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Monthly Archives: June 2013
Thursday 27th June 2013 – All the beans are in, and I had a pleasant surprise.
A HUGE amount was done today, and before I knew where I was, I’d been on my plot for just over 2 hours, it was just after noon, and time to go home for lunch. I got all my “Purple … Continue reading
Wednesday 26th June 2013 – Weed…and not the illegal type.
Had a jolly, spiffing time on the allotment this morning. I don’t quite know why I’m being all posh, but there you got. It must have been something I ate! Anyway, I managed to weed loads today. I finished the … Continue reading
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Tagged blades of grass, bolted, carrots, chard, claire's allotment, dwarf french beans, greenhouse, James Wong, Moneymaker, onions, purple teepee, radish, red ant, salsify, seed heads, sutton seeds, tomatoes, water, weeding
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Tuesday 25th June 2013 – Tomatoes and Cabbage, not something you’d put together.
Another splendid morning on the allotment, as I’ve finally got all my “Moneymaker” Tomatoes in. I’m not sure if they’re from Thompson and Morgan or Mr Fothergill’s, but they all seem to be growing really well. Hopefully blight won’t affect … Continue reading
Close to 1,000,000 views!!
Never in a million (please excuse the phrasing) years would I have ever expected my little old Claire’s Allotment You Tube Channel to be at this amazing mile stone. In August 2007 Mark mentioned about me doing gardening videos for … Continue reading
Monday 24th June 2013 – First strawberries, summer must be here.
Well I got very excited this morning when I looked at my strawberry beds, as I had quite a few that were ready for picking. I think we’ve got enough for us all to have enough for pudding this evening, … Continue reading
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Tagged blue lake, brassicas, claire's allotment, climbing beans, Mr Fothergills seeds, pudding, radish, strawberry, summer, wig wam
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How are my tomato trees getting on – Claire’s Allotment part 216
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Let’s see how my cucumber cuccino is getting on – Claire’s Allotment part 215
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Shropshire Seaweed Organic Growth Enhancer
The lovely people at The Shropshire Seaweed Company sent me a bottle of their 1 litre bottle of Growth Enhancer to try, to see what I thought, and give my opinion. As you know by now, I have many own … Continue reading
Thursday 20th June 2013 – Women don’t sweat, they perspire?
Well if that’s the case I’m not a women, as I definitely wasn’t perspiring this morning. It was another humid day, and we had NO rain last night, and NO thunder to clear the air. The grass is starting to … Continue reading
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Tagged claire's allotment, dwarf french beans, green waste, onions, runner beans, strawberries, Thompson and Morgan, weeding, wisley magic
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