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have you put some netting at the back steve for them to climb, mine grew over 6ft last year

9 May, 2010

 

Really?? I've got the offcuts from trellis's that i've just put up. Might see if i can make them look nice on the fence for it to grow up

10 May, 2010

 

good idea or they will just fall over without steve,

10 May, 2010

 

Another job for the weekend. Looks like no golf for me this weekend. lol

14 May, 2010

 

lol well worth it steve ;o)) oh when i did mine i put the netting in front of sweetpeas so they grew through if you know what i mean

14 May, 2010

 

Well i'll put the trellis on the fence and if it wants to climb that then good, if not then tough!! lol

14 May, 2010

 

it clings around things with tendrils, wrap around, so pinch out any side shoots and spare loose tendrils which encourages growth to

14 May, 2010

 

You've lost me on last bit! lol

14 May, 2010

 

as they grow and you have stems branching out, then you may get little shoots comming from out of them stems near main stem, nip them out, imagine a tree trunk with branches, nip out side shoots, and tendrils are what cling to trellis, so any extrs tendrils nip of they take up engery from plant, is that explained better

14 May, 2010

 

Ah I see, yes much better thanx! :-D

14 May, 2010

 

good lol, its hard to explain when you cant draw an image

14 May, 2010

 

True. lol

14 May, 2010



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