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Tag Archives: swift f1
Friday 9th September 2016 – Just more weeding.
Nothing new to report today, so I expect this will be quite short and sweet today. I was down on my plot for a couple of hours this morning working my way through yet more beds. I have now pulled … Continue reading
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Tagged black radish, claire's allotment, Mr Fothergills seeds, Sweet Nugget F1, sweetcorn, swift f1, W Robinson & Sons
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Tuesday 23rd August 2016 – My best Sweetcorn ever!!
I’ve changed clothes so many times today, not because I like to, but because it’s been so hot and sticky. I spent 2 hours on my allotment this morning, and to be honest that was all I could really take. … Continue reading
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Tagged claire's allotment, Mr Fothergills seeds, Sweet corn, swift f1
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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 17th May 2016 – Dig for Victory!!
Both my allotment and the film I went to see are connected. Firstly I was down my allotment for just over an hour this morning planting out my Kohl Rabi “Modrava F1”, and then when I had finished that little … Continue reading
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Tagged claire's allotment, Dad's Army, Kohl Rabi, Limitless, Modrava F1, Mr Fothergills seeds, Odeon, Sweet corn, swift f1
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Monday 21st March 2016 – Afternoon in the greenhouse
Yes I know that it’s 2 videos in one day, but I’ve been very busy. This afternoon I spent in my greenhouse at home, sowing 2 different varieties of Sweet Corn “Sweet Nugget F1” and “Swift F1” . Also a little … Continue reading
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Tuesday 3rd June 2014 – More tender crops are in!!
Today was a bit bizarre. Before I went to the allotment this morning I had a few errands to run, and as I was doing these it poured down with rain. I was getting a little concerned as I had … Continue reading
Monday 2nd June 2014 – Back to work on the allotment.
Now the kids are back to school after half term, I’m back up the allotment, and it’s full stream ahead. As it’s June, we’re very unlikely to get any more frosts in the south of the UK, so all the … Continue reading
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Tagged brussels sprouts, camelot f1, claire's allotment, Hawk F1, june, Mr Fothergills seeds, squash butternut, Sweet corn, swift f1, tender plants
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Monday 7th April 2014 – Popcorn hurts!
Now the kids are on holiday, they can help me with various things around the house and garden. I don’t use them as slaves, just incase you’re wondering, but if they’re looking bored, or I’m doing a job that seems … Continue reading
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Tagged bay, Big Red F1, Candlesby Herbs, Charmant PMR F1, claire's allotment, country cream, Doctor Who, french tarragon, Green Zebra, herbs, kernels, marjoram, National Trust, Nymans, oregano, popcorn, potatoes, pumpkins, sage, San Marzano 2, sea scouts, snowdrift, summer savory, sweetcorn, swift f1, The National Herb Centre, Thompson and Morgan, thyme, tomatoes
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