Root tubers are easy to separate but each must have a swollen eye or bud if they are to grow effectively. Bonsai need to be re-potted regularly to allow root pruning and to maintain an effective mix structure for good root development. Bonsai can be re-potted at any time through the winter or spring, prior to next season's growth flush. Debco Bonsai Mixture is the ideal medium for their cultivation and ensures good water retention, vital in the small, frequent volumes that bonsais require. It's safe to remove up to thirty percent of the roots when you transplant your bonsai.
Chinese cabbage is invaluable as a vegetable for stir-fry and is becoming more widely grown.
Planted now, they will crop in about eight weeks. Application of Phostrogen Plant Food maintains good even growth for the best results. Zucchini can almost be over bountiful, indeed the more you pick, the more fruit they produce. Plant a couple of plants into a mound filled with well-rotted manure or compost and covered by soil. Mulch them heavily with Debco Mulch 'n' Feed and keep them well-watered.