Planting Garlic now?

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purplebean

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Planting Garlic now?
« Reply #15 on: December 21, 2008, 21:55 »
I planted mine on 12th Dec and on Friday just a week later something (squirrel or cat) had dug up two bulbs. I replanted but can report that in the space of a week they had 1/2 inch roots  :D

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senrab_nhoj

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« Reply #16 on: December 22, 2008, 17:56 »
Quote from: "polly tunnel"
Thanks for the reassurance guys, I shall be patient..
Polly.


I would have a nose around to see if they have rotted, and if so you have time to plant another lot...
Grandpa's lore: The only thing grown early is disappointment

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Planting Garlic now?
« Reply #17 on: December 22, 2008, 21:35 »
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nor mine, but I think this mild spell might help.

Updated... They are now poking through! :)
Life begins... On the kitchen windowsill.

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FRUITFULL

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« Reply #18 on: December 22, 2008, 21:45 »
Mine arent up either :roll: Like my carrots,they kept me in suspenders for weeks before showing thier shoots.Broad beans are 3in now and onions are looking good. :D

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Planting Garlic now?
« Reply #19 on: December 22, 2008, 21:49 »
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Mine arent up either :roll: Like my carrots,they kept me in suspenders for weeks before showing thier shoots.Broad beans are 3in now and onions are looking good. :D


Onions are brill, Garlic just poking through as said, Broad beans are a NO show :cry:  (Fortunately the one's in the conservatory in the trays, are 3" high.)

 
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kept me in suspenders for weeks before showing thier shoots

 :shock:  :shock:  :shock:  they don't take me that  long! :wink:


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