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Tag Archives: Johnsons seeds
Robins, beans, and sweet potatoes.
Well it’s been a busy morning with one thing and another: Gas man (boiler decided not to turn itself off), Derek to see about replacing our fencing (I put it in 10 years ago and it’s had enough, but I’m … Continue reading
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Tagged blue lake, brassicas, breeding season, brood, camera, chick, chop suey greens, claire's allotment, feeding, fencing, french beans, garden, greenhouse, James Wong, Johnsons seeds, june, Mr Fothergills seeds, netting, pumpkins, purple teepee, robins, runner beans, squashes, suunflowers, sweet potatoes, sweetcorn, tender crops, Thompson and Morgan, wisley magic
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Wednesday 15th May 2013 – Afternoon spent in the greenhouse pottering about.
I’m still waiting for the migraine that came on on Monday to finally go. So going down the allotment when I can barely think straight isn’t the right place to be. Yesterday was basically wasted because of it, so I … Continue reading
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Tagged broccoli, brussels sprouts, christmas, claire's allotment, falstaff, grasses, greenhouse, Johnsons seeds, migraine, Red Arrow, sprouting, Thompson and Morgan, trafalgar
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Thursday 2nd May 2013 – Tits and lettuce, a rather strange combination.
Well it’s all getting rather exciting in my nesting box as my, soon to be mummy bird, has been sitting on her nest all day. She pops out every now and then to stretch her wings and then is back … Continue reading
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Tagged Chinese Mustard Giant Red, claire's allotment, Johnsons seeds, Mizuna, oriental stir fry, Tatsoi
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Wednesday 24th April 2013 – Lots of potting up.
Well I was busy this afternoon in the greenhouse. Lots of seedlings needed to be potted up, so armed with 3 inch pots, compost and a watering can I ploughed through. I did make a couple of films in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Chinese Mustard Giant Red, chop suey greens, claire's allotment, courgette, golden dawn, http://www.victoriananursery.co.uk/, James Wong, Johnsons seeds, Mizuna Japanese greens, Mr Fothergills seeds, oriental stir fry, spaghetti squash, sutton seeds, Tatsoi Yukina Savoy
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Wednesday 24th April 2013 – Sunglasses aren’t just for protecting your eyes against the sun.
This morning I was a busy bee up the allotment. Firstly I finished digging the bed where the carrots were going in. I’ve sown “Rainbow F1 Hybrid” and “Cosmic Colour Collection”. Then I had a little space left, so I … Continue reading
Saturday 20th April 2013 – Busy, busy day.
Well I’ve spent most of the morning and most of the afternoon in the greenhouse re-arranging and potting up loads of seedlings. The greenhouse is getting very full now, but I’ve still got lots more to do. I’ve potted up … Continue reading
Wednesday 17th April 2013 – Fennel, Asparagus and Celery.
Just popped in the greenhouse to sow yet more seeds. I’ve got a couple of packets left to sow this month which are: Fennel “Victoria”, when I opened the packet the aniseed smell was wonderful and Celery “Sigfrido”, which you … Continue reading
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Tagged asparagus, Celery, claire's allotment, fennel, Johnsons seeds, lord of the rings., samwise gamgee, Thompson and Morgan
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Tuesday 2rd April 2013 – What a lovely day!
Sorry if it’s been overcast where you live, but today in the SE of England it was glorious! It got to the dizzy heights of about 7 or 8 degrees, and I didn’t need to wear my body warmer in … Continue reading
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