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Tag Archives: Thompson and Morgan
Dwarf Beans are sown!
Well I wasn’t expecting to get these done today as well as all the other bits and pieces, but I managed. George was on the computer doing homework, and I had a spare hour before I needed to leave to … Continue reading
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Tagged claire's allotment, dwarf french beans, greenhouse, purple teepee, Thompson and Morgan
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Wednesday 16th April 2014 – That’s all folks!
I’m not stopping my allotment if that’s what you’re thinking, on the contrary. This season is just getting interesting. I’ve finally got to the end of all the seedlings that, at the moment, need potting up. The greenhouse is getting … Continue reading
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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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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Monday 17th March 2014 – Wow my Leeks are amazing!
The allotment seems to have dried out nicely, so today I started sowing some seeds. But first I had to dig up all my leeks. They’ve all grown amazingly well, and I’m so chuffed. The seasons before were a bit … Continue reading
Saturday 15th March 2014 – Beautiful day to be pottering about in the garden.
I have wonder for such a long time as to whether the weather would ever start to cheer up a bit, and if we would ever see the sun. I have so longed to spend the whole day in the … Continue reading
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Tagged claire's allotment, daffodils, greenhouse, lettuce, rocket, tete a tete, Thompson and Morgan, tulips
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Friday 14th March 2014 – Brassicas and other things!
Well just before lunch I spent just over an hour in the greenhouse sowing more seeds. Firstly I had to water the Onions, Garlic, and various seeds that I’d sown a while ago, as the weather has been so wonder … Continue reading
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Tagged all year round blend, black tuscany, brassicas, Broccoli spring sprouting, brussels sprout, cabbages, camelot f1, cauliflower, celeriac, Celery, claire's allotment, garlic, graffiti, greenhouse, http://www.victoriananursery.co.uk/, Johnsons seeds, kale, Kohl Rabi, leeks, Modrava, Monarch, Mr Fothergills seeds, musselburgh, onions, primo, Red Arrow, savoy, savoy January king 3, sigfrido, Thompson and Morgan
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TomTato from Thompson and Morgan.
Yes you are reading this right, and it’s not a spelling error. I got an email from Thompson and Morgan today and they have a new plant called the TomTato!! Now I’m all for growing interesting plants, as you know, … Continue reading
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Tagged blight, claire's allotment, potato, Thompson and Morgan, tomato, Tomtato
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Thursday 29th August 2013 – What a lovely haul, even if i do say so myself.
Well we got back from Spain yesterday evening at about 8.30pm, and it was dark, so not really suitable to go down to the allotment. So after a wonderful sleep, we had breakfast, and I got dressed and hurried down … Continue reading
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Tagged blue lake, brandywine, cabbage Candisa F1, carrots, chuck fenster, climbing beans, cosmic colour collection, Country taste, courgette, cucamelons, cuccino, cucumber, dwarf french beans, fennel, Gagat, garlic, golden dawn, homegrown revolution, http://www.victoriananursery.co.uk/, James Wong, Johnsons seeds, Kohl Rabi, Moneymaker, Mr Fothergills seeds, nantes 5, onions, popcorn fiesta, potatoes, purple green and giant, purple teepee, runner beans, snobaby, spanish squash, squash, sun cherry premium, sutton seeds, sweetcorn, Thompson and Morgan, tomatoes, twenty f1, victoria f1, wisley magic
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