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  • #76
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    1. peas - Fairbeard's NonPareil, Bijou mangetout Lots of old seeds
    2. beans - broad,Crimson Flowered, runner, Hestia Dwarf, DFB - Goldukkat, Primel CFB Hunter
    3. Leeks - Bleu de Solaise
    4. Onions - spring
    5. Cucumber -Beth Alpha sown
    6. Courgette/Squash Partenon, Tromba d'Albenga sown
    7. beetroot Boltardy, Boldor
    8. Carrot
    9. Parsnip
    10. Radish - summer & winter
    11. Lettuce
    12. Oriental leaves - pak choi, mizuna, tatsoi etc
    13. Turnip
    14. Tomato - lots of early toms and main crop
    15. Sweet pepper
    16. Aubergine - Mixed sown
    17. Chard/spinach
    18. Cabbage - white & red. Red cabbage sown
    19.. Kale - Various sown
    20. Cauli

    Seeds in Bold sown.

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    • #77
      Originally posted by Bren In Pots View Post
      This will be my sowing list.

      1 Toms...Sown
      2 Cucumber...Sown
      3 Spinach....Sown
      4 Turnip....Sown
      5 kale....Sown
      6 parsnips...sown
      7 chard..Sown
      8 radish...Sown
      9 spring onions..Sown
      10 courgettes..Sown
      11 carrots...Sown
      12 beans
      13 peas...Sown
      14 herbs...Sown
      15 potatoes..Sown
      16 sprouts...Sown
      17 psb...Sown
      18 mizuna...Sown
      19 Cauli...Sown
      20 Romanesco

      Edited to add what I've sown.
      Not doing to bad everythings been sown apart from Beans and Romanesco they'll be sown next month.
      Last edited by Bren In Pots; 13-04-2020, 06:21 PM.
      Location....East Midlands.

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      • #78
        Tomatoes - loads
        Cucumber - 3 kinds
        Luffa
        Squash
        French beans - selection
        Runner beans -
        Peas - alderman
        Beetroot
        Salad leaves
        Carrots
        Broccoli
        Brussels sprouts
        Leeks
        Onions
        Garlic
        Potatoes
        Sweetcorn
        Peppers
        Aubergine
        Herbs
        Anything is possible with the right attitude, a hammer
        and a roll of duct tape.

        Weeds have mastered the art of survival, if they are not in your way, let them feed bees

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        • #79
          More sown this weekend, when my get up and go hadn't got up and gone

          1. peas - sown some for pea shoots only
          2. beans - broad, runner, French, brown (Swedish)
          3. Leeks - done
          4. Onions - spring - done
          5. Cucumber - two varieties done (lemon and white wonder)
          now all done

          6. Courgette/Squash
          7. beetroot - two varities sown (chioggia and boltardy)
          8. Carrot - two varieties sown (one small version, one standard)
          9. Parsnip - done
          10. Radish - summer & winter - done (mooli and normal)
          11. Lettuce - first sowing done
          12. Oriental leaves - pak choi, mizuna, tatsoi etc - first sowing done
          13. Turnip
          14. Tomato - all 22 varieties have been sown
          15. Sweet pepper - all done
          16. Tromboncino
          17. Chard/spinach - all chard done, first spinach done
          18. Cabbage - white & red
          19. Kale - four varities sown, still need to sow curly kale
          20. Fennel - done
          21. Sweetcorn - one variety sown, two to go
          22. Swede - done
          23. Celeriac - done
          24. Chillies - red and orange/yellow
          25. Aubergine - two varieties done
          26. Water melon - done
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          • #80
            Well I have updated post 72, so have my 21 even if the main group of beans are still in their packets... Now I have to post the evidence otherwise VC will no doubt wither my seedlings with a glare ( ) Thankfully I have plenty in each group, Photos will be forthcoming
            V.P.
            The thing I grow best are very large slugs!

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            • #81
              1. Herbs- Parsley and coriander.
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              V.P.
              The thing I grow best are very large slugs!

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              • #82
                2. Radish, tiny but peppery... a little citrus dressing to go with some grilled meat.
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                V.P.
                The thing I grow best are very large slugs!

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                • #83
                  1. Tomato - too many to list
                  2. Sweet pepper - asti gold, white bell, choc beauty, , milas red
                  3. Chilli Pepper - lemon drop, ohnivec, hot black hungarian palivec
                  4. Kale - Scarlet, VC Tall Perrennial and Daubenton
                  5. Leek - charentan 2, plantologist strain, giant bulgarian
                  6. onion - ailsa craig, exhibition, red summin
                  7. Brussels - Fillbasket, early half tall
                  8. Cabbage - kalibos, couve tronchuda
                  9. Broccoli - early purple sprouting
                  10. Sweetcorn - True Gold
                  11. Popping Corn - Dakota Black
                  12. Melon - Minnesota Midget, Petit Gris de Rennes
                  13. Watermelon - Red Seeded Citron
                  14. Cucamelon
                  15. Serpent Melon/ Alficoz
                  16. Courgette - Black Beauty, Golden Zucchini, Lungo Bianco, Trieste Bianco
                  17. Broad bean - Dreadnought and bunyards whatever
                  18. Peas -
                  19. Mangetout - winterkefe, shiraz and golden sweet
                  20. French bean - cfb district nurse
                  21. Asparagus

                  22. Cue - perfection, straight eight, boothbys blonde and white wonder
                  23. Capegooseberry - goldie and unknown
                  24. Carosello

                  25. Carrot
                  26. Beetroot

                  Bold = grown/ germinated
                  Last edited by Norfolkgrey; 21-04-2020, 01:54 PM.

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                  • #84
                    More beans are in their modules, so I have updated my post (#72) I have even put some dwarf french beans straight out into their containers (cupidon)
                    V.P.
                    The thing I grow best are very large slugs!

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                    • #85
                      Made it!

                      Another update, getting close, and we're there....
                      1. Chilli - Hawk's Claw
                      2. Spring onions - White Lisbon (winter and non winter hardy), red, silverskin picklers
                      3. Broad beans - Super Aquadulce and Express Eleonora?
                      4. Seville orange - well, why not, SWMBO made marmalade and there were loads of pips (4 germinated)
                      5. Leeks - Porbella
                      6. Sweet pepper - still only one germinated so far but the greenhouse is only small
                      7. Aubergine - now up to 4
                      8. Tomatoes - too many to mention as I bought an indoor / outdoor collection and then found the remnants of last years indoor / outdoor collection
                      9. Sweetcorn - an early and a mid-season
                      10. Sprouts - Red Rubine and Brodie
                      11. Herbs, coriander (2 types), parsley (flat and curly), basil (Christmas), dill (Nano)
                      12. Salads - rocket (then read the thread about bolting), Marvel of 4 seasons, some random packet I found that came from the council at some point
                      13. Cukes - gherkin (old seeds no takers yet), Passandra
                      14. Peas - Douce Provence to try to get a crop before the courgettes, Alderman yet to go in
                      15. Carrots - Mixed colours, Nigel and Flyaway
                      16. Beetroot - Chioggia and Cylindra
                      17. Broccoli - PSB (Rudolph and Lancer mixed), Calabrese
                      18. Radish - mixed and Solito
                      19. Romanesco
                      20. Swiss chard - rainbow

                      And we're there, assuming it all comes up. Been given some summer cabbage and Kohl Rabi so have in reserve swede, beans, kale.......

                      And that's without counting the spuds, garlic, onion and shallot sets
                      Last edited by Chippy Minton; 25-04-2020, 05:31 PM. Reason: Checked the carrot variety

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                      • #86
                        Late to the party as usual!
                        I am sowing -

                        1. Aubergine - sown
                        2. Sweet Peppers - sown
                        3. Cucumbers x 2 - sown
                        4. Lettuce x 2 - sown
                        5. Tomatoes x 6 - sown
                        6. Spring onion - sown
                        7. Beetroots - sown
                        8. Squash x 3 - sown
                        9. Sweetcorn - Sown
                        10. Parsnips - Chitted
                        11. Radish - sown
                        12. Kale - sown
                        13. Leeks - sown
                        14. Brussel sprouts x2 - sown
                        15. Earls PSB x2 - sown
                        16. Cabbage x2 -
                        17. Peas - Sown
                        18. Beans - French dwarf, Runner, Climbing - sown
                        19. Kohl Rabi -
                        20. Celeriac - sown
                        21. Carrots -
                        22. Sugar Snap Peas - sown
                        23. Cucamelon - sown
                        24. Melons - sown
                        25. Chilli Peppers -


                        Also growing a mix of annuals and perennials.
                        Last edited by Peanut; 29-06-2020, 03:29 PM.
                        Nestled somewhere in the Cambridgeshire Fens. Good soil, strong winds and 4 Giant Puffballs!
                        Always aim for the best result possible not the best possible result

                        Forever indebted to Potstubsdustbins

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                        • #87
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                          I’m halfway there , with cress, rapini broccoli, lettuce, spinach, Cauli, mangetout ,chard, turnips, courgettes and cabbage :-D

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                          • #88
                            Update:
                            1 beans - french & runner - sown both, harvesting french
                            2 beetroot - harvested the first lot, more on the way
                            3 broccoli/calabrese/brokali - sown broccoli and calabrese (brokali failed), planted out calabrese
                            4 cabbage (spring) - not yet
                            5 carrots - sown, harvested the very early ones from the hotbed
                            6 cauliflower/romanesco - harvesting the cauliflowers (some from seed), romanesco planted out
                            7 courgette - first fruits developing now
                            8 cucumber - first cucumbers harvested at the weekend
                            9 florence fennel - not yet
                            10 kale - not yet
                            11 kohlrabi/turnips/swede - turnips growing but not big enough to harvest yet
                            12 leeks - sown, biggest ones planted out, summer leeks will be ready soon
                            13 lettuce - plenty already eaten and lots more on the go
                            14 melons - planted out and flowers starting (male only so far)
                            15 oriental leaves - mizuna and pak choi now eaten
                            16 parsnips - growing
                            17 peas - early peas just finished, started harvesting maincrop
                            18 peppers - fruits look like they are about to start ripening
                            19 spinach - grown and eaten
                            20 tomatoes - currently harvesting from indoors, greenhouse and outdoor plants growing well

                            Others - nasturtiums being eaten in salads. Basil and celeriac growing.

                            I reckon that is 20, with spring cabbage, kale and florence fennel still to sow.
                            A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory. LLAP. - Leonard Nimoy

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                            • #89
                              I might as well do an update, too.

                              1) Beans - French beans already picking, runner beans doing well
                              2) Peas - been picking for a while
                              3) Carrot - picking salad carrots
                              4) Tomato - fruit swelling well
                              5) Pepper - coming into flower now
                              6) Squash - taking over everything, two squash currently swelling
                              7) Courgette - growing well
                              8) Lettuce - been picking for a while
                              9) Radish - finished; ought to sow some more
                              10) Spring Onion - first lot finished, second lot not ready yet
                              11) Beetroot - picked my first one a few days ago
                              12) Leek - just planted out
                              13) Cucumber - rampant, been picking for a few weeks
                              14) Sweetcorn - plants about 18 inches tall
                              15) Broccoli - been picking first lot for a month, second lot growing well
                              16) Kale - planted out 10 days ago
                              17) Cape Gooseberry - planted out a week ago
                              18) Tomatillo - large plants, lot of fruit starting to swell
                              19) Swede - most are still alive, despite slugs and flea beetles
                              20) Melon - rampant, 6 melons currently swelling
                              21) Basil - doing well
                              22) Dill - going over a little, been picking for a while
                              23) Garland chrysanthemum -going over a little, been picking for a while

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                              • #90
                                Update.

                                1. Aubergine - sown - potted up and growing well
                                2. Sweet Peppers - sown - potted up and growing well
                                3. Cucumbers x 2 - sown - Beth Alpha in g/h been picking for a week. Diva outside producing fruit now
                                4. Lettuce x 2 - sown - Tom Thumb ready to eat, Gustav's almost there, Claremont doing well, still more to sow
                                5. Tomatoes x 6 - sown - some beginning to flower, won't be any fruits till August I think, I'm always late!
                                6. Spring onion - sown - Pompeii swelling well, White Lisbon looking good too
                                7. Beetroots - sown a mix of yellow, red and stripy not ready yet
                                8. Squash x 3 - sown - planted out 2 wks ago, just taking off
                                9. Sweetcorn - Sown - growing strong ready August I think
                                10. Parsnips - Chitted
                                11. Radish - sown
                                12. Kale - sown - ready to go in the Brassica bed at end of this week
                                13. Leeks - sown - ready to underplant my brassicas to keep whitefly off
                                14. Brussel sprouts x2 - sown - same as Kale
                                15. Earls PSB x2 - sown - same as Kale
                                16. Cabbage x2 - sown
                                17. Peas - Sown - planted out and just starting to climb
                                18. Beans - French dwarf, Runner, Climbing - sown - been planted a couple of weeks, Runners are flowering, Dwarf are fruiting and Climbing Cobra just taking off up their poles
                                19. Kohl Rabi - sown
                                20. Celeriac - sown
                                21. Carrots - sown
                                22. Sugar Snap Peas - sown
                                23. Cucamelon - sown - planted out couple of weeks ago and just starting to put on new growth
                                24. Melons - sown - planted in the g/h and just got 1st female flowers
                                25. Chilli Peppers - planted in g/h and one has 1st flower
                                26. Basil - sown
                                27. Dill - sown
                                28. Chard - sown
                                29. Spinach - not yet sown


                                Also growing a mix of annuals and perennials most of which are all now planted.
                                Last edited by Peanut; 16-08-2020, 09:53 AM.
                                Nestled somewhere in the Cambridgeshire Fens. Good soil, strong winds and 4 Giant Puffballs!
                                Always aim for the best result possible not the best possible result

                                Forever indebted to Potstubsdustbins

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