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m1ckz

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cauliflower
« on: April 19, 2014, 06:51 »
what type of cauliflower is used to plant late for overwintering

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« Reply #1 on: April 19, 2014, 10:53 »
"Words... I know exactly what words I'm wanting to say, but somehow or other they is always getting squiff-squiddled around." R Dahl

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Re: cauliflower
« Reply #2 on: April 19, 2014, 12:00 »
These have been successful for me:

Walcheren Winter
Did it really tell you to do THAT on the packet?

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« Reply #3 on: April 19, 2014, 13:49 »
Mystique is a lovely cauliflower. Various suppliers offer it. Although the stated harvest is, as I recall, May, in fact they are ready a bit earlier in the UK as well as here in Spain.

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« Reply #4 on: April 19, 2014, 23:47 »
Walcheren for me too. I'm chuffed with mine. Not a caterpillar in sight either  :tongue2:  I'd given up trying to grow cauliflowers but thought I'd have another bash at it. So last April I sowed Walcheren and I'm so glad I did.  Just sowed some more for next year  :)

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Re: cauliflower
« Reply #5 on: April 20, 2014, 06:50 »
soooo...you sow them now for next year is it ..seems a bit early   wont they be ready this  year

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Re: cauliflower
« Reply #6 on: April 20, 2014, 06:58 »
I sow mine a little later, but not much. Winter cauliflower have a much longer growing period than summer ones.

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« Reply #7 on: April 20, 2014, 07:21 »
arrrr  ok ty  ill give it a few weeks then 



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