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Bloomin' Marvellous

Posted 08-07-2008 at 01:44 PM by New_Bud
My tomato plant survived and has now got several mini toms growing where the flowers dropped

Coriander is dying though, with just one seedling still living due to the horrible weather

Carrots, Peas and Pumpkin are doing great, I also have 3 home grown pepper plants (2 green one yellow) as seedlings thriving (and a sweet red pepper plant I rescued from the garden centre) yey.

Planted three broad bean seeds about 8 days ago, one has got a shoot. Yeahyer!
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Okay, so it wasn't a corriander shoot....

Posted 28-06-2008 at 04:19 PM by New_Bud
Updated 28-06-2008 at 04:21 PM by New_Bud
It looked more like a carrot shoot than anything, but the reason I know is definitely a good thing, since the Coriander shoots came through! They're similar but different, if that makes any sense. The leaves were thicker with reddish veins underneath (and two shoots to a seed – that’s value for money!)

I was right; my peas are like the Trojan army. Determinedly marching their way towards the sky, especially the pot noodle pea, which has a whole deep pot all to itself. The potted
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The first week is well underway and...

Posted 19-06-2008 at 01:57 PM by New_Bud
Updated 19-06-2008 at 01:58 PM by New_Bud
I think it's going rather well!
Planning to earth up my potatoes on Sunday an inch or so.

No sign of my corriander seeds sprouting any time soon but I guess that is the rain and weathers fault for not being warm enough. I have an experiment going for it though (a seed in a small pot in a warm place constantly) so If that happens to germinate, I can always keep that inside.

I have this lovely feeling my Peas are going to do really well, I have an experiment Pea
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