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Tag Archives: Mr Fothergills seeds
Tuesday 22nd April 2014 – One back, the other tomorrow.
Well George is back to school today after the Easter break, and Emily is back tomorrow. It’s been a wet night and morning, so going down the allotment wasn’t really an option. But I had some seeds to sow in … Continue reading
Monday 14th April 2014 – More potting on.
Well this afternoon I spent more time potting on some seedlings. Today was the turn of the Cabbage “Primo (II)” and the Brussels Sprouts “Camelot F1”. I started with the Brussels and apparently there were supposed to be 40 seeds … Continue reading
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Tagged brussels sprouts, cabbage, camelot f1, claire's allotment, Johnsons seeds, Mr Fothergills seeds, primo
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Sunday 13th April 2014 – Let’s get potting up!
I spent the afternoon in the greenhouse sorting out various seedlings and potting them up. The greenhouse is getting quite full now, which is great. I’m having to shuffle bits about to make extra room. But I’ve still got loads … Continue reading
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Tagged butternut, cauliflower, claire's allotment, Graffiti F1, Hercules F1, Kohl Rabi, magic roundabout, Modrava F1, Mr Fothergills seeds, squash, Zebedee
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Sunday 13th April 2014 – Broad Beans are a go go!
After bell ringing this morning I popped down to the allotment for a couple of hours to get a few bits sorted. Firstly it was the Broad Beans going in. I started them off in the greenhouse this year. Last … Continue reading
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Tagged aquadulce, beetroot, broad beans, Chioggia, claire's allotment, Mr Fothergills seeds, onions, potatoes, radish, red ant, Thompson and Morgan, vienna F1 Hybrid
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Thursday 10th April 2014 – Lots more seeds!
Well I had an exciting time in the greenhouse this afternoon sowing some seeds that can be sown from April onwards. Firstly I sowed some Atlantic Giant Pumpkin seeds that I’d saved from my pumpkin last year. I managed to … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambrosia cantalopue melon, Atlantic Giant, Beet Bulls Blood Soldier, Broccoli spring sprouting, Celery, chop suey greens, chuck fenster, claire's allotment, cucamelons, homegrown revolution, James Wong, Johns seeds, leeks, lettuce, Mr Fothergills seeds, musselburgh, sigfrido, sutton seeds, Thompson and Morgan, Victoriana Nursery Gardens
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Wednesday 9th April 2014 – Spuds away!!!
Well I got the last of the potatoes in this morning, this time Sarpo Mira. I’ve never grow them before, but Dan at The Allotment diary has grown them before, and he was really impressed. I know that it’s still … Continue reading
Tuesday 8th April 2014 – Lots more potatoes in.
I popped down to the allotment this morning just for about an hour. The kids were fine at home, and I was only a short distance away. I was very impressed that when I got back home, they were both … Continue reading
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Tagged claire's allotment, King Edward potatoes, Mr Fothergills seeds, potatoes, Sapphire
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Saturday 5th April 2014 – An unpleasant discovery!
Now I don’t usually go down to the allotment at the weekend as you’ve most probably guessed. But I was on a roll with the potatoes, and wanted to get some more in before the rains came. It was very … Continue reading
Friday 4th April 2014 – They’re all in!
I got the final 58 onions in the ground today, so that 263 to be precise! Hopefully they’ll all grow beautifully, and we’ll have loads to last us well into next spring and hopefully beyond. I also managed to get … Continue reading
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Tagged apache, claire's allotment, great tits, Mr Fothergills seeds, onions, potatoes
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Thursday 3rd April 2014 – Nearly there with the Onions.
That’s another 57 onions planted today, only 2 more trays to go. So far that’s 205 onions planted so far!! That should keep us going for a while over the winter and into the spring. Another fun filled morning for … Continue reading
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Tagged claire's allotment, Easter, manure, Mr Fothergills seeds, onions, potatoes, weeding, wood chip
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