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Tag Archives: beetroot
No dig diary, 1st May 2021
Things have been quite slow recently because of the weather. I have lots of plants waiting to be planted out, but we’re still getting frosts overnight and the air temperature is even getting below freezing in the early hours of … Continue reading
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Tagged beetroot, cabbage, carrots, celery, no dig, spring onions
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No dig diary, 29th March 2021
High time I planted out my first batches of beetroot and spinach, today. These were sown on 5th February with a few additional seeds sown on 19th February to make up for the fact that germination wasn’t brilliant. The beetroot … Continue reading
No dig diary, 19th February
I looked over the seeds I sowed on 5th February today, and I wasn’t that impressed with what had germinated. It’s been a bit patchy. The broad beans that have germinated look fairly happy: but I’ve not got as many … Continue reading
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Tagged beetroot, broad beans, no dig, peas, spinach
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No dig diary, 5th February 2021
Somewhat later than I originally planned (my intention was to do this mid-January, but given the weather I really don’t think it matters that much), today I have sown broad beans, beetroot, spinach and peas. The broad beans (Aquadulce Claudia) … Continue reading
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Tagged beetroot, broad beans, no dig, peas, spinach
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So, apparently deer like beetroot?
Or the leaves, at least. Whilst I was wandering through the veggie plot a couple of days back I noticed that all the leaves had disappeared from the beetroot. We have a few regular visitors, but none that could make … Continue reading