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Weekly Harvest 12th Jan 21

SteveJanuary 12, 2021

12th January 2021 Another bite size swede which once again was just the right size for a meal…

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Deep freeze in the garden

SteveJanuary 10, 2021January 9, 2021

We don’t have frost that often, but when we do it stays in the garden for days. The…

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Weekly Harvest 5th Jan 2021

SteveJanuary 9, 2021

5th January 2021 It was time to dig up the parsnips in the garden. These were all last…

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Zombies, coffee and cow poo

SteveJanuary 9, 2021

Let’s start with the coffee, and the zombies… It’s been an interesting week with a mixture of it…

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Frosty Parsnips and Gooseberries

SteveDecember 31, 2020December 31, 2020

It seems almost as exciting as snow these days, we don’t get much frost on the south coast…

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Weekly Harvest 29th Dec 2020

SteveDecember 29, 2020December 30, 2020

29th December 2020 Nothing says Christmas like a turnip….. possibly. It seems like a poor Christmas harvest but…

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Weekly Harvest 22nd Dec 20

SteveDecember 22, 2020

22nd December 2020 The calm before Christmas, and the prospect of empty shelves in shops while everyone panics,…

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Digging the garden

SteveDecember 19, 2020

This is the year of “no no-dig” I feel. Part of growing for me is the digging, I…

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Pruning Things

SteveDecember 18, 2020

Not only did I have the afternoon off work, but it was (cold) sunny too. Knowing that it…

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Weekly Harvest 15th Dec 20

SteveDecember 15, 2020

15th December 2020 The last of the beetroot was pulled from the garden. It was a cold a…

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Digging Weed Roots

SteveDecember 13, 2020

Finished off digging the space next to the gooseberries. The gooseberry bushes will move over the next month…

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Weekly Harvest 8th Dec 2020

SteveDecember 8, 2020

8th December 2020 Parsnips on the plot, I started digging them up and before I knew it I…

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A quarter of the parsnips

SteveDecember 6, 2020

Because I planted four rows on the plot and only about a quarter of them survived which was…

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Weekly Harvest 1st December 2020

SteveDecember 1, 2020December 1, 2020

1st December 2020 A quiet week, for no real reason apart from… well no real reason at all.…

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More poo in the garden

SteveNovember 30, 2020November 29, 2020

I will need more bags of it too I fear. I emptied another three bags of rotted down…

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Beans and Cabbages

SteveNovember 29, 2020

The other week I sowed broad beans direct in the ground at the plot while also sowing some…

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Weekly Harvest 24th Nov 20

SteveNovember 24, 2020November 24, 2020

24th November 2020 We finally picked a fennel bulb and roast it. The strong aniseed smell you get…

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Mini red cabbage and fennel

SteveNovember 22, 2020

The only reason for visiting the plot this morning was to take up some chopped up bush clippings…

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Weekly Harvest 17th Nov 20

SteveNovember 17, 2020

17th November 2020 Last week I was surprised by raspberries and I picked them all, this week they…

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Just a winter late afternoon visit

SteveNovember 15, 2020

It was a bit windy, certainly a bit rainy and within an hour it would be dark, but…

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Weekly Harvest 10th Nov 20

SteveNovember 10, 2020

10th November 2020 I was rather surprised to see so many raspberries when I went up to the…

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Fire time

SteveNovember 8, 2020November 8, 2020

Maybe once or twice a year we have a fire on the plot to get rid of general…

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Weekly Harvest 27th Oct 20

SteveOctober 27, 2020

27th October 2020 I must plan out next year’s seeds and put in an order, I’ve been saying…

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Pulling carrots in the rain

SteveOctober 25, 2020

I sowed celeriac back in the spring, looked after the seedlings as they grew, kept them watered and…

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Making the most of the sun and the day light

SteveOctober 22, 2020

Probably the only sunny and clear day for a little while and certainly the last chance for an…

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Weekly Harvest 20th Oct 20

SteveOctober 20, 2020

20th October 2020 Almost like the last super, you can feel this is the ‘last harvest’ of the…

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Weekly Harvest 13th Oct 20

SteveOctober 13, 2020October 13, 2020

13th October 2020 October is the most expensive month being the time to pay the yearly plot fees.…

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Planting Garlic

SteveOctober 9, 2020October 10, 2020

We had so much garlic this year, not the best looking but quantity overruled quality it seems and…

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Weekly Harvest 6th Oct 20

SteveOctober 6, 2020

We have been watching for months, the small butternut squash fruits slowly growing… Some even managed to get…

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Weekly Harvest 29th Sept 20

SteveSeptember 29, 2020

29th September 2020 A bit of a surprise from the large carrots from the plot, both normal orange…

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Pottering in the (early) autumn sun

SteveSeptember 26, 2020

No real plan this morning, but after a couple of days of rain I thought a visit in…

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Garden taking shape

SteveSeptember 23, 2020September 22, 2020

I’ve done as much as I can with edging the plot in the garden, half is done but…

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22nd Sept Weekly Harvest

SteveSeptember 22, 2020

22nd September 2020 Cucamelons and tomatoes following a bit of a warm and sunny week. It’ a race…

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Climbing trees, again

SteveSeptember 16, 2020September 16, 2020

Our Wednesday evening visits to the plot with Tom continue, helped a lot by me finishing work a…

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Weekly Harvest 15th Sept 20

SteveSeptember 15, 2020

15th September 2020 We are pacing ourselves with white cabbage having picked one a couple of weeks ago…

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Planting peas and beans

SteveSeptember 13, 2020

The first lot of planting at the plot for a while, peas and broad beans both a variety…

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Weekly Harvest 8th Sept20

SteveSeptember 8, 2020

8th September 2020 Rather lacking on harvest photos as we just pick them as needed from the garden…

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Working in the Garden

SteveSeptember 6, 2020

After a summer of pondering and planning, I finally ordered the wood and it turned up, it was…

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Prepping Beds

SteveSeptember 5, 2020

There is not a lot going on at the plot, it’s all happening in the garden at home…

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Weekly Harvest 1st Sept 20

SteveSeptember 1, 2020

1st September 2020 It feels cold these days and a warm chicken casserole means we need autumn vegetables…

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Using our own compost

SteveAugust 31, 2020

Part of the idea of tidying up the compost area was to actually empty out the compost so…

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Starting to Tidy

SteveAugust 26, 2020

It has been on the list for months, tidying up the area around the compost bins. We still…

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Weekly Harvest 25th Aug 20

SteveAugust 25, 2020

25th August 2020 We found then left over under the stairs, we planted them, we watched them grow…

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Garden plans and strawberry beds

SteveAugust 23, 2020

When we dug over the lawn in the garden we had no real plan apart from having a…

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Evening visits in the heat

SteveAugust 19, 2020

All of last week was so super hot we ended up doing quite a lot of visits to…

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Weekly Harvest 18th Aug 20

SteveAugust 18, 2020

18th August 2020 We have waited long enough for cucamelons, they have been growing very slowly for months…

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Weekly Harvest 11th Aug 20

SteveAugust 11, 2020

11th August 2020 This year it seems like smaller harvests, but then this year we have things growing…

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Super hot and it’s only 10am

SteveAugust 9, 2020

I purposely went up to the plot at 6am in order to beat the hot weather, my first…

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Late Night Poo

SteveAugust 5, 2020

It is noticeable that evenings are getting darker earlier, but the warm weather means it’s not a problem.…

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Weekly Harvest 4th Aug 20

SteveAugust 4, 2020

4th August 2020 I had another go at blackberry picking and returned with loads once again. that’s probably…

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