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  1. Magpie

    Growing in Zone 7

    Just wondering if the weather is creating havoc for you over there? Are you delayed in planting out? Or is it still cold?
  2. Magpie

    Encyclopedia Of Country Living

    This may be someone in the thread already, but couldn't find it. This would be useful for all the new folk that have joined us recently and are looking for advice. I would urge you to source a paper copy though. https://s3.amazonaws.com/ogwlresources/Files/EcCtryPf.pdf
  3. Magpie

    The Garlic thread

    Tradition here is to plant garlic on the shortest day and lift on the longest day. I've planted it in the poly as usual, and half a bed outside for the first time also. It's been very wet but it seems ok, bed is well-drained. However, we are going from mild weather to frost on Monday, possibly...
  4. Magpie

    Butternut squash advice please

    My homemade compost has thrown up about 20 butternut squash seedlings- I know its them because its something we eat regularly. However they were supermarket-bought. I'm wondering if they will grow true- don't mind what they look like, but will they be edible? I've grown supermarket garlic and...
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