Cheerful's Journal

Member since: Aug 08 | Years gardening: 13 Organic gardener

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03 Oct 2008
Planting Out Leeks Planting Out and The Cheerful garden
Very small leeks, not as big as they probably ought to be, but keeping them in the tray from the garden shop was never going to work.
12 Sep 2008
Tomatoes! 1 1 The Cheerful garden
Despite the lousy summer, my three tomato plants grew like Topsy and almost took over the patch I was sort-of-square-foot-gardening in. When I pinched them out to try and prevent their growth it just seemed to encourage them, so much so that they now almost reach the top of the canes for my (utte...
Cloudy 17°C / 63°F
12 Sep 2008
Purple sprouting broccoli The Cheerful garden
The PSB is currently sitting on the garden table waiting to be planted out. Last year I had a couple in a container and a couple in the ground which worked out really well, as the container ones came earlier. I’ve been trying to find some large containers that I can recycle into planters (i...
Cloudy 17°C / 63°F
04 Sep 2008
Spinach! 3 1
The perpetual spinach is an unqualified success :)
Cloudy 18°C / 64°F
20 Aug 2008
Planting Out rosemary Planting Out
05 Aug 2008
Planting Out Purple Sprouting Broccoli Planting Out
05 Aug 2008
Transplanted Purple Sprouting Broccoli Transplanted
05 Jun 2008
Sown Perpetual Spinach Sown
05 May 2008
Planting Out Blackcurrant Planting Out
04 Sep 2005
Sown Lavender Sown