Sweet Pea (Mixed Bedding)
By Steve_dj
- 9 May, 2010
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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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have you put some netting at the back steve for them to climb, mine grew over 6ft last year
9 May, 2010