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Friday, 23 November 2012

After the wind and rain

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Jamie visited the plot to check if it was still there after the amazing wind and rain yesterday. He was the only person there - not too sur...
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Friday, 16 November 2012

Clearing & Burning

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It's been grey, misty but mild today. There were a few of us on the site - all with the same plan; to clear the ground and make it ready...
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Thursday, 15 November 2012

Preparing the sprout plot

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Jamie started to prepare this year's legume quarter for the brassicas (particularly sprouts) next year. He cleared the area of the mari...
Wednesday, 14 November 2012

Oh dear, no parsnips for Christmas!

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We had a visit to the plot this morning. We needed to add some kitchen waste to the compost bins and I ripped up an Amazon delivery box to a...
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Sunday, 11 November 2012

Today, planning not working!

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As expected, not much happening on the plot. We really need to do some tidying - hopefully we'll get a chance to do that next week. I ...
Saturday, 10 November 2012

A walk past the plot (and the last 3 years)

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We went for a walk over Freemans Marsh in the sun this afternoon. There were a few moorhen on the river and a beautiful swan but we didn...
Thursday, 8 November 2012

Holiday? What holiday?!

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Well, as you can see...I'm not blogging about growing tomatoes in sunny Tenerife! We didn't make it out of the country! We're ...
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Saturday, 3 November 2012

Blue Skies and Cold Temperatures

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We made our final trip to the plot before our holidays. It was a beautiful sunny morning and such lovely blue sky. We just did a bit of comp...
Thursday, 1 November 2012

Happy Halloween

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We had our squashes stuffed with  Quorn mince bolognaise on Halloween night. Still have 3 squashes left over which will still be edible whe...
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Sunday, 28 October 2012

Over-wintering broad beans

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Last night we baked one of the Cornells Bush Delicata squash - well worth growing. Jamie thought it similar to sweet potato and I've to...