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Check the moistness of your containers before watering by poking a finger down an inch or two.  Water at the base of the plant and water in the morning so that the plants have time to absorb the water before…

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Pick them often and the plants will continue to produce. For best flavour, don’t allow them to grow beyond the size described for each variety.…

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Garlic is ready for harvesting when the lowest 3 or 4 leaves have died back. Half of the plant should still be green. Leave the tops on the bulbs until they have dried for 10 to 14 days in a…

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Reach under the plants into the hills, feel for good sized potatoes and ease them out of the ground gently. The plants will keep right on growing and producing more. If the soil is too damp to probe, you can…

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Your containers will have required extra watering during the recent extreme heat.  Give them an extra feeding and top dress the growing medium with some compost to compensate for the minerals that will have leached out.  On really hot days,…

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