Tag Archives: Calabrese

Monday 16th May 2016 – It’s all starting to go in.

Posted on May 16, 2016 by clairesallotment

I love this time of year when you are finally able to start getting all those plants that you’ve lovingly sowed months ago, and then potted up carefully into 3 inch pots a while back, finally into the soil. This … Continue reading →

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Tuesday 5th April 2016 – Afternoon fun with Ironman!

Posted on April 5, 2016 by clairesallotment

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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Wednesday 10th February 2016 – Time to sow your Broccoli Seeds

Posted on February 10, 2016 by clairesallotment

Today I’ve been the greenhouse sowing my Broccoli (Calabrese) Ironman F1 Seeds. Calabrese is very easy to grow, but does need a fair amount of space when it’s put outside to manure into larger plants. If you grow your own … Continue reading →

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Tuesday 2nd July 2013 – Busy, busy little lady I am!

Posted on July 3, 2013 by clairesallotment

I should have written this yesterday, but just didn’t have time, so sorry about that. But I spent nearly 5 hours on the allotment today. I did take some lunch with me, so I wouldn’t go hungry. I need food … Continue reading →

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Sunday 14th April 2013 – BBQ and tops off!!

Posted on April 15, 2013 by clairesallotment

Well what a lovley day. It may have been a little windy, but the sun shone and so out came the BBQ. Mark thought I was a bit mad at trying it, but not wanting to be detered by the … Continue reading →

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