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Category Archives: Cutting Garden
No dig diary, 6th April 2024
A third consecutive day of sowing! As much because thanks to “Storm Kathleen” there’s little else can be done today. Salad onions have not done well so far this year, so I have sown more, as well as peas for … Continue reading
Posted in Cutting Garden, Smallholding, Veg plot
Tagged basil, larkspur, peas, rudbeckia, scabious, spring onions
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No dig diary, 5th April 2024
More sowing today. And more poppies too, though this time for show rather than for seeds that will be eaten. And then some yellow beetroot, four seeds to a cell to be thinned to four plants if more germinate.
No dig diary, 10th March 2024
I AM ALL WEEDED OUT! But fortunately so is the vegetable plot. Despite yesterday’s rain and the fact that I am still feverish due to the lurgy that I’ve had for the last few days I forced myself to dodge … Continue reading
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Tagged ammi majus, cape daisy, jalapeno, lobelia, no dig
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No dig diary, 9th March 2024
I’m not sure the Sun rose today, it was so dark all day. And we’ve had a fair bit of rain, too. I braved the rain to move my potted-up strawberries into Frankenstein’s Greenhouse and then retired inside a greenhouse … Continue reading
Posted in Cutting Garden, Smallholding, Veg plot
Tagged larkspur, nicotiana, peas, scabious, sweet peas
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No dig diary, 16th Feb 2024
We’ve had a lot of rain this week 🙁 Not long ago it felt as though the ground was finally drying out sufficiently that “stuff might usefully be achieved”, but now it’s like the Somme again. Possibly wetter. I need … Continue reading
No dig diary, 10th February 2024: How many?!
When I dragged myself out of bed this morning the evidence of an overnight frost was there for all to see, but at least it was sunny and being outdoors appeared quite inviting regardless of the mud that keeps trying … Continue reading
Posted in Cutting Garden, Smallholding, Veg plot
Tagged ammi majus, antirrhinum, aubergine, chiles, dill, nicotiana, onions, parsley, radish, rudbeckia, sweet peas, sweet peppers
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