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• Planting PSB for Next Spring

  

  Having removed most of my Broad Beans now, space has been released for next year's crop of Purple Sprouting Broccoli. This is a good thing, because my little PS... Read more

  The 08 July 2016 by   Mwillis
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• Cucumbers: Good News and Bad

  

  My "Cucumber experience" has been a bit mixed this year. One of my plants got flattened (and killed) by heavy rain; one never got going at all, and now two... Read more

  The 24 July 2016 by   Mwillis
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• Harvest Monday - 11 July 2016

  

  It has been a week of varied harvests for me, thankfully. I have called my post Harvest Monday, but I think Harvest Week would be more appropriate.This was... Read more

  The 11 July 2016 by   Mwillis
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• Fruit Fly Threat to Cherries

  

  On Friday I went to pick the crop from the cherry tree that we rent each year. Sadly, it was markedly down on what we usually gather due to the wrong weather... Read more

  The 28 July 2016 by   Danielcarruthers
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• Great Dixter – Again

  

  Well when you have one of the world’s great gardens nearby, it’s pretty irresistible. The team at Great Dixter were holding a press day, and although I know... Read more

  The 13 July 2016 by   Danielcarruthers
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• Harvest Monday - 25 July 2016

  

  Several of my blogging friends in the USA (e.g. Dave, our host for Harvest Monday) are very keen on making lacto-fermented vegetable products, such as... Read more

  The 25 July 2016 by   Mwillis
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• WWOOF – 45 Years On

  

  In 1971 I was in my early twenties and working for a design company in London when I picked up a copy of Time Out and saw an advert offering weekends... Read more

  The 30 July 2016 by   Danielcarruthers
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• Broad Beans on the Way out

  

  Two of my three types of Broad Bean are finished now. Both "Robin Hood" and "De Monica" delivered a reasonable harvest but nothing special. Read more

  The 07 July 2016 by   Mwillis
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• Playing Catch Up ~ 1

  

  It's been a while dear friends, can you tell my heart just isn't in it these days?The allotment is a foreign place to me now enough though it is but a moments... Read more

  The 22 July 2016 by   Chrryblossomtat2
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• More Pests and Diseases

  

  You know I wrote a couple of days ago about Blight descending on my tomatoes? Well, I'm just about keeping pace with it - chopping leaves off whenever I see... Read more

  The 28 July 2016 by   Mwillis
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