Questions about: Growing Vegetables & Herbs

John
Answer: Hi John, Due to the very wet conditions there may not be as many bees pollinating the eggplant flowers. Have you seen many bees in your garden thi...
Answered: 11:40AM, 08 Feb 2012
karen
Answer: Hi Karen, Sorry to hear that you have had little success in growing your peas and sweet corn. I am wondering when you grew your peas? Peas are a c...
Answered: 04:10PM, 07 Feb 2012
John
Answer: Hi John, You may like to remove the old parsley plant as this will give you the opportunity to add some compost or blood and bone to the soil prior...
Answered: 02:59PM, 07 Feb 2012
Mel
Answer: Hi Mel, It does sound like you have a pollination problem. A female flower can appear to be fertilised when it is not, as the ovary can swell in si...
Answered: 01:26PM, 07 Feb 2012
Judy
Answer: Hi Judy, Zucchini and pumpkin flowers do rely on bees for pollination to occur. Perhaps you could lift the netting say around mid morning when the...
Answered: 12:12PM, 07 Feb 2012