- sluggin' it out
lets find out more about slugs and how to control them.

- the BIG issue
the alternatives are getting better but can they beat peat?.

If you want to follow up the Fantasy Gardening 'games' which have been run in previous years see below (in alphabetical order):

Begonias
Marigolds
Sunflowers
- the answer lies in the soil
the answer lies in the soil. What difference does the soil make?

Marigolds
- Fertilisers for flowers
Fertilisers for flowers - wee looked in detail at the effects of different fertilisers on the flowering of marigolds.
Petunias - in pouches
How many flowers can you get on a wall-hung flower pouch? (Featured in The Sun and sponsored by Thompson & Morgan (Young Plants) Ltd).

Petunias
- pinching
Do you get more flowers when you pinch out the shoots of a petunia plant? Well, yes and no!
Poinsettia - are they just for Christmas?
Are they just for Christmas? - How do they lose their leaves in a warm room compared with a heated greenhouse. What to look for when buying them.

- small is beautiful
small is beautiful - see whether primulas grown over the winter period prefer a wood or peat-based growing medium.

Tomatoes
- Tomatoes 2000
in the year 2000 we compared different growing media for their effects on yield and found an interesting effect on quality.
Runner Beans - class matters
Five varieties compared (Featured in The Sun and sponsored by D T Brown Ltd).

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