- allotment
- allotment supper
- asparagus
- bees
- borage
- chard
- compost
- courgettes
- golden gooseberry jelly
- golden sweet mange tout
- gooseberries
- gooseberry jam
- greenhouse
- hanging basket
- lemon apple cucumber
- lemon verbena
- no-dig allotment
- onions
- purple basil
- quince
- radishes
- rose de roscoff onions
- shed
- snowdrops
- strawberries
- sweetcorn
- sweet peas
- tomatoes
- yellow raspberries
- zinnias
Tag Archives: courgettes
sunday best
The allotment judges will be doing their rounds soon so I assuaged my post-referendum bleakness with a weekend of tidying. It’s not so much a desire to ‘win’ – more a sense of wanting my beloved huerto to be looking … Continue reading
Posted in Allotment, peas
Tagged asparagus, box hedging, courgettes, crimson flowered broad beans, gooseberries, lettuce, quince, Real Seed Company, strawberries, tomatoes
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sweet pea arch
The sweet pea arch has now grown to such a height that I can barely reach the newest flowers. It’s hard to believe the fuss I had to get them going, just a few weeks ago. I think it was … Continue reading
summer delights
Early morning at the allotment, picking whatever was beckoning to be made into lunch for friends later this morning. All to the accompaniment of a song thrush, invisible yet so present, hidden in the green depths of the background trees. … Continue reading
Posted in Allotment
Tagged alpine strawberries, BMW, chard, courgettes, raspberries, song thrush
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