Autumn Onions
Planting autumn onion sets and French onion seeds or are they shallots?
Yearly Archives: 2008
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More Beans, Cats, Green Manure & Chemical Warfare
Busy on the plot, fighting the bugs and weeds. Green manure following the potatoes and preparing for a new arrival.
Milestone Passed, Swedes, Beetroot & Strawberries
Milestone passed with the book, harvesting and weeding on plot 29
Building a Compost Heap
Building a compost heap, attacked by ants and some sad news when I got home.
Spraying the Paths & Tomatoes
Spraying the paths to keep the weeds down, yet more tomatoes and the computer is now working.
Weeding & Clearing the Plots
The plots are in a bit of a mess, so a weeding session was called for over the weekend.
NVS Show at Harrogate
We went up to Harrogate Autumn Show on Friday for the NVS National Vegetable Growing Championship.
Harvest, Computer Problems & Jams
Bit of a techno nightmare but harvest carries on and some thoughts on the season so far.
Rain & Yet More Rain
A good moan about the weather, cucumbers and tomatoes plus a new computer to play with
Seed Saving Articles
New articles on the site about saving your own seeds rather than buying them.
Cabbages & Kings
Dinner from the plot, checking the potatoes and if the butterflies don't get you the slugs will.
Kestrel Potato Harvest & Tomatoes
Brilliant result with the Kestrel potatoes and I discover that Canadian tomatoes need more support than British ones.
Keeping Bees & Keeping Ducks
Two fantastic books reviewed - keeping ducks and geese and keeping bees.
Harvesting & Caterpillars
Moaning about the weather and the European vegetable mountain in our freezers.
Home Holiday & Potato Blight?
Harvest, potato blight and stay at home short holiday with our French friends.
Productive Plots
Harvesting in full swing and the Harrison Food Factory is busy processing
Back from France
Back from France with a few seeds hidden between the booze and the plot is in full swing.
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