Running the Merry Tiller and Tomato Troubles
Merry Tiller time arrives and she starts on the second pull. A small disaster in the greenhouse though with the tomatoes
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Gardening Day, Potting Onions, Sowing and a Vist to Garden Centre
Visit to Stapeley then sowing the tomatoes, peppers etc. Moving the onions along starting to build some benching for the greenhouse.
Botrytis in Tomatoes and Chutney Making
Tomatoes struck by botrytis and chutney making on the home front.
Gardening and Growing in Bad Weather, Plans in Ruins
Plans failed due to weather, again!
Tomato Problems and Strange Weather Growing
Strange weather, or is it? Tomato troubles and changes to the web site.
Tomatoes Killed in Overheated Propagator
Greenhouse disaster - cooked tomatoes
Vandals on the Allotment, Potting on Tomatoes
Ranting on about allotment vandals and potting on continues.
Potting on Tomatoes, no Room in the Greenhouse
Potting on tomatoes and coping with the lack of space.
Leeks and a Parsnip, still Heating the Greenhouse
Down to the plot in the freezing rain and a progress report on the the seedlings.
Time to Sow Despite Cold Weather
Despite cold weather, spring is coming and it's time to sow. I've been busy in the greenhouse.
Ripening Tomatoes and Spanish Rotavators
Returned from sunny Spain to find grey skies and fast growing weeds and ripened tomatoes
Layer Cake Compost Heap
Rebuilding compost heaps, pumpkin hiding place revealed and potato sorting.
Increasing Security on the Allotment
More security added, compost heap finished and tomatoes to the freezer.
Tomato Blight and Allotment Thieves
Harvesting tomatoes, thieves thwarted and a recipe you may not like to eat.
Storing the Surplus with Tomato Recipes
Poured with rain so decided to try out Allotment Lady's recipe. Not good but brilliant!
More Tomatoes and More on Allotment Vandals
More tomatoes, more on the thief and a warning to be careful for me.
Slugs Eating Tomatoes
Tomatoes and those slugs. From large brown ones with a red frill around the edge to tiny black ones all slugs seem to have one aim. To eat my tomatoes!
National Vegetable Society Proposed District Association
5 minute trip to the plot and some good news at home
Converting Garden Waste into Useful Compost
Quick delivery trip to the compost bins converting garden waste to something useful and harvesting the last of the sweetcorn
Harvesting Potatoes Orla and Anya. Slug Damage a Problem
Potato harvest continues. The last half row of the first early Orla had a good yield but the recent rain has spurred the slugs into a feeding frenzy - hardly any are untouched.
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