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  • Penellype
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    Weekend jobs
    At my friend's
    Major adjustment required to perimeter fence - done
    Weeding - done some
    Plant runner beans, tomatoes, possibly leeks and melons - done beans
    Watering - done

    At allotment
    Remove and put away cover over hotbed - done
    Stake tomatoes in hotbed - done
    Take cucumbers and peppers down and plant - done
    Trim grass edges - done some
    Trim hedges and nettles - done
    Remove dead bluebell foliage - no
    Weeding and horsetail - done some
    Put up net over cherry and blueberries - done
    Feed blueberries - done
    Watering - done
    Harvest lettuce, spinach, peas, strawberries, possibly baby fennel. Check cauliflowers.- done, also a bolted baby beetroot.

    Also planted tomatoes in hotbed and brought an old bale of hay from the stables to mulch with (I may regret this if it produces lots of grass or harbours slugs!) Mulched the onions and the tomato and peppers in the growhouse with it.

    At home
    Remove cover from outdoor tomatoes - done
    Plant tomatoes and cucumbers - done
    Move melons to greenhouse - done
    Move begonias outside - done
    Dispose of pile of dead overwintered plants - no
    Mow front lawn - no
    Feed blueberries, tulips - done blueberries
    Weeding - done some
    Deadheading - no
    Watering - done some
    Harvest salad leaves, peas, spinach, tomato - done plus the rest of the greenhouse new potatoes

    Having done so much over the weekend, I cant believe how much there is still to do:

    Monday jobs
    Check for cat poo (now targetting tomatoes)
    Weeding and horsetail
    Deadheading
    Remove dead bluebell foliage
    Sow lettuce
    Dispose of dead plants
    Check strawberries and move any ripening ones to greenhouse
    Take excess tomatoes to my friend's
    Plant tomatoes, peppers and leeks at my friend's
    Take melons to allotment and plant
    Mow front lawn
    Empty bottom of hotbin
    Prune white currant, apple
    Watering
    Harvest remaining spinach at allotment and make soup
    Harvest lettuce, salad leaves, tomato, peas, strawberries, check cauliflowers
    Last edited by Penellype; 12-06-2023, 07:02 AM.

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  • Penellype
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    Friday jobs
    Cut grass at allotment - done
    Weeding and horsetail - done some
    Deadheading - no
    Rearrange plants in greenhouse - done some
    Plant cucumbers and tomatoes in greenhouse - no
    Plant rudbeckia - done
    Put up fruit cage net - done
    Feed blueberries - no
    Watering - done
    Plan weekend gardening - done
    Harvest lettuce, salad leaves, tomato, peas, spinach, check cauliflowers - done except spinach, also harvested a kohl rabi and some new potatoes

    Weekend jobs
    At my friend's
    Major adjustment required to perimeter fence
    Weeding
    Plant runner beans, tomatoes, possibly leeks and melons
    Watering

    At allotment
    Remove and put away cover over hotbed
    Stake tomatoes in hotbed
    Take cucumbers and peppers down and plant
    Trim grass edges
    Trim hedges and nettles
    Remove dead bluebell foliage
    Weeding and horsetail
    Put up net over cherry and blueberries
    Feed blueberries
    Watering
    Harvest lettuce, spinach, peas, strawberries, possibly baby fennel. Check cauliflowers.

    At home
    Remove cover from outdoor tomatoes
    Plant tomatoes and cucumbers
    Move melons to greenhouse
    Move begonias outside
    Dispose of pile of dead overwintered plants
    Mow front lawn
    Feed blueberries, tulips
    Weeding
    Deadheading
    Watering
    Harvest salad leaves, peas, spinach, tomato
    Last edited by Penellype; 10-06-2023, 08:14 AM.

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  • burnie
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    Just picked our first peas that I grew in the greenhouse.

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  • Penellype
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    Managed to sow some kohlrabi and cut the back lawn yesterday as well as harvesting peas, strawberries and a tomato.

    Friday jobs
    Cut grass at allotment
    Weeding and horsetail
    Deadheading
    Rearrange plants in greenhouse
    Plant cucumbers and tomatoes in greenhouse
    Plant rudbeckia
    Put up fruit cage net
    Feed blueberries
    Watering
    Plan weekend gardening
    Harvest lettuce, salad leaves, tomato, peas, spinach, check cauliflowers

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  • Penellype
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    Wednesday jobs
    Check for cat poo - done
    Weeding and horsetail - no
    Deadheading - no
    Sow kohlrabi - no
    Remove winter salads and plant cosmos - done
    Decide what to do with melons - sort of
    Mow lawns - no
    watering - done
    Harvest peas, spinach and just possibly the first tomato - done spinach

    Also potted up the leek seedlings, which were looking hungry in their modules.

    No gardening time today but I intend to harvest peas, strawberries and tomato.
    Last edited by Penellype; 08-06-2023, 07:29 AM.

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