This is the place to discuss not just allotments but all general gardening problems and queries which don't fit into the specific categories below.
(formerly allotments and tips, hints and problems)
doofaloofa
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doofaloofa » Tue Sep 23, 2014 7:08 pm
Brassicas
These were taken about 2 weeks ago
ina wrote: die dümmsten Bauern haben die dicksten Kartoffeln
doofaloofa
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doofaloofa » Sat Jul 18, 2015 7:39 pm
This years efforts, mainly Swede (or the 'ABBA concert, as i like to call it), with some Jerusalem artichokes in the top left corner
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ina wrote: die dümmsten Bauern haben die dicksten Kartoffeln
Green Aura
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Green Aura » Sat Jul 18, 2015 7:42 pm
Not bad for someone who's not growing much this year because he's building an extension!
Maggie
Never doubt that you can change history. You already have. Marge Piercy
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. Anais Nin
doofaloofa
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doofaloofa » Sat Jul 18, 2015 7:47 pm
I know!
Not fretting about the spuds/blight is a big weight off my shoulders, and work to join the extension roof to the house roof is postponed till the weather improves...LOL
ina wrote: die dümmsten Bauern haben die dicksten Kartoffeln
Green Aura
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Green Aura » Sat Jul 18, 2015 11:38 pm
Next year then, like our dome.
Maggie
Never doubt that you can change history. You already have. Marge Piercy
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. Anais Nin
doofaloofa
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doofaloofa » Sat Jul 18, 2015 11:54 pm
In by Christmas
Mark my words
ina wrote: die dümmsten Bauern haben die dicksten Kartoffeln
Flo
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Flo » Fri Jul 31, 2015 7:53 am
Well here are the pictures in June if you really want to know. The peas are now out and replaced by a herb bed in one place and some late salad stuff (if it grows, bring on the warm weather).
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Green Aura » Fri Jul 31, 2015 1:30 pm
Pretty and tasty.
Maggie
Never doubt that you can change history. You already have. Marge Piercy
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. Anais Nin