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Tag Archives: I grew this
Allotment Adventures: Maintenance
After last week’s excitement, the plot really needed some attention. As ever this time of year, both the weeds and the things you want to grow are all thriving. So we picked: beetroot, carrots, salad, gooseberries, I gave the mint … Continue reading
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Allotment Adventures: September
The food production on the plot is slowing down but not so you’d notice from the weekly produce shots.Courgettes, crookneck squash, a patty pan, salad, chard (the self seeded one next to the flowers at the top of the plot), … Continue reading
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Tagged allotment, allotment adventures, autumn, black winter radish, borage, broccoli, chard, clearing the beds, cosmos, courgettes, crookneck squash, end of summer, feeding yourself, greenhouse, grow your own, grow your own food, herbs, I grew this, kale, kitchen garden, plotlife, sweet peppers, tomatoes, veg for winter, winter squash
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Allotment Adventures: Tomatoes…
This week we picked the last of the french beans. Said goodbye to some tomato plants and collected about 2 kilos of tomatoes. Some of the broccoli had flowered so we cut the rest and took the netting down. We’ll … Continue reading
Allotment Adventures: Usual work
We had a really good Saturday this week and were on the plot for a good long while but there is still so much work to do.We finally have patty pans! We harvested most of the green beans (1.774kg), there … Continue reading
Allotment Adventures: State of the Plot
We’ve come a long way, this was the plot in August last year.This year there is more of everything and it’s much tidier. So let’s have a chat about what work we did on the plot over the last couple … Continue reading
Allotment Adventures: Gluts
This week’s glut is plums. Last week, I went to do the watering and came home with produce, after washing and de-stoning and getting rid of any with creatures, I had 2.3kgs of plums. We’re not doing badly with cucumbers … Continue reading
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Tagged allotment, allotment adventures, beetroot, carrots, courgettes, crookneck squash, cucumbers, feeding yourself, french beans, grow your own, grow your own food, herbs, I grew this, kitchen garden, plums, salad, spinach, spring onions, tomatoes, winter squash
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Allotment Adventures: Cut your losses
This was the week I decided that it was ok to stop doing something if it wasn’t doing well. That thing was the boston squash. I had put what I thought was 2 baby blue hubbards in the box to … Continue reading
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Tagged allotment, allotment adventures, beetroot, carrots, chard, crookneck squash, cucumbers, feeding yourself, french beans, grow your own, grow your own food, herbs, I grew this, kitchen garden, planting for autumn, plums, salad, spinach, spring onions, tarragon, tomatoes, winter squash
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