Courgettes grow well in a city garden producing a regular supply throughout the summer. They are best suited to growing in larger containers to avoid problems with slugs and snails. …Read More about Growing courgettes in the city
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Planting list – week ending 26 Mar 2016
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Growing strawberries
Strawberries grow well in the Belgium climate. They are however bothered by pests, particularly slugs. By slightly elevating the plants this can afford some protection. This pot with various openings, …Read More about Growing strawberries
Hanging trays
Balcony rails are useful for hanging trays close to the house. These are ideal for salads and picking crops used regularly. Trays must be well secured and watched for drying …Read More about Hanging trays
Growing tomatoes in containers 2015
Pictures from previous years, tomatoes grown in pots against the fence to the basement area. The plants are supported by string and canes. It makes for a colourful display to …Read More about Growing tomatoes in containers 2015
Growing salad in containers 2015
Growing salad in containers and trays is an efficient way to produce fresh greens. By using several containers each with a different mix planted at different times there is a …Read More about Growing salad in containers 2015