Posted in Artichokes, Sowing and planting, Vegetables, tagged Artichokes on 27 May 2008 | 2 Comments »
I noted on 18th March 2007 that globe artichokes were the first seeds we sowed last year. After surviving a slug onslaught and a long winter, one of the two remaining plants has at last produced an artichoke, some 14 months later.
My plan to plant according to the phases of the moon is proving tricky [...]
Posted in Artichokes, Flowers, Harvesting, The plot, Vegetables, tagged Artichokes, Flowers, herbs, potatoes on 26 January 2008 | 1 Comment »
This is the first week I’ve given the allotment any serious thought since the late autumn, sitting down to make a crop rotation plan and a list of tasks to accomplish before spring sets in (to follow in a later post).
Just as I was planning which potato varieties to order for this season (with suggestions [...]
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