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update on allotment/jungle

Posted: Sun Aug 03, 2008 8:15 pm
by old tree man
Well we have been steady away for a couple of hours a day with good results jane has kept me going with copius amounts of tea and gooseberry pie.
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we have got one side done and harvested from the old tennant
15lbs potatoes
6lbs gooseberries (made a gallon of wine with some)
5 bulbs of garlic
4 cold frames
and two garden chairs all this from one overgrown side i wonder what the other side will bring

Russ :flower:

Re: update on allotment/jungle

Posted: Sun Aug 03, 2008 8:47 pm
by snapdragon
Wahay - Result! :cheers: most people just get broken bricks and old pop bottles

mmmm gooseberries - (one of) my favourites

Re: update on allotment/jungle

Posted: Sun Aug 03, 2008 9:03 pm
by red
well done!

Re: update on allotment/jungle

Posted: Sun Aug 03, 2008 9:20 pm
by Annpan
Fantastic, good work, and tough in this heat - Sometimes I wish I had a wife to bring me tea and pie :mrgreen:

Re: update on allotment/jungle

Posted: Sun Aug 03, 2008 10:05 pm
by Ratty
Brilliant work! Its so exciting to find useful things under all the overgrowth too :mrgreen:

Re: update on allotment/jungle

Posted: Mon Aug 04, 2008 5:40 am
by Millymollymandy
Wow, well done Russ! Look at your lovely wet soil! :lol: