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Newbie-Help!
Shirley Kennedy
Posts: 78
in Fruit & veg
HI-all
Im-pretty-much-a-beginner-and-just-realised-that-i-should-have-asked-advice-before-going-ahead
But-i-never-so-ill-just-say-what-i-done-and-you-can-let-me-know-anything-i-should-have-or-should-do-now....
Iplanted-2-blueberrie-bushes-out-front-as-i-havea-lot-of-birds-at-the-back-put-some-acididic-compost-and-pellet-feedin-soil-planted-about-3-ft-apart-then-a-rasperry-one-a-bit-further-down-withonly-ordinary-compast-andthe-feed.
Rhubarb-I-Put-out-back-with-the-growmore-feed-and-soil-just-about-a-feet-apart-i-put-in-3
And-the-lavender-i-put-in-a-large-teacup-saucer(from-BnM)with-fresh-compost-two-plants-in-this-gave-some-pellets-too-and-one-straight-into-the-ground.
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Thanks-Verdun-ok-i-will-hopfully-get-back-out-to-move-the-rhubarb-further-apart-tomorrow-
should-i-take-the-bluberries-out-and-try-them-in-pots-or-see-how-these-ones-go-and-try-again-later-if-they-fail,-i-could-also-put-lots-more-of-this-soil-around-them-to-try-i-dont-actually-know-if-my-own-soil-is-acidic-so-just-thought-by-adding-extra-it-would-help.....
Lavender-i-absolutely-adore-thescent-and-have-been-desperate-for-some-so-thought-the-container-so-i-could-move-it-to-sunshine-as-and-when-i-did-do-one-straightin-where-i-would-like-it-to-grow-to-test-if-it-would-thrive.....
Can I just ask, and I'm really not being disrespectful, why you're separating words with hyphens in your posts? It makes it really difficult to read them.
Sparkles-sorry-i-know-it-is-really-annoyind-my-space-bar-is-not-working
Verdun-Thank-you-will-they-last-until-next-weekend-when-i-can-get-back-out-for-john-innes-acidic-or-do-i-need-to-skive-work:-?
I-ll-go-get-a-laptop-from-the-kids...lol
A-ha! Initiative
At present my blueberries are grown in 30 cm pots, but I intend putting them in larger pots because the tend to get blown over when we get these very strong winds especially when they are laden with berries.You all so need a fertilizer that is for these types of crops.