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Old 03-01-2006, 12:22 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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I got loads of plants ready for planting, either in the cold frame or
in pots covered with fleace. Is it late March or late April?

Or can i start doing it as soon as the frost and cold weather leaves us?

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I got loads of plants ready for planting, either in the cold frame or
in pots covered with fleace. Is it late March or late April?

Or can i start doing it as soon as the frost and cold weather leaves us?


It depends on what plants you intend to plant and where you are.
If you are talking about bog standard healthy plants that are beyond their
juvenile stage then plant them whenever it suits you..
I usually wait till early spring but that's because if I plant any earlier I
tend to dig up something that I had forgotten about.


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Old 03-01-2006, 01:53 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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htmark98 wrote:

I got loads of plants ready for planting, either in the cold frame or
in pots covered with fleace. Is it late March or late April?


What plants? Flowers, vegs, succulents, grasses ...?

Or can i start doing it as soon as the frost and cold weather leaves us?


Usually a good idea to wait till the risk of frost has passed. I'm
currious to know what you've got. When did you start your seeds?

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