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Old 18-07-2008, 06:10 PM
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Please post your entries for the above category here. Remember that your first post is your final post!
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Old 18-07-2008, 08:24 PM
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My Very First Home Grown Cauliflower


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Old 18-07-2008, 09:17 PM
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Green Heading Calabrese
sowing date: 3 February
harvesting date: 31 May
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1 cauli - autumn giant

sown febuary

harvested july 12 th
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Old 20-07-2008, 08:17 PM
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My first cabbage
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My 1st year:

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Variety - White Khol Rabi
Sown - May 2008
Harvested - Today 06/08/08
Eaten - tonight
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Old 13-08-2008, 05:38 PM
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My very first Kohl Rabi

Delikatess White
Harvested 13/08/08
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My first Kohl Rabi also, this one is Blusta, sown 10 May, harvested 13 August.
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forget what sort will edit later
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Cauliflower "Graffiti", harvested in June.
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Old 25-08-2008, 08:25 AM
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one portion as opposed to just one - I checked with the moderator and she said that would be OK
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Evington Hilltop Adventures: Savoy anyone?

One savoy cabbage.
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Cauliflower - Clapton (clubroot resistant) 3lb 2ozs.
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Was gonna take a photo of my savoy or my winter cabbages (Tundra) today but forgot my phone, so I'll just have to put my Red Drumhead cabbage in.
Weight of head after trimming all outer leaves was just a tiny bit over 5lbs
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