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The Vegetable Growing Year: Jobs to do in December

Posted on November 30, 2014 by Steve
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December marks the beginning of winter and the darkest of days. However the coldest weather normally comes late January/early February, so you’ve still got time to catch up on those winter jobs. Continue reading →

Posted in Winter | Tagged celery, compost, digging, leeks, parsnips, swedes, winter | Leave a Reply

Dealing with Carrot Root Fly

Posted on July 13, 2014 by Steve
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Anyone who has grown carrots will know the damage carrot root fly can cause. The fly’s maggots can kill off seedlings and also burrow into the root of mature plants leaving brown unsightly tunnels behind. Carrot root fly also affects parsnips and even celery. Continue reading →

Posted in Pests and Diseases | Tagged carrot root fly, Carrots, celery, parsnips | Leave a Reply
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