sets in our garden centre are no bigger than marbles
20 Oct, 2014 Hank
17 Oct, 2014 Hank
Thornless blackberry 2 years ago I bought a very small thornless blackberry bush
10 Oct, 2014 Hank
Bamboo, Photo of my almost untouched front garden
4 Oct, 2014 Hank
Replacement M
Is it too early to put in my Senshu onion sets ?
27 Sep, 2014 Hank
Outdoor tomato plants
26 Sep, 2014 Hank
I have an awful hedge along the front garden wall
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My superb little apple tree
13 Sep, 2014 Hank
I have been given a large sack of green comfrey leaves
5 Sep, 2014 Hank
I dug my last 2 potatoes up this week and they were much more prolific than ever...
4 Sep, 2014 Hank
Nuiscance blackberry bush
26 Aug, 2014 Hank
Success with spuds at last Each year I set about 5 earllies and 5 main crop
20 Aug, 2014 Hank
P.S. Forgot - capsicums - and shouldn't they be dark green ?
17 Aug, 2014 Hank
Sorry, capsicums again
A glut of comfrey My comfrey plants grow so fast
11 Aug, 2014 Hank
Sweet peppers looking good
31 Jul, 2014 Hank
Blackberries Now ?
30 Jul, 2014 Hank
My daughter who lives in California came home from holiday to find her fig tree infested...
21 Jul, 2014 Hank
Beetroot - good
13 Jul, 2014 Hank
3 feet long weed problem
11 Jul, 2014 Hank
My neighbour recently gave me 6 bags of sharp sand
9 Jul, 2014 Hank
Aubergine, Out of comfort zone I advertised some lettuce plants on Freecycle as...
3 Jul, 2014 Hank
The beetroot I grew in my greenhouse was very good this year
25 Jun, 2014 Hank
My first early spuds
24 Jun, 2014 Hank
I have just one self-set
Cucumbers - bit of a problem
19 Jun, 2014 Hank
How do I know when my beetroot is ready for eating ?
18 Jun, 2014 Hank
Tried growing sweet peppers this year
17 Jun, 2014 Hank
I know it's not gardening but a certain "clever" person says this...
11 Jun, 2014 Hank
The dreaded ipad question I went to one of the top guys at the Apple store yesterday...
10 Jun, 2014 Hank
There are olts of small apples on me tree which is sprutting is like mad just now
6 Jun, 2014 Hank
Sorry, me again - spuds
31 May, 2014 Hank
Talking about monsters - My daughter sent me this picture recently of a couple...
Am quite fed up with being told my photos are upside down
29 May, 2014 Hank
Oh dear, seems I got the leylandii wrong
28 May, 2014 Hank
Worrying bay tree problem
21 May, 2014 Hank
Comfrey stalks My 10 comfrey plants
10 May, 2014 Hank
The disappearing peas
8 May, 2014 Hank
I have a feeling that- I didn't manage to include the photo
3 May, 2014 Hank
I seem to remember you guys told me the plant below is a weigela
I've grown my tomato plants from seed as I do every year
28 Apr, 2014 Hank
A question about beetroot As usual
27 Apr, 2014 Hank
Dandelions
Dandelions - Wasting my time ?
The pee in the compost question
5 Apr, 2014 Hank
A little chard anyone ?
18 Mar, 2014 Hank
A very weird tree I tried to ask a question a short while ago but think I failed
13 Mar, 2014 Hank
Find a member I've forgotten how to locate certain member in order to ask a...
10 Mar, 2014 Hank
Anyone live in Southern California ?
5 Mar, 2014 Hank
Advice please
28 Feb, 2014 Hank
Daughter here in San Diego has just one comfrey plant
20 Feb, 2014 Hank
Am in California still
14 Feb, 2014 Hank
A culinary question but I'm sure it's admissible
14 Jan, 2014 Hank
It's Winter here in San Diego
8 Jan, 2014 Hank
24 Dec, 2013 Hank
Over-wintering the bay tree
A while ago I was telling an old friend - a newcomer to gardening - about the use...
15 Dec, 2013 Hank
This morning I'm going to pick up some bags of well rotted manure
12 Dec, 2013 Hank
Made myself another "cloche" last week
23 Nov, 2013 Hank
My bay tree
10 Nov, 2013 Hank
Not really a gardening question
2 Nov, 2013 Hank
I bought a flat leaf parsley plant a 2 years ago
28 Oct, 2013 Hank
Worried about onions Getting a bit worried about my Senshu Japanese onion sets
24 Oct, 2013 Hank
A pepper within a pepper
22 Oct, 2013 Hank
A belated observation
19 Oct, 2013 Hank
I've often wondered why all the veg I grow are very tall
18 Oct, 2013 Hank
Lawn aeration
10 Oct, 2013 Hank
I have a lot of eating apples on my tree again this year
5 Oct, 2013 Hank
Myron, I think this is the photo
4 Oct, 2013 Hank
Can I take a small cutting from a cooking apple tree and graft it into the side of...
3 Oct, 2013 Hank
I have 2 8 ft x 4 ft raised beds completely empty which situation worries me
28 Sep, 2013 Hank
Trust the Yanks to grow bigger Beetroot - beets
18 Sep, 2013 Hank
Panic stations - green peppers
16 Sep, 2013 Hank
Fool that I am - I forgot to add the photo to the tree question that I just asked
14 Sep, 2013 Hank
Tree identification please
Comfrey poultice- different ?
8 Sep, 2013 Hank
Toms just about finished
7 Sep, 2013 Hank
Can anyone beat this ?
3 Sep, 2013 Hank
Senshu Japanese onions
TWINS ? Is this normal ?
27 Aug, 2013 Hank
A simple enough question but I've been trying to grow carrots for the last...
23 Aug, 2013 Hank
Tomatoes - next year's plan
Identification please Does anyone have an idea what these are ?
18 Aug, 2013 Hank
I may have found a way to send photos the right way up from an ipad
17 Aug, 2013 Hank
Dammit, 2009
15 Aug, 2013 Hank
ERROR. I meant 2109
Would you ladies of GOY mind if I asked a question that has absolutely nothing...
What's the most important thing about gardening you've learnt so far this...
13 Aug, 2013 Hank
Identification please
9 Aug, 2013 Hank
Sorry guys - compost again As instructed I made a 3x3x3 ft compost bin
8 Aug, 2013 Hank
Boring garage door
2 Aug, 2013 Hank
Allium ? 2 out of 3 ain't bad
31 Jul, 2013 Hank
Tomatoes - I shan't do that again
25 Jul, 2013 Hank
Pentland Javeiln spuds I've just emptied a large plant pot in which I'd...
22 Jul, 2013 Hank
Cucs - any difference ?
20 Jul, 2013 Hank
Lettuce - same old same old For the last 3 years I've stuck to the same lettuce...
15 Jul, 2013 Hank
Kolkwitzia- wiegela
13 Jul, 2013 Hank
"Shorter water" My water storage tanks are empty
Onions. Must get it right Below is a photo of my onions
11 Jul, 2013 Hank
Rocket.can you beat this ?
9 Jul, 2013 Hank
Potatoes-compost - yes ?
8 Jul, 2013 Hank
Apple tree and lawn
5 Jul, 2013 Hank
2 quickies please
4 Jul, 2013 Hank
2 similar questions I've found 2 items in my garage that I need help with
30 Jun, 2013 Hank
Tatty bay tree My wife grew this bay tree from a cutting she took many years ago
29 Jun, 2013 Hank
Shallots almost ready I have 20 shallot plants almost ready to get up
28 Jun, 2013 Hank
Comparing onions My daughter in California and I were comparing our onions yesterday
27 Jun, 2013 Hank
Not potatoes again ?
24 Jun, 2013 Hank
22 Jun, 2013 Hank
Roan tree, Bamboo
Replacing a tree As I said earlier
Wot is it ?
20 Jun, 2013 Hank
Bamboo No.2
14 Jun, 2013 Hank
Just for Bamboo
13 Jun, 2013 Hank
Dungy, bamboo and S
Flowering tree
A little orphan tree
8 Jun, 2013 Hank
I know absolutely nothing
5 Jun, 2013 Hank
Bare root, pot grown ?
1 Jun, 2013 Hank
The neglected apple tree
22 May, 2013 Hank
Really sorry guys - comfrey again Last question from me on this subject - honest
This is a photo of my Roan
18 May, 2013 Hank
Damn, I meant growing like Jack's beanstalk
15 May, 2013 Hank
Comfrey's fine but - I managed to get hold of a 6 inch piece of comfrey root...
2 questions please
10 May, 2013 Hank
Plants not growing About 7 weeks ago a friend said he'd finished gardening...
30 Apr, 2013 Hank
Plants set last year On Sept 20th last yr I planted shallot and onion sets
24 Apr, 2013 Hank
Lot of stones & lumps in soil
22 Apr, 2013 Hank
Not a question really I had a 1 metre tall bay tree The shape was awful - vertical...
21 Apr, 2013 Hank
About my recent garlic questionI'm now advised of another way to include a picture...
15 Apr, 2013 Hank
Given up on photo
Can't seem to
9 Apr, 2013 Hank
Horse manure
2 Apr, 2013 Hank
Apart from onions
27 Mar, 2013 Hank
Miniature garlic Yet again the garlic I grew last year in my raised bed were very...
10 Mar, 2013 Hank
Need to improve bay tree Thanks to a couple of you guys my bay tree is now doing...
1 Mar, 2013 Hank
Hope this isn't a silly question
Seed potatoes
18 Feb, 2013 Hank
I thought I had an early daffodil today 16 Jan until I saw how early they had been...
16 Feb, 2013 Hank
Home made compost
11 Feb, 2013 Hank
Growing Purple potatoes My daughter in the USA recently grew Purple Majesty potatoes
4 Feb, 2013 Hank
Sorry- Comfrey-Again
30 Jan, 2013 Hank
Weird Tatties
2 Jan, 2013 Hank
Ruined my shallots ?
31 Oct, 2012 Hank
Apple tree I have a small apple tree
5 Oct, 2012 Hank
Soil testing - about time
11 Sep, 2012 Hank
Cucumbers.
10 Sep, 2012 Hank
Shallots ( again
6 Sep, 2012 Hank
Marmande tomatoes
31 Aug, 2012 Hank
2 questions - Apple tree
26 Aug, 2012 Hank
Rampant conifer My 94 year old uncle has
23 Aug, 2012 Hank
More spuds - why am I so gullible ?
16 Aug, 2012 Hank
Comfrey I have set a few pieces of comfrey root and so far 5 are growing well
10 Aug, 2012 Hank
Is this a record ?
4 Aug, 2012 Hank
Basil. This year I've grown a few basil plants
31 Jul, 2012 Hank
Dying cucumber plants I had 3 healthy cu' plants in my greenhouse
29 Jul, 2012 Hank
Sorry - shallots again
25 Jul, 2012 Hank
Shallots YES
24 Jul, 2012 Hank
Compost bins
17 Jul, 2012 Hank
GARLIC Once again my garlic cloves are very small and it's a pain in the butt...
14 Jul, 2012 Hank
When to dig up onions Every book I look in tells me to dig up onions when the tops...
Thermometer
8 Jul, 2012 Hank
Worms - or the lack of them For the last 4 years my compost bin has had lots of...
3 Jul, 2012 Hank
Nettle fertiliser
2 Jul, 2012 Hank
Beetroot, but not gardening
28 Jun, 2012 Hank
On April 7th I put 20 shallot setts in my raised bed
18 Jun, 2012 Hank
Sharp sand etc
14 Jun, 2012 Hank
Bud grafting
11 Jun, 2012 Hank
Parsely I had a fairly large parsely plant and as an experiment I split it up into...
10 Jun, 2012 Hank
Poppies (out of my depth
3 Jun, 2012 Hank
Spuds again
26 May, 2012 Hank
Leaf mould etc
23 May, 2012 Hank
Sun baby tomatoes I have too many of these growing
20 May, 2012 Hank
Shallots ( and carrots
Onions and garlic I put into my raised beds 3 rows of onion sets and 3 rows of...
15 May, 2012 Hank
Firstly, thanks for your patience with my puerile questions and the offers of marriage
5 May, 2012 Hank
Bay tree.( something quite different
4 May, 2012 Hank
Sorry,Tatties again
2 May, 2012 Hank
Sorry guys - toms again
18 Apr, 2012 Hank
Philodendron
12 Apr, 2012 Hank
I keep finding potato plants coming up in unexpected places
8 Apr, 2012 Hank
Every year I grow toms and cu's in 10
4 Apr, 2012 Hank
The disappearing beetroot Some 3 weeks ago I set lots of different seeds in smallpots
26 Mar, 2012 Hank
Potatoes/spuds
19 Mar, 2012 Hank
2 questions this time
11 Mar, 2012 Hank
I remember some 60 years ago my father used to grow loads of great tomatoes in pots...
9 Mar, 2012 Hank
I'm told to cover my raised plots to warm up the soil
3 Mar, 2012 Hank
I've been in california for 2 wks and can't get enough persimmons
18 Dec, 2011 Hank
APPLE TREE
30 Nov, 2011 Hank
I have a small patch of what my wife used to call zebra grass
16 Nov, 2011 Hank
Further to my recent question about the small cordylines
9 Nov, 2011 Hank
Shallots are £3 for 8 at my garden centre
1 Nov, 2011 Hank
Plant wanted
30 Oct, 2011 Hank
great excitement here
24 Oct, 2011 Hank
The garlic I've grown so far leaves a lot to be desired - it's edible but...
12 Oct, 2011 Hank
My daughter had one of these on her tomatoes recently
20 Sep, 2011 Hank
20 Jul, 2011 Hank
I've been growing tomatoes for 3 years very successfully
13 Jul, 2011 Hank
I actually had some potatoes this year
8 Jul, 2011 Hank
I've just cleared a small area 4 ft x 4 ft to make another raised bed 10 ins...
9 Jun, 2011 Hank
21 Apr, 2011 Hank
I started gardening at 75 yrs old
7 Apr, 2011 Hank
