[John]

Just some thoughts about buying in plants instead of growing from seed. I prefer growing from seed but sometimes it makes more sense to buy in young plants. This year I was tight for space with a greenhouse being refurbished so bought in peppers, aubergines and some cucumbers.

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[Yorkie]

I'm never organised enough to start off seedlings early enough, so end up with a second mortgage at the garden centre (although that also includes bedding plants for home, and I was slightly more restrained yesterday than in previous years  )