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Tag Archives: pumpkins
Savoury Pumpkin Pie
Another hearty recipe for using up your Pumpkins. This Savoury Pumpkin Pie is a Mary Berry recipe from her “Complete Cook Book”. But I’ve added a few other bits to it, to give it a Claire twist. I think there’s … Continue reading
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Tagged claire's allotment, Complete Cook Book, Dorling Kindersley, Hearty Pumpkin Pie, Mary Berry, pumpkins
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Pumpkin Cupcakes
I’m discovering all sorts of wonderful recipes with Pumpkins in them. Some are sweet and some are savoury. Today I made some wonderful Pumpkin Cupcakes from a book I have called “Muffin Bible”. If you would like to give them … Continue reading
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Tagged claire's allotment, Cupcakes, Muffin Bible, Penguin books, pumpkins
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Thursday 20th October 2016 – Harvesting Pumpkins & Squashes!
Did you miss me? Sorry I’ve been away for so long. Work has been manic lately. But today I had a day off and it was dry!! So what better way to spend the day, then down on the allotment. … Continue reading
Thursday 15th September – My first Squashes!!
It was another hot day up the allotment today. We reached 30 degrees!! It’s supposed to be about 20 degrees, so what is going on with the weather? It’s all supposed to come to an end tomorrow, with rain and … Continue reading
Wednesday 14th September 2016 – I never grow anything normal!
It was another hot one today (sorry if you’ve had rain and thunder, especially yesterday). Today reached about 29 degrees in the South East, where as yesterday we got up to 34!! Yes I know for September that it’s unheard … Continue reading
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Tagged claire's allotment, french beans, pumpkins, runner beans, squash, sunflowers
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Wednesday 7th September 2016 – Another great harvest!
For me it’s time to start getting many of my harvest up and the beds ready for winter. Today I can home with a lovely array of goodies. I’ve now dug up all my Beetroot, they did very well this … Continue reading
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Tagged beetroot, black radish, cabbage, Chioggia, claire's allotment, cucumber, Mr Fothergills seeds, potatoes, pumpkins, radish, rocket, sarpo mira, squash, sunflowers, tomatoes
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Friday 1st July 2016 – Pumpkins and Squash are forming!
Another busy day on the allotment today. Emily again came with me, and we got loads done. Emily weeded the Kohl Rabi bed, and I finished weeding the Carrot and Onion bed and then moved onto the bed where my … Continue reading
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Tagged carrots, claire's allotment, Kohl Rabi, onions, pumpkins, shropshire seaweed fertiliser, squash
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Thursday 9th June 2016 – I got so much done today!!
What a lot of planting out I did today. I planted out my Runner Beans, Lettuces, Squashes, Pumpkins and Kale. Plus I did some weeding!! Yes I know I must be “The Flash” to get all that done in 4 … Continue reading
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Tagged claire's allotment, Firelight, kale, mixed lettuce leaves, Mr Fothergills seeds, pumpkins, runner beans, squash, Starbor F1, The Flash
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Saturday 16th April 2016 – Sowing Pumpkin Seeds
April is the perfect time to get your Pumpkin seeds started. What varieties are you growing this year? There are so many to choose from. This year I’m sowing some seeds that I saved from last years crop, and I … Continue reading
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