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Title: a few questions
Post by: lizagrowbag on August 04, 2009, 16:23:06
This is my first harvest time :) so i have a few questions

right now i am picking my potatoes as i need them is that the correct thing to do or do i need to take them all up and store them.

carrots are great! and im wondering the same thing about these and how to store them.

what type of things do you eat marrows in?

onions...how to dry them out? and store

and lastly what can i start planting now and when do we do the over wintering cabbages carrots ect

ty
Title: Re: a few questions
Post by: saddad on August 04, 2009, 16:58:11
Working backwards... overwinter stuff, now
Onions anywhere dry and light... see thread about greenhouses, I put them on the window ledge of the "big" greenhouse
Carrots in old dry ish compost or sand in buckets
Potatoes either but could get blight or slugged if left in too long...  :)
Title: Re: a few questions
Post by: lizagrowbag on August 05, 2009, 13:14:00
thanks for the info very useful
i was wondering about if its too late to sow sring cabbage seeds?
Title: Re: a few questions
Post by: Buster54 on August 05, 2009, 13:22:57
MMMM sring cabbage seeds  ??? I'm gonna have to google that one  :-*
Title: Re: a few questions
Post by: lizagrowbag on August 05, 2009, 13:32:20
Quote from: Buster54 on August 05, 2009, 13:22:57
MMMM sring cabbage seeds  ??? I'm gonna have to google that one  :-*
oops so sorry  spring ! cabbage seeds