Comments for My Global Garden http://www.myglobalgarden.com/blog The Global Gardening Blog and Social Network Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:25:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 Comment on Spring in a box by Paul http://www.myglobalgarden.com/blog/spring-seed-planting/comment-page-1#comment-2785 Paul Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:24:10 +0000 http://www.myglobalgarden.com/blog/?p=6906#comment-2785 Absolutely fantastic gardeners article. Can I just add: Buying Plant Seed – Plan Ahead When buying seeds it is easy to get carried away by thoughts of flower beds filled with row upon row of glorious colour. Do not forget that the plants need to be raised in frost free and light conditions until as late as May when the weather warms up sufficiently to plant them in the garden. Consider carefully how much space will be available, particularly in April when the tiny seedlings will have increased in size considerably Absolutely fantastic gardeners article. Can I just add:
Buying Plant Seed – Plan Ahead
When buying seeds it is easy to get carried away by thoughts of flower beds filled with row upon row of glorious colour. Do not forget that the plants need to be raised in frost free and light conditions until as late as May when the weather warms up sufficiently to plant them in the garden. Consider carefully how much space will be available, particularly in April when the tiny seedlings will have increased in size considerably

]]> Comment on RHS green energy at Hampton Court by Solar Water Pumps http://www.myglobalgarden.com/blog/rhs-green-energy-at-hampton-court/comment-page-1#comment-2751 Solar Water Pumps Wed, 03 Mar 2010 23:32:32 +0000 http://www.myglobalgarden.com/blog/?p=3912#comment-2751 Spectacular, I've been scouring for something this good. Count me subscribed! Spectacular, I’ve been scouring for something this good. Count me subscribed!

]]> Comment on Ready, Steady Grow by Debbie http://www.myglobalgarden.com/blog/ready-steady-grow/comment-page-1#comment-2686 Debbie Mon, 22 Feb 2010 22:03:37 +0000 http://www.myglobalgarden.com/blog/?p=6758#comment-2686 Well spotted - not sure how they will work! Well spotted - not sure how they will work!

]]> Comment on Ready, Steady Grow by Emma http://www.myglobalgarden.com/blog/ready-steady-grow/comment-page-1#comment-2677 Emma Mon, 22 Feb 2010 07:17:05 +0000 http://www.myglobalgarden.com/blog/?p=6758#comment-2677 I will have a look if I'm passing a Poundland (we don't have one locally), but surely I can't be the only one with concerns about 'windowsill' courgettes? I will have a look if I’m passing a Poundland (we don’t have one locally), but surely I can’t be the only one with concerns about ‘windowsill’ courgettes?

]]> Comment on RHS greets an icy 2010 by Cat Davidson http://www.myglobalgarden.com/blog/rhs-greets-an-icy-2010/comment-page-1#comment-2573 Cat Davidson Sun, 10 Jan 2010 19:56:03 +0000 http://www.myglobalgarden.com/blog/?p=6546#comment-2573 Hmmm not sure, they still seem to do a great deal of good work with schools and colleges, their booklet is one of the most interesting available and they have lots of links with small and clearly not class defined gardens. I am sure they could do better, but I would not dismiss them so easily as the article does. Hmmm not sure, they still seem to do a great deal of good work with schools and colleges, their booklet is one of the most interesting available and they have lots of links with small and clearly not class defined gardens. I am sure they could do better, but I would not dismiss them so easily as the article does.

]]> Comment on If you want to feel good, get into a garden! by Paul http://www.myglobalgarden.com/blog/if-you-want-to-feel-good-get-out-into-the-garden/comment-page-1#comment-2461 Paul Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:29:21 +0000 http://www.myglobalgarden.com/blog/?p=6172#comment-2461 I cant agree with this post more. The feel good factor from gardening is unquestionable. Get out in the garden and live life to the full. Great gardening article. Applies to gardeners in the UK and all over the world I cant agree with this post more. The feel good factor from gardening is unquestionable. Get out in the garden and live life to the full. Great gardening article. Applies to gardeners in the UK and all over the world

]]> Comment on Climate Change impacts soil conditions by Debbie http://www.myglobalgarden.com/blog/climate-change-impacts-soil-conditions/comment-page-1#comment-2458 Debbie Mon, 07 Dec 2009 05:18:17 +0000 http://www.myglobalgarden.com/blog/?p=6222#comment-2458 Thanks for your comments - I think there are strict controls on the content of the waste that can be produced and there is also a strong move towards organic. Here is another system that is totally organic and rather interesting.http://www.aquaponics.com/InfoAquaponics.htm Hope all well and hot with you in S.Africa? Thanks for your comments - I think there are strict controls on the content of the waste that can be produced and there is also a strong move towards organic.

Here is another system that is totally organic and rather interesting.http://www.aquaponics.com/InfoAquaponics.htm

Hope all well and hot with you in S.Africa?

]]> Comment on Climate Change impacts soil conditions by Elephant's Eye http://www.myglobalgarden.com/blog/climate-change-impacts-soil-conditions/comment-page-1#comment-2454 Elephant's Eye Sun, 06 Dec 2009 21:49:27 +0000 http://www.myglobalgarden.com/blog/?p=6222#comment-2454 Hydroponics produces toxic waste, once the plants are grown. The substrate carries a burden of fertiliser. Hydroponics produces toxic waste, once the plants are grown. The substrate carries a burden of fertiliser.

]]> Comment on Dark Northern days need flowers by Elephant's Eye http://www.myglobalgarden.com/blog/dark-northern-days-need-flowers/comment-page-1#comment-2453 Elephant's Eye Sun, 06 Dec 2009 20:45:17 +0000 http://www.myglobalgarden.com/blog/?p=6225#comment-2453 Global warming also has implications for the cutflower industry. And consumers of cut flowers. High up on our mountain there are plantations of proteas for the export trade. Global warming also has implications for the cutflower industry. And consumers of cut flowers. High up on our mountain there are plantations of proteas for the export trade.

]]> Comment on Dark Northern days need flowers by Karen - An Artist's Garden http://www.myglobalgarden.com/blog/dark-northern-days-need-flowers/comment-page-1#comment-2451 Karen - An Artist's Garden Sat, 05 Dec 2009 14:57:56 +0000 http://www.myglobalgarden.com/blog/?p=6225#comment-2451 What a beautiful injection of colour on these grey and wet days. :) K What a beautiful injection of colour on these grey and wet days.
:)
K

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