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Tuesday 5th April 2016 – Afternoon fun with Ironman!
After a lunch break and a bit of shopping, I was back in the greenhouse to see what else I could play with. My “Ironman” Broccoli is now ready to pot up into individual 3 inch pots. Even though it’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Widow, broccoli, Calabrese, claire's allotment, Ironman F1, Marvel, Mr Fothergills seeds, Scarlett Johansson, The hulk
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Tuesday 5th April 2016 – A lovely sunny morning for sowing Brassicas!
We are being spoilt with the weather, but I’m sure it’ll come to a very wet end very soon. But while the weather is kind, the best place to be is out in the garden. This morning I was in … Continue reading
Monday 4th April 2016 – What I got up to in the afternoon.
It’s been a busy day today (nothing unusual there). This afternoon I was again in the greenhouse enjoying myself. You want to know what I got up to don’t you? Well here it is….
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Monday 4th April 2016 – What I got up to this morning!
A new week, and lots more to do in the greenhouse with seeds and seedlings. The weather is still very pleasant which is wonderful. It means that I can get outside and get loads done. Hopefully this week will be more … Continue reading
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Tagged Brukale, brussels sprouts, claire's allotment, Flower sprouts, kale, Mr Fothergill Seeds
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Day out at Crystal Palace Park.
Today we went on a family trip to Crystal Palace Park to see the “Wrong Dinosaurs” as we put it. Oh, how things have changed from when they found these dinosaurs fossils during the Victorian Times, and how little they knew … Continue reading
Family visit to Hatchlands Park.
It’s the Easter Holidays for the kids. Emily has been working very hard revising for her GCSE’s and George has been doing “stuff”. Everyone has been working very hard, so today we all had a fun time together. Hatchlands Park … Continue reading
Friday 1st April 2016 – My Ginger Bush!
The time has come for me to show you my Ginger Bush. It’s so wonderful, and only needs the occasional trim.
Storm Katie, you were a bit windy!
Now I watch the weather frequently, and it seemed that Katie suddenly appeared without warning on Sunday night and into Monday. I wasn’t expecting much wind, because usually they over estimate these winds and really they’re not that bad. But … Continue reading
Tuesday 29th March 2016 – Sowing Aubergines
Aubergines need lots of heat to grow, which is something that we lack in the UK. Sometimes our summers are amazing, lovely and hot and sunny, with water restrictions, and other times it rains all the time. I prefer the … Continue reading
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Tagged aubergines, Casper blanche, claire's allotment, Pennard Plants
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Saturday 26th March 2016 – Let’s see how the Kohl Rabi are getting on.
I sowed my Kohl Rabi “Modrava F1” in the greenhouse on 16th February, and they’ve been growing very well for the last 6 weeks. Now that they’re large enough, they can now be potted up into individual 3 inch pots. … Continue reading
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