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Old 18-11-2010, 11:58 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Christina Websell Christina Websell is offline
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"Frank Booth Snr" wrote in message
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Derek wrote:
On Thu, 18 Nov 2010 15:08:14 +0000, Frank Booth Snr
wrote:


I've temporarily inserted the roots in a tub of damp compost,


Is there no way you can get them into the ground, its a good time to
do it, and then just forget them till next year, if you leave them in
a tub,. they might get too dry......well in my experience they WILL
get too dry, or if you water them, they will get too much!

Let nature do the work, :-)


www.lincolnfuchsiasociety.info


No. I don't have a garden. They are going to be grown in containers on my
balcony, just like my strawberry plants, which have been very successful
over the last few years. Eg....

http://tinyurl.com/38fo9oa


I had not realised that raspberries could be grown in containers. They are
very greedy feeders.
Tina