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Tag Archives: blueberries
Allotment Adventures: Winter Squash Part One
It was quite a week for harvest! We had 17 winter squash, the first french beans, our first proper cauliflower, two patty pans, two crookneck, eight cukes (plus two that are yellow and not for eating, I don’t know how … Continue reading
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Tagged allotment, allotment adventures, august, August 2020, basil, blueberries, carrots, cauliflower, city plot, crookneck squash, cucumbers, french beans, grow your own, grow your own food, kale, london plot, patty pans, raspberries, tomatoes, urban garden, urban gardening, verbena, winter squash
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Allotment Adventures: June
So I had a list 2 weeks ago and this is where we are with it. weed the paths cut the grass weed the top of the plot weed the beds pot up the verbena half the old broad bean … Continue reading
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Tagged allotment, allotment adventures, blueberries, flowers, june 2020, kale, new planting, pond, roses, squash, worklist
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Allotment Adventures: Struggling a tiny bit
Despite the glorious weather, I’m still trying to summon my energy for the work, I’m feeling listless and uninspired. With the bank holiday and extra days off, in addition to being home all the time, I’ve completely lost track of … Continue reading
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Tagged allotment, allotment adventures, apple blossom, April 2020, beauty of bath apple, blossom, blueberries, flowers, fruit, grow some food, grow your own, grow your own flowers, indoor greenhouse, more compost, new plants, no dig, perennial flowers, plans for the pond, plot life, raised beds, spring
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Allotment Adventures: Two Weeks Away
A combination of being away and being really sick has kept me away from the plot. But on Sunday, Ma was back from her holiday, I was feeling better, and the weather was slightly cooler. It was time to go … Continue reading
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Tagged allotment life, beetroot, blueberries, carrot, courgettes, flowers, gooseberries, grow your own, grow your own food, July, london plot, nodig, peas, potatoes, raised beds, raspberries, salad, self seeded plants, squash, summer, summer squash, three sisters planting, tomatoes, weeding
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Allotment Adventures: Tidying Up
We had glorious weather over the weekend and although we had planned not to do anything, the weather was too nice not to be outdoors so we went up on Sunday.As it turns out, I can’t be trusted near the … Continue reading
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Tagged allotment, allotment adventures, bleeding heart, blueberries, crocuses, false spring, february, growsomefood, growyourown, kitchen garden, narcissi, no-dig, raised beds, shed, weeding, worklist
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Allotment Adventures: Cucumber disaster
I planted 11 cucumbers plants last week, and at this point maybe one will survive, the others are dead, look at the bed of shrivelled, dead plants. The cucamelons are looking sick too! The tomato plants are doing a little … Continue reading
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Tagged allotment, allotment adventures, beetroot, blueberries, broad beans, chard, cucumbers, future food, Gardening, grow your own food, harvest, lettuce, may, plums, salad, soft fruit, spinach, strawberries, tomatoes
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Dutch Baby Pancake
Pancake day is almost upon us. I’ve written about the place that it has in my life before and I’m always up for some food based celebration of the beginning of Lent. Generally, I still prefer savoury over sweet pancakes and I … Continue reading
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Tagged blueberries, breakfast, dutch baby pancake, giant sweet yorkshire pudding, pancakes, weekend breakfast
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