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02 Jun 2009Harvested first potaoes 2 Potato Bella Rosa Harvesting and Allotment 1 gardenThe plants were starting to look the worse for wear and so I dug them up, might have been a bit early as a fair few were small and the overall crop wasn’t huge. But, these were simply lovely when roasted; Soft and fluffy. Very recommended in my opinion and I will be growing more of these ne...Sunny 14°C / 57°F
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31 May 2009Sweetcorn Planting out 3 Sweetcorn "Rising Sun F1" Planting Out and Allotment 1 gardenPlanted out the last of the sweetcorn. All of the Tuxedo and the rest of the strawberry sweetcorn. Planted straight into the ground with no weed blanket, I may regret that but it was a serious pain trying to dig holes through the cut in the weed blanket.Sunny 19°C / 66°F
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11 May 20092nd round of Sweetcorn planted out Allotment 2 garden , Sweetcorn "Sweet Nugget" Planting Out, Sweetcorn "Dolce" Planting Out, Sweetcorn "Blue...Planted out near the back of allotment 2, planted through weed membrane.Sunny 14°C / 57°F
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26 Apr 2009Planting out 1 Sweetcorn Planting Out and Lounge Windowsill gardenPlanted out the sweetcorn. In a 5 by about 20ft area, planted through weed blanket to stop the weeds, bring up the ground temp (its black weed blanked) and mulch for moisture retention.Sunny 12°C / 54°F
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24 Apr 2009Sweetcorn & Sunflowers up already 1 Sweetcorn "Sweet Nugget" Sprouting, Lounge front windowsill garden , Sweetcorn "Strawberry" Sprouting, Swe...All the sweetcorn came up in record time. I thought I’d post as a note of how well they are doing. The sunflowers are up tooSunny 15°C / 59°F
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19 Apr 2009Strawing the strawberries 2 Strawberry Cambridge Favourite and Allotment 2 gardenSunny 9°C / 48°F
Just strawed up the strawberries. Wasn’t really sure what I was doing so I strawed the paths and I’ll straw under the fruit once it grows and I have a net over to stop a bird feast.
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15 Mar 2009Finally up Broadbean "The Sutton" and Allotment 1 gardenAbout 6 are finally showing. I think a lot must have been food for the local mice. Time prepare some more in the greenhouse and plant out once established methinksSunny 8°C / 46°F
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02 Mar 2009Sown Dill Sown and Our Greenhouse gardenpots in greenhouse
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02 Mar 2009Sown Broad Bean "Aqua Dulce " Sown and Our Greenhouse gardenin pots in the greenhouse to start
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15 Feb 2009Sown Pepper misc Sown and Lounge front windowsill gardenSeeds from shop bought peppers
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