Plot Update August 10th
It’s been awhile since I last went down to the plot between work and having things on every weekend. Lisa has kept the produce coming and kept on top of the plot on the afternoons after work so its still Read More …
Greenhouse 2 – July 17th 2016
Greenhouse 2 is home to all Tomato plants except the Rambling red stripe and two hanging baskets of Red Tumbler. Two hanging baskets of Yellow Tumbler and one of Jester Tumbler. We then have the following upright varieties – Beefmaster Read More …
Greenhouse 1 – 17th July 2016
Greenhouse 1 is home to the Grape vines, Cucumbers, Sweet and Chilli Peppers, Melons and for a short while the celery seedlings. However a slug & snail incursion destroyed all the celery seedlings and all 3 Melon plants. Had a Read More …
Garden Fruit update 16/07/2016
Blueberry’s doing great again, they have not let me down yet. Mixed year with the dwarf container fruit trees, some bearing fruit most not but early days yet. Pears, Apples, Plums and Cherry’s on the way. Still need to reclaim Read More …
Cape Gooseberry & Cucamelons
Some new additions this year to try. Looking good so far. A Cape Gooseberry, Cucamelon and Electric Daiseys [Show as slideshow] 1234►
Mini Greenhouse Update 16/07/2016
Just the one tomato plant in this one, a Rambling Red Stripe variety. Doing well on its own. [Show as slideshow] 1234►
Conservatory Citrus Update July 15th 2016
Here we go, plenty of updates to come over the next few weeks as I get on top of things once again! Here’s an update on the Citrus trees in the conservatory. Best year yet last year with the Lemon Read More …
On the way….
Allotment blog in the process of resurrection! Watch this space…
Plot Update June 23rd 2015
Finally all beds planted up this evening. Last on the list were the Courgette, Squash and Pumpkin plants in the bed vacated by the Garlic last week and the salad bed which is covered in polythene. Peas are starting to Read More …
Green gage – Denniston’s Superb
The Garden based Minarette Green gage is laden with fruit in its second year since planting in a large pot.