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Over ten years, Gerry Daly answered more than 5,000 gardening questions. His knowledge is based in science and practical experience, and by working on radio and television. Access to the advice database is open

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Congrats on the new website,something like this was long overdue....I am attempting to grow turnips on a small scale,last year i found the tops were constantly been eaten by some fly,(full of small round holes)This year the growth is emerging well,should I spray this growth ,or would the potato spray (Diathane) be any good..i cannot find any slug or fly on the foliage so just looking for advise if I should spray them
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Gerry,have you heard of a product called "fertisol" which is added to existing soil to improve it prior to planting?..I have a planting scheme on hands ,some of the beds are raised and part is shrub border.plants such as Aubrieta,Euonymus blondy,Helianthiums,Euphorbia and Rosa flower carpet are earmarked.The soil is not great but i will be using good quality compost to compensateThanksRoss

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