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Amaranthus Points the Way

SteveAugust 28, 2009

Last year I had never heard of Amaaranthus until I bought some seed and had a go at…

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Sweet Potatoes Slowly Grow

SteveAugust 26, 2009

Having never grown Sweet Potatoes before it has been quite exciting with the seeds we got from the…

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Plums everywhere apart from on the tree!

SteveAugust 25, 2009

I was so delighted the other month to find out out that our non flowering cherry tree had…

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July 2009

SteveAugust 24, 2009

The bad weather has taken its toll a bit, although now that has stopped and we are back…

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Beans and Snails

SteveAugust 20, 2009

Notice here that the right-hand side has little growth whereas the rest is having a great time growing. …

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Alan Titchmarsh Regional Report – August 09

SteveAugust 18, 2009

For some months now I have been using the various blog postings I have made here to string…

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Poppies

SteveAugust 18, 2009

An old packet of  “self seeing meadow flowers” it said.  So I thought I either throw the old…

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White Fuschia

SteveAugust 10, 2009

This fuschia is looking fantastic at the moment with its many white flowers against the dark fence and…

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Worms Re-visited

SteveAugust 3, 2009

It is time to revisit the wormary.   I am more than pleased with how things are going, ever…

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A Cherry Tree with Plums

SteveJuly 28, 2009

Our garden has an ornamental cherry tree which has always been nice, given fantastic blossom in the spring…

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Wild Sunflowers

SteveJuly 28, 2009

This is one of the two wild sunflowers that popped up this year.  They are not the tallest…

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Sprouts off to a good start

SteveJuly 28, 2009

These had a bit of a shaky start but have now settled in well.  The sprout plants are…

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The Day of the Herbs

SteveJuly 28, 2009

So no more cats have dug up the herbs and really if they wanted to know they would…

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Chocolate Courgettes

SteveJuly 26, 2009

Earlier on in the year we received a couple of courgette plants off our local Freecycle group. Now…

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Tomato Flowers are Here

SteveJuly 2, 2009

I thought the day would never come!  We have had these plum tomato plants for months now and…

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Snapshot June 09

SteveJune 28, 2009

Summer time is here, yeah!!!  It seems that the whole country is suffering from really bad thunder storms…

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Finally Looked at the Back Bed

SteveJune 28, 2009

This bed at the back of the garden has not really been touched for years and it really…

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Cherries

SteveJune 28, 2009

For a non fruiting cherry tree we are getting quite a lot of cherries this year!

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Old Seeds Sowed – Go Away Cat!

SteveJune 28, 2009

The main flower bed in the back garden has not been touched for some months and was starting…

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Signs of Potato Flowers

SteveJune 25, 2009

Watering each day and all looking good. Spotted signs of flowers.

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The Cat Tries to Stop our Herb Progress!

SteveJune 25, 2009

Everything was looking good, you cannot quite see it here but all rows were showing seedlings.  Which means…

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Sprouts Planted

SteveJune 21, 2009

We haven’t grown sprouts for years but a good neighbour down the road gave us some the other…

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Beans have a slow start

SteveJune 19, 2009

You can hardly see them, but there are a number of runner bean plants slowly growing here.  I…

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Sunflowers planted outside

SteveJune 15, 2009

# It has all been very much hit and miss with sunflowers this year.   To start with, non…

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Mirrored Passion Flower

SteveJune 13, 2009

Don’t be fooled, this picture is a lot bigger than it actualy is.  The two small passion flowers…

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Courgette Flowers

SteveJune 13, 2009

My belief that courgettes must be one of the easiest plants to grow continues (courgettes and leeks remain…

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Herbs one week on

SteveJune 13, 2009

It has been a week of mainly clouds and rain and not a lot of sun.  I moved…

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Potatoes look very healthy

SteveJune 9, 2009

A mixture of sun, warm weather, and now rain, it has been a good couple of weeks for…

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Courgettes grow grow grow

SteveJune 9, 2009

These are going very well indeed, infact since this photo was taken there are now the small forms…

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Runner Beans at Last

SteveJune 9, 2009

Not much growing success with runner beans this year, all a bit strange.  The ones I planted outside…

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Herbs in grow bags

SteveJune 6, 2009

This is something I spotted in BBC Gardners World magazine last year and it has taken until now…

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Tomatoes tomatoes tomatoes

SteveJune 2, 2009

A number of the plum tomatoes from the kit have been repotted.  We are now a house full…

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Wild Wild Strawberries

SteveMay 28, 2009

These are like little rubies in a sea of green leaves.  The wild strawberries are fruiting and while…

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Sweetpeas planted

SteveMay 28, 2009

These are of Cornish origin, the seed is a number of years old, but each year they give…

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Butternut Squash Planted Out

SteveMay 28, 2009

The butternut squash BBC Digin seeds did well.  We planted five and all five have come up looking…

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Bean Poles Erected!

SteveMay 28, 2009

Moved slightly along this year, still using the green and read poles from last.   Ihave not had much…

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End of May is Good

SteveMay 28, 2009

By the end of May the front garden is always looking good but still full of promise for…

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Dust bin lid Can-o-Worms

SteveMay 28, 2009

Forget the “shower cap” you can buy from Wiggly Wigglers, it is hard to put on and it…

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Earthing up Potatoes

SteveMay 22, 2009

A mixture of bad weather and a lot of late nights from work has meant that we have…

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Blackcurrent has had a better time

SteveMay 22, 2009

This is a rather sad picture of the blackcurrent bush.  I don’t quite know what is going wrong…

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The Wild Bit

SteveMay 22, 2009

After a couple of weeks of non-cutting the patch of grass in the front and it has come…

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May 2009

SteveMay 22, 2009

May has been a month of mixed weather.  It started off like summer time but soon we were…

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Tomatoes Tomatoes and a Flickr Find!

SteveMay 22, 2009

These are doing all very nice, all the millions that we have!    As it happens, I found a…

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Butternut Squash with BBC DigIn

SteveMay 22, 2009

The other week I noticed on the CBeebies website that Tom and Jack spend quite some time on…

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First Rhuburb 09

SteveMay 22, 2009

Yum, our first pickings this year and it went very well with crumble and custard!   Tom and Jack…

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I Worry about the Sunflowers

SteveMay 22, 2009

I made a mistake and positioned this seed tray in the bedroom where I thought there would be…

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Chillies and Peppers Looking Good

SteveMay 22, 2009

These were repotted a couple of weeks ago and I have since kept them in the south facing…

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Courgettes from Freecycle and Killing Slugs

SteveMay 21, 2009

I saw courgette plants offered on our local Freecycle and so asked to have a couple and here…

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We have this bit of concrete…

SteveMay 13, 2009

… in the corner of the garden that once had a shed on it.  Unfortunatly the previous owners…

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Rooster Potatoes Planted

SteveMay 12, 2009

I read my notes from last year and we left it a bit late for planting potatoes and…

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