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Plot Update June 18th 2015

Posted onJune 19, 2015Leave a comment

Garlic harvested which was planted back in October and plenty of it but not as good as we were expecting.  Could be interesting finding somewhere convenient for it to dry now.Bed will be dug over and some Squashes and Courgettes Read More …

CategoriesFruit, Garlic, General, Onion, Produce, Vegetables

Latest Plot Plan

Posted onJune 18, 2015Leave a comment

Only the salad bed under poly tunnel to plant up now so time to publish the updated plot plan for this year http://gardenplanner.dtbrownseeds.co.uk/garden-plan.aspx?p=569647

CategoriesGeneral

Garden Update Late May/Early June 2015

Posted onJune 14, 2015Leave a comment

Started to reclaim the garden back from nature, one section at a time! The awkward shaped space a the top of the garden is now home to two 6×4 polycarbonate greenhouses for tomatoes, cucumbers, sweet peppers and melons. Construction was Read More …

CategoriesFlowers, Fruit, Garden, General, Greenhouse, Sweet Pepper, Tomato, Wildlife

Plot Update Late May/Early June 2015

Posted onJune 13, 2015Leave a comment

Due to the month lost recovering after back procedure we were up against it this year for planting. Usually things catch up though by late summer so over the last few weeks we have been weeding, prepping the beds, sowing Read More …

CategoriesFruit, Garlic, General, Onion, Potato, Vegetables

Garden update 15-17th May 2015

Posted onMay 17, 2015Leave a comment

Lots going on in the garden – strawberry’s all planted up, moved the Lingonberry and Cranberry pots from the allotment so can keep a closer eye on them. Minarette fruit trees all planted and coming along nicely.  Protected from the Read More …

CategoriesFruit, Garden, General, Wildlife

Plot update 15-17th May 2015

Posted onMay 17, 2015Leave a comment

Finally after several frustrating weeks of recovering from back procedure could get back to whipping the plot into shape. With time split between the plot and the garden through Friday evening and Saturday and Sunday managed to start to get Read More …

CategoriesFruit, Garlic, General, Onion, Potato, Tomato

Plot over Easter break

Posted onApril 20, 2015Leave a comment

Made a start over Easter on the plot again since it finally began to dry out from the usual winter bog it becomes. First 6 potato bins done – Pentland Javelin and Sharpe’s Express first earlies and two bins of Read More …

CategoriesFruit, Garlic, General, Onion, Potato

Garden @ Easter

Posted onApril 5, 2015Leave a comment

Lisa popped down to the allotment but the plot is still water logged so concentrated on the garden side of things today to start to reclaim back from nature! Started painting the replacement allotment shed door as well as some Read More …

CategoriesGarden, General, Wildlife

Hedge Trimming

Posted onMarch 22, 2015March 22, 2015Leave a comment

Whatever you do don’t buy a house with Leylandii hedging, it gets out of control very quickly! Finally found someone willing to come (and actually turn up)  and take it down to a more manageable height. Paths not wide enough Read More …

CategoriesGarden, General

First Garden Project of the year

Posted onMarch 1, 2015Leave a comment

Have to start somewhere and its going to take a long time to whip it all back into shape as well keeping on top of the allotment but the project is to sort out the border between ours and next Read More …

CategoriesGarden, General, Greenhouse

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