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I intend to sow strawberry plants in the ground where I harvested my potatoes. Is this ok?

I was wondering if anyone could help with some advise as to how to over-winter strawberries that are in hanging baskets? I have heard mixed reports of where to store them - I only have a shed, no greenhouse.

I have young strawberry plants growing indoors in pots.

I had dug up the back of my shed to plant some fruit and veg and 1 of the things i had planted was strawberries.. i had planted them over two months now.. they still haven't grown.. they are still only the tiny size they come like.. i have other strawberries in a green house i got after i planted the strawberries in the ground and they are doing fine and they are growing.. should i dig up the strawberries and put them into the greenhouse or should i leave them where they are? please help i dont know what to do with them.. ?

I've noticed numerous tiny insects on my strawberry plants. The plants are in a sunroom. I've tried wiping the leaves. Didnt want to spray anything and ruin the strawberries. Any ideas what I can do?

I potted some strawberry runners about 3weeks ago and just wondering how long to leave them before sniping off from main plant.there is definitly growth in the runners but i dont want to take them to early.

White powdery coating on leaves of 12 fairly strong strawberry plants. The little small fruit have disappeared off about half the plants and the fruit on the remainder are scabby and misshapen and now appear to be infected with the dust like coating as well. Am trying to keep vegetables and fruit organic. What is this and what can I do.

We are after obtaining alot of greenfly in our school greenhouse, especially on our strawberry plants and our apple seedlings. What is the best and safest way to remove them.

My strawberry plants are just starting to bear fruit but on some of the plants the ends of the leaves are curling in and some of the fruits are not properly formed. There in a well ventilated glasshouse and are watered well. It looks as if i may loose a lot of fruit.

what can i do with shoots that grow from the base of strawberry plants

I brought in last year strawberry runners into my conservatory and now they are begining to flower. Do I have to put them out daily for pollination?

would Strawberries grow ok in hanging baskets?

Where can i purchase these types of strawberry in ireland. Cannot import plants from UK.

I have strawberries growing in containers outdoors and I want to transfer them to a raised bed outdoors.Question: When is the best time to transfer strawberries from outdoor containers to raised beds outside.

I planted runners from my strawberry plants and planted them outside.I also have a polytunnel and I was wondering if I could put the new runners into hanging baskets now and leave them for next year?I have cut the foliage off this years strawberrys, do i let them dry out completely or continue to water them?