Saturday, 30 April 2005

First swifts

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Planted out sweet peas, brussels and cabbages . Dianthus and dahlias moved to coldframe. Potted on antirrhinums and rudbekias. Lovely gro...

In the greenhouse

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This is how the greenhouse was looking today:
Saturday, 23 April 2005

Full Moon

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More sowing in the greenhouse - runner and french beans, sunflowers. Got a few brassicas and lettuce out into the coldframe. Started pinc...

Mulching broad beans

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Saturday, 16 April 2005

Cracking on

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Did some pricking out and potting up, planted out main crop spuds and sowed another row of peas. Dug and mucked trenches for runner beans a...
Saturday, 9 April 2005

Broccoli

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Started harvesting the purple sprouting today:
Saturday, 2 April 2005

In the potting shed

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Pricking out antirrhinums:

The last winter parsnips

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Can't complain about the size of these:
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Monday, 28 March 2005

Planting early potatoes

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Saturday, 19 March 2005

First sowings outside - peas

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Peas sown in a wide flat-bottomed drill:

Planting onion sets

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Sunday, 13 March 2005

The muck man cometh

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Helping my mate Arthur with unloading a trailer load of muck - in return for a few barrows to put under me spuds:
Saturday, 12 March 2005

First signs of life!

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Antirrhinums starting to germinate:
Sunday, 20 February 2005

Hello, wecome to my life!

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Here goes...a website for my allotment diary. I hope it will be interesting for fellow growers and gardeners everywhere. My name's Si...