tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6288480452785054795.post3781728346539941085..comments2023-10-17T10:17:10.120+01:00Comments on Suburban Veg Plot: Strawberries that reach for the skysuburban veg gardenerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08546041205509607893noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6288480452785054795.post-58189587173748465722013-02-27T05:17:50.387+00:002013-02-27T05:17:50.387+00:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.gextongextonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07255305519501135210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6288480452785054795.post-3050637059525032512013-02-25T11:09:01.995+00:002013-02-25T11:09:01.995+00:00If it works, I'm hoping could be a good season...If it works, I'm hoping could be a good seasonal use of space - being able to use space beneath and between the teepees in winter through spring before the strawberries really get going. I'm thinking salad leaves, spinach, radishes, spring onions...suburban veg gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08546041205509607893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6288480452785054795.post-56265641997589738042013-02-25T11:06:40.685+00:002013-02-25T11:06:40.685+00:00I'm hoping they're not too good to be true...I'm hoping they're not too good to be true. Strawberries are one of my favourite fresh fruits but I'm hardline about buying them out of season/flown in from Kenya. So, I have to make the most of the British season - either when buying them or maximising my homegrown output.suburban veg gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08546041205509607893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6288480452785054795.post-50343505285157745922013-02-25T10:54:07.445+00:002013-02-25T10:54:07.445+00:00Fingers crossed Jo - and now I just have to figure...Fingers crossed Jo - and now I just have to figure out where the peas are going...suburban veg gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08546041205509607893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6288480452785054795.post-764081547890185412013-02-25T10:53:03.102+00:002013-02-25T10:53:03.102+00:00Well, there was no PBR notice attached to the runn...Well, there was no PBR notice attached to the runners (I'm not known as a law-breaking gardener...) so I'm really hoping I can propagate new plants from them.suburban veg gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08546041205509607893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6288480452785054795.post-32066815194996384462013-02-25T10:51:33.920+00:002013-02-25T10:51:33.920+00:00Mine were probably in a bit too much shade last ye...Mine were probably in a bit too much shade last year. The yield was much lower than the previous year and much more munched!suburban veg gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08546041205509607893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6288480452785054795.post-49817272789956259872013-02-24T10:20:57.404+00:002013-02-24T10:20:57.404+00:00I think I'm going to give up on strawberries -...I think I'm going to give up on strawberries - I just can keep the pests away from them and they are using too much space. Having said that if your method works well then maybe its time for a rethink.Liz - Suburban Tomatohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15967077073783256161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6288480452785054795.post-88505081435400779862013-02-23T18:53:38.077+00:002013-02-23T18:53:38.077+00:00That is a brilliant idea! I bet they'll look f...That is a brilliant idea! I bet they'll look fantastic too!! I might keep my eye out for some. I just love strawberries :)Anna Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03919869821280585077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6288480452785054795.post-60449566078523905402013-02-23T11:50:15.610+00:002013-02-23T11:50:15.610+00:00What a great idea, I hope they do well for you. What a great idea, I hope they do well for you. Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6288480452785054795.post-60129056442228707602013-02-23T11:47:29.057+00:002013-02-23T11:47:29.057+00:00They sound interesting - I'll be watching clos...They sound interesting - I'll be watching closely! Can you still pot up runners to achieve more plants?Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6288480452785054795.post-33200989662928596342013-02-23T11:27:34.025+00:002013-02-23T11:27:34.025+00:00I hope they do well for you. After last years disa...I hope they do well for you. After last years disaster with strawberries in the ground - all of mine are now in pots. Jo@awholeplotoflovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03525039817338877634noreply@blogger.com