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Tag Archives: lettuce
Friday 22nd July 2016 – Back where I belong!
My Jury Duty has finally finished. They’ll have to find some other people to sort out the criminals. I can’t be called for another 2 years at least. I may never be called again! It was a very interesting thing … Continue reading
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Tagged beetroot, Chioggia, claire's allotment, King Edward potatoes, lettuce, Mr Fothergills seeds, Nairobi, pumpkin, Spanish cucumbers, squash, sugar snap pea
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Sunday 17th July 2016 – A very pleasant Sunday morning.
Because I’m in the middle of my Jury Duty, I’ve been unable to go down to my allotment at all this week. Emily, bless her, has been going down and watered my greenhouse. I leave early and get back late, and … Continue reading
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Tagged brassicas, Bright Lights, claire's allotment, cucumber, lettuce, Mr Fothergills seeds, radish, spring onions, Sweet corn, swift f1
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Tuesday 24th May 2016 – Gosh I’ve got lots done today!
This morning was another split morning. I was at my allotment for about 50 minutes getting done what I could before I left to go and see another film at our local Odeon. Today I went o see “Our Kind … Continue reading
Thursday 7th April 2016 – An afternoon of Salady things
Now that Spring is here and Summer is just around the corner, it is time to start thinking about sowing the Lettuce, Cucumbers and more Mustard & Cress. The rain was still spit spotting on the greenhouse glass, but the … Continue reading
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Tagged claire's allotment, Cress, cucumbers, homebase, lettuce, Mr Fothergills seeds, Mustard
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Sunday 28th June 2015 – Sorting out more plants.
Saturday was busy with one thing and another, but Sunday afternoon was mine to play with as I wished. We were out in the morning shopping in Kingston for various things and when we got home Mark and I then … Continue reading
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Tagged cauliflower, cayenne pepper, chives, claire's allotment, lettuce, Mr Fothergills seeds, okra, Parsley, radish, Romanesco, salad bed, salad leaves, spring onions
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Wednesday 20th May 2015 – I snuck out to the greenhouse again.
When dinner was in the oven I managed to sneak out to the greenhouse to do some more sowing. I wasn’t sure if I would be able to, but I managed to find some extra time. Firstly I started with … Continue reading
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Tagged atla, Atlantic Giant, Broccoli spring sprouting, chop suey greens, claire's allotment, Colour Parade, Green Mixed, homegrown revolution, Italian white, James Wong, lettuce, Lottie and Dottie sow Sunflowers, Mixed Squash Selection, Pacino Gold, Rainbow, Red sun, Russian Giant, sunflowers, sutton seeds, Teddy Bear, Victoriana Nursery, W Robinson & Sons
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Sunday 10th May 2015 – Sowing seeds are go!!
I very pleasant afternoon was spent by me in the greenhouse potting on and sowing. First of all I sowed some flower seeds. I don’t usually sow many annual flowers as the ones I have in my garden are all … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambrosia cantalopue melon, aster, Best Bulls, Blood Soldier, brussels sprouts, Calypso, camelot f1, Candytuft, cheese, Cheese on toast, chuck fenster, claire's allotment, coriander, Cress, Fairy Mixed, Fine Curled, Kelvedon Wonder, lettuce, Melon, Mr Fothergills seeds, Mustard, Pea, pumpkin, Queen of the Market Mixed, Sugar Ann, tomatoes, White
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Thursday 7th May 2015 – Loads of potting up!!
Getting a couple of hours in the greenhouse is always fun and enjoyable. I’ve been a little behind with all my sowing and potting up so far this year. I seem to have spent more time on the allotment getting … Continue reading
Sunday 29th March 2015 – Windy day in the greenhouse!
I would just to make sure you know that it wasn’t me making all the wind in the greenhouse, after all I’m a lady and we don’t do that sort of thing!? It was blowing a gale outside today, and … Continue reading
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Tagged aubergines, basil, Cajun Delight F1, Cape gooseberry, chives, claire's allotment, cucamelons, Easter Egg, giant of Italy, http://www.victoriananursery.co.uk/, Jewel Mixed, lettuce, Mexico, Mr Fothergills seeds, Nasturtium, okra, Parsley, radish, Roma VF, salad bed, spain, spring onions, Tomatillo, tomatoes, W Robinson & Sons
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What fantastic fun they had…with me of course.
Today I was at yet another school, this time in Leatherhead doing gardening workshops and reading Lottie and Dottie. This time the school was a little larger, but that doesn’t worry me. Firstly I had to read my book in … Continue reading
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Tagged claire's allotment, Cress, Leatherhead, lettuce, Lottie and Dottie sow carrots, Mustard, peas
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