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Growing vegetables on Leeds allotments - Digging or no-Dig
... these invaders; I can remove all the deep-rooted weeds like dandelion and dock; pests - slug eggs! - get exposed to frost and die; I can incorporate any green manure I've planted ...
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Growing vegetables on Leeds allotments - Diary, January 2003
... 2 or 3 years. The robin enjoyed it too - there were lots of snail or slug eggs on the brambles, so s/he's feeling well fed tonight! Of course, it is ...
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Growing vegetables on Leeds allotments - Diary, February 2003
... get them ready for spring. Very interesting - last year, I was turning over loads of slug eggs, but this year saw hardly any; expectant robins weren't so well fed this time ...
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Growing vegetables on Leeds allotments - Diary, February 2004
... edging the beds. Covers the green manures, catches the couch grass's winter spread, exposes slug eggs - and feeds the compost heap; also gives the old lads a laugh. "How many people ... slug eggs; caught one slug - an early riser, early "to bed" (permanently) - but not an egg to be seen. Big question - was it the weather last year, or am I really getting good slug ...
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Growing vegetables on Leeds allotments - Diary, March 2003
... , I saw my first bumble bee queen, buzzing slowly and heavily around! Not finding many slug eggs this year - I wonder if that's a good sign? Or am I missing something ...
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Growing vegetables on Leeds allotments - Diary, April 2004
... (to me) varieties from last year. Found my first slug eggs of the year - and by happy coincidence a hedgehog; you know where the slug eggs went then! Back to top Friday, 9th April ...
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Growing vegetables on Leeds allotments - Diary, August 2002
... ! And then I edged the paths with the spade - and turned up several patches of slug eggs - they won't be hatching now! And the couch grass itself has put out roots ...
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Growing vegetables on Leeds allotments - Diary, October 2001
... right close to the soil to see and feel its health. Protect the worms, expose slug eggs to the frost, chuck leather jackets over the fence, squash the caterpillars hibernating. And in ... a big pile, and I could see why they were discarded - split, forked, twisted and slug eaten roots. His rubbish --- and the smallest he was throwing away was ten times the ...
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Growing vegetables on Leeds allotments - Diary, November 2004
... couple of robins. They were still very shy - until they found the turves laden with slug eggs I'd laid on the compost heap! And this afternoon - just more digging! My style ...
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Growing vegetables on Leeds allotments - Slugs and Snails (pests?)
... Control » Basics » Potatoes » Brassica » Lettuce » Radishes and Turnips » Pellets » Coffee » Slug Links In my first year, I was paranoid about the ... different varieties *Keep a good crop rotation* *Digging* exposes slug eggs to frost in winter, or to hungry nesting birds in ... blight resistance. Blight free potatoes - but a lot of slug damage. Moral? - try different varieties, and stick to the ones ...
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