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Posted by David Scott on 17 August, 2010

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1. Prune Wisteria
2. Don’t delay summer pruning restricted fruits
3. Deadhead flowering plants regularly
4. Watering! Particularly containers, and new plants – preferably with grey recycled water or stored rainwater
5. Collect seed from favourite plants
6. Harvest sweetcorn and other vegetables as they become ready
7. Continue cutting out old fruited canes on raspberries
8. Lift and pot up rooted strawberry runners
9. Keep ponds and water features topped up
10. Feed the soil with green manures


Posted by Noddy on 02 August, 2010

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Nectarines, peaches, apples, blackberries, tomatoes are just about ready or I am already picking them which after the cold dry start to the year seems quite a turn around, well it does to me anyway. (You may have to make allowances for old age or too much malt!)


Posted by Noddy on 19 July, 2010

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Today is the official launch of the new season Blooming Direct Autumn planting range here from our nursery in very sunny Jersey.


Posted by Joel Richardson on 05 July, 2010

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Posted by Noddy on 05 July, 2010

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England have been knocked out of the World Cup (football) and everybody walks about with a face like a long wet weekend in ********, please insert dismal place of your choice.