Life on a UK allotment
Picked a few plums from the garden today, which was nice. Also a bag full of runner and borlotti beans. Finally our first cabbage, first purple sprouting broccoli and a couple more courgettes. Lisa took a few more photos of Read More …
Not the best weather and certainly felt more like October than August. Despite the weather whipped half the plot back into shape with plenty of weeding, started dismantling some of the nets and harvested 6 bins of potatoes. Hopefully weather Read More …
Weeds have started to take old of the plot, only takes a couple of weeks before it can get unruly down there so a visit is in order this weekend! Anyway this is what makes it worthwhile….. Could not believe Read More …
Finally the first one ripens!
Including the first Green Zebra picked. (Tigerella was a typo)
A few courgettes picked Some Runner and Broad beans Beetroot for some beetroot chutney and some courgette flowers And finally some more Purple dwarf French beans and peas.
Lisa popped down between the heavy rain showers this morning and picked a variety of produce. Good times.
A photo update of the Tomato plants and fruit this morning.
Quite a few of the plants are producing peppers now, so here’s a few snaps.
Picked a few tomatoes yesterday evening including some of the orange plum ones and also during the week brought up some of the onions form the shed and spent a few hours shelling pea pods!