Tag Archives: Kohl Rabi

Sunday 7th June 2015 – Sunday on the allotment.

Now I don’t usually go to the allotment at the week end, but I’ve just been so busy with one thing and another, and the weather was just so wonderful that I managed to scrounge a few hours to myself. … Continue reading

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Thursday 4th June 2015 – Size isn’t everything you know….well sometimes it is!

Now I know that size IS important to many people, you know who you are! But for me, with most things it doesn’t matter. That is except when it comes to my fruit and vegetables and then size really DOES matter! … Continue reading

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Saturday 30th May 2015 – It’s time for a jiggle!

Now is the time to prepare getting your tender plants ready to go outside in the big wide world (do check when your last frost date is though). So I’ve spent much of the afternoon moving various plants from the … Continue reading

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Sunday 24th May 2015 – I’m celebrating with a glass of wine….or two!

To be honest, I’ll celebrate anything with a glass of wine, however small the achievement. I’ve not got a drinking problem just incase you’re wondering! But this afternoon I was very pleased with what I managed to accomplish. Firstly in … Continue reading

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Monday 4th May 2015 – Just a quickie!!

In the afternoon I had a little bit of time to spare before I needed to start dinner, so I went in my greenhouse and potted up my Kohl Rabi. They’ve been growing really well, and I should have done … Continue reading

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Saturday 4th April 2015 – Greenhouse is filling up nicely.

I’ve just come in from sowing more seeds. The Onions and Garlic will be going out in the allotment very soon, so I’m starting to move them from the safety of the greenhouse to the garden table. I tend to … Continue reading

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Saturday 28th March 2015 – Kohl Rabi, Broad Beans, Sugar Snaps and Leeks!!

With the chickens talking to me in their own little way, I spent some of the afternoon in the greenhouse sowing more seeds. Today was the turn of Kohl Rabi “Olivia F1”, which I grow every year, but usually a … Continue reading

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Tuesday 7th October 2014 – Garlic and Beetroot.

It’s been several days since I’ve been able to get to the allotment, mainly because I’ve either been working, or the weather has been rather wet. Today neither was happening, so off I went to see what I could do. … Continue reading

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Monday 30th June 2014 – Allotment talk.

I was asked to do an allotment talk at a local women’s group this evening. It was so much fun. I spoke in front of about 20 people, and was supposed to talk for about 45 minutes, but you know … Continue reading

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Tuesday 24th June 2014 – Now I’m not a sweary Mary, but….

Mark may well disagree with me on this point, but I’m not a prolific swearer. I think that there are much more interesting words that can be used, BUT…. Gooseberry bushes hurt!! Today was the turn of the Gooseberry bushes, … Continue reading

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