It’s been busy around here, as well as getting the Squash/Pumpkin on the way (see last post) I have been a busy bee making the most of the warm (ish) weather and have started off all the March seeds. So, this month I have sown: In the greenhouse (under cloches) Climbing French Bean – ‘Barlotto [...]
Archive for March, 2010
Squash and Pumpkin…
Posted in vegetable garden, tagged container planting, pumpkin, squash on March 23, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Ever impatient I couldn’t wait until April to start my Squash and Pumpkin seeds and decided to get them going this week. After last years success I have decided to plant 8 different types this year, opting for: Turk’s Turban Butternut Harrier F1 Sweet Dumpling Buttercup Crown Prince Gem/Rolet Mariana di Chioggia Dill’s Atlantic Giant [...]
March Flower Planting…
Posted in flower garden, tagged cut and come again, cutting patch, flower border, raised beds, sowing lists on March 16, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Here comes the sun and I’m loving it! I have spent quite a lot of time in the garden recently, things are warming up so I wanted to get ahead on the flower beds and get some seeds in to germinate. I have a raised beds, no dig system so all I have to do [...]
February Vegetable Planting…
Posted in vegetable garden, tagged broad beans, broccoli, cucumbers, herbs, kale, parsnips, salad leaves, shallots, vegetable garden on March 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
On Saturday (before the storms of Sunday) I spent a good hour in the garden, the boys were a bit stir crazy and the weather was good so we went outdoors for a run around. It always surprises me how much you can get done in a small time, really the veg patch was a [...]
