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Posted 09-02-2009 at 03:33 PM by SMS6
what a useless blogger I am. I really must try and keep up to date this year.

I'm trying to decide whether to get a 2nd greenhouse or a poly tunnel

other half thinks a poly tunnel will suffer in the winds that cross our garden sometimes.
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my first ever cauliflower

Posted 03-06-2008 at 08:27 PM by SMS6
yippee I can't believe it getting so excited over a vegetable
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Last few pictures

Posted 23-04-2008 at 12:57 PM by SMS6
My Cold frames - I'm thinking of replacing the plastic ones with stronger structures as I find I'm having to constantly renew them. The zips always seem to go first and a cold frame that won't close is useless

Leeks, Celery and the replacement sweetcorn plants

Catch crop of baby lettuce

Brussels growing nicely - this is a first for me as last year I couldn't keep them going

My next project - using the frame from a plastic coldframe I plan...
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Anything else for the Blog today?

Posted 23-04-2008 at 12:48 PM by SMS6
Lets see what else we may have growing nicely already.

A few early lettuce

Peas already with flower

Carrots

Radish & Beet

Baby lettuce - so sweet

and a lonely Courgette that I started on damp paper.
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Then we have the orchard

Posted 23-04-2008 at 12:14 PM by SMS6
well no garden is complete without one surely

Because we rent we decided that fruit trees would have to be dwarf varieties in pots but we never really had any results that way so we bit the bullet and planted them along the side of the house. We have a Plum, an Apple, an Apricot, a Cherry ( in blossom for the first time) and a Pear (just waking up). There are also soft fruits, the gooseberry and strawberries as shown before and if you look close at the veg plot pics you may spot...
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