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Tag Archives: potatoes
No dig diary, 26th June 2021
It’s been a busy busy day today. I had to do some bee stuff first because the forecast is for 24 hours of rain from 9am tomorrow and I don’t like playing with bees in the rain, after which I … Continue reading
No dig diary, 20th June 2021
I managed to earth up the potatoes today, but other jobs then got in the way of me doing much else. The only other garden-related thing I’ve done is emptying a pile of the remains of old beehive frames that … Continue reading
No dig diary, 19th June 2021
Things seem to have slowed down in the veggie plot a bit, partly because I was ill for the best part of a week, but also because there doesn’t seem to be much to do. Many of the plants I … Continue reading
Posted in Smallholding, Veg plot
Tagged beetroot, broad beans, cabbage, carrots, french beans, kale, lettuce, no dig, parsnips, potatoes, runner beans, squashes, swede, sweet peppers, sweetcorn, tomatoes
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No dig diary, 18th April 2021
We have potato sign! Having sulked in the ground for what seems far too long, this evening I noticed that the first early potatoes (International Kidney, planted out on 19th March) are just starting to break the surface of the … Continue reading
No dig diary, 11th April 2021
Today was a lovely sunny day, but the chilly wind meant it wasn’t entirely pleasant being outdoors. My first job was to get all of the potatoes planted out, which actually didn’t take too long once I’d got the hang … Continue reading
Posted in Smallholding, Veg plot
Tagged calabrese, no dig, potatoes, radish, squashes, sweetcorn
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No dig diary, 19th March 2021
I removed some of the leaf radish plants from the polytunnel yesterday as they were running to seed. I’m now using that space for my peas for shoots, sown on 5th and 19th February. I’ve set the plugs from the … Continue reading