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First year growing with the Moon
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Vic Feb. 20, 2009.

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TV - Garden Stories

I just switched on the TV for something inspirational to get me through spring cleaning the kitchen and on UKTV Garden channel, Garden Stories is showing all afternoon. The episode I just watched featured the very wonderful, and my hero, John Harris…

March 16, 2009

Vic replied to Wingy's discussion 'First year growing with the Moon'

I did it last year but only noticed success with parsnips, pr5oblaby due to lack of expertise generally. Guess that matters too. Helped with planning work though and I shall continue. Its fascinating. Anyone no any books on biodymanics.

February 20, 2009

Paul Wyman replied to Wingy's discussion 'First year growing with the Moon'

Kirsty, That is a good one. I classify it as leaf, as it is from the cabbage family, and it is actually the stem which swells rather than the root. Paul

February 16, 2009

Kirsty replied to Wingy's discussion 'First year growing with the Moon'

Hi, been using lunar planting for a couple of years now as the plot is less than optimal (large tree causes shaddow and water/nutrient problems), and I agree with Sam T that last year was not the best to check your results! A little late, but I've j…

February 15, 2009

Gwilym replied to Wingy's discussion 'First year growing with the Moon'

hi Paul i am interested in luna planting, i bought a calender and booklet but not had time to study it. mefore i know it, it will be too late all the best from Gwilym

February 1, 2009

Sam T replied to Wingy's discussion 'First year growing with the Moon'

I tried some moon planting last year but it was generally such a miserable summer that I don't think any fair conclusions could be made. Any system that has been in use for as long as the practice of lunar planting must be based on good results thou…

January 29, 2009