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Tag Archives: tomatoes
Saturday 30th May 2015 – It’s time for a jiggle!
Now is the time to prepare getting your tender plants ready to go outside in the big wide world (do check when your last frost date is though). So I’ve spent much of the afternoon moving various plants from the … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambrosia cantalopue melon, aubergines, basil, Broccoli spring sprouting, brussels sprouts, cabbage, cauliflower, claire's allotment, kale, Kohl Rabi, Melon, Nasturtium, okra, peas, pesto, radish, squash, tomatoes
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Friday 15th May 2015 – The greenhouse always makes me feel better.
I’m slowly getting better, which is brilliant. I have my voice back to practically full volume which is good. Not that I shout at anyone, we talk to each other in our house, which makes it all very calming. My … Continue reading
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Tagged Banana Leggs, basil, Black Prince, brandywine, cherokee Smokey purple, claire's allotment, Clemson Spineless, Emerald Green Cherry, giant of Italy, Jewel Mixed, Mr Fothergills seeds, Nasturtium, okra, Parsley, Pennard Plants, purple, sweet, Tomatillo, tomatoes, 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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Saturday 4th April 2015 – Greenhouse is filling up nicely.
I’ve just come in from sowing more seeds. The Onions and Garlic will be going out in the allotment very soon, so I’m starting to move them from the safety of the greenhouse to the garden table. I tend to … Continue reading
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Tagged all year round blend, brassicas, brussels sprouts, cabbage, Calypso, camelot f1, cauliflower, chives, claire's allotment, coriander, Cress, Electric Daisies, garlic, Graffiti F1, homebase, homegrown revolution, http://www.victoriananursery.co.uk/, James Wong, Johnsons seeds, kale, Kelvedon Wonder, Kohl Rabi, Mango, melons, mini veg, Moss Curled 2, Mr Fothergills seeds, Olivia F1, onions, Parsley, Pea, Peppers, Primo (II), Red Veined, Romano Mixed, Sorbet, sorrel, Starbor F1, sutton seeds, sweet peppers, tomatoes
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Friday 3rd April 2015 – What clever girls you are.
First off some wonderful news. Today was the first day that my 6 chickens laid 6 eggs. Well done my little ones, mummy is very proud of you! Five are what I’d call normal size and one is the size … Continue reading
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Tagged Bright Lights, broccoli, butternut, cabbage, celeriac, claire's allotment, cucamelons, Foxgloves. primulas, Gapeworm, Green Mixed, Heathers, Hercules F1, Johnsons seeds, Lettuce leaves, Lupins, Monarch, Mr fothergill's, perennials, radish, Red Arrow, salad bed, salad leaves, savoy, savoy January king 3, spring onions, sprouting, tomatoes, white lisbon, White Mustard, Woodblocx
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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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Thursday 23rd October 2014 – Tomtatoes, I’m not very impressed!
You may remember that I bought 5 Tomtato plants from Gardeners’ World Live this year. They cost me £1 each and I got 5 for £4. I decided that I would go with the 5 plants as they were so … Continue reading
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Tagged blight, claire's allotment, gardeners world live, potatoes, pumpkins, tomatoes, Tomtato
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Thursday 7th August 2014 – Pumpkins are doing fabulously!!
Having dropped the kids off at the park this morning (it’s on the way to the allotment), I left them there to play whilst I went to see how the allotment was getting on. My Pumpkins are growing amazingly well. … Continue reading
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Tagged claire's allotment, climbing french beans, dwarf french beans, pumpkins, tomatoes, Tomtato
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Friday 1st August 2014 – Beans, beans are good for your heart, the more you eat the more you….
Not that we need any help with that in our house!! But I popped up the allotment this morning to do some harvesting and to generally see how everything was behaving itself. Very well from what I saw. I harvested … Continue reading