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More gardening mishaps

Posted on Saturday 28th April 2012 by TawneyApril 28, 2012avatar

Hello Friends, Well, I’m beginning to wonder if I’m not meant to be growing veg.  If the slugs don’t get my plants it looks like the weather will. The weather has been awful this week and I’ve not been able … Continue reading →

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Carnage

Posted on Thursday 26th April 2012 by TawneyApril 26, 2012avatar

Hello Friends, Sometimes pictures speak louder than words. Something has well and truly got my tomato and cucumber plants.  I feel a bit disheartened.  I’m not sure if I will be able to keep these plants going, but I’m going … Continue reading →

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Getting there with the raised beds

Posted on Sunday 22nd April 2012 by TawneyApril 22, 2012avatar

Hello Friends, I posted a few weeks ago about the challenges of trying to garden on a slope with thin soil.  One of my Frugal Hill friends has passed on to me some wooden crate things which are the perfect … Continue reading →

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Predicting our fruit harvest

Posted on Saturday 14th April 2012 by TawneyApril 14, 2012avatar

Hello Friends, We’ve had a cold snap here in the last week, just as the blossom is coming out on the plum trees.  Last year, all the trees were covered in loads of blossom.  We had a huge crop of … Continue reading →

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First shoots

Posted on Sunday 1st April 2012 by TawneyApril 1, 2012avatar

Hello Friends, I found a nice surprise in the downstairs hall this morning – some of my seeds have just started to germinate. In the right hand tray are the cucumbers and tomatoes, in the front on the left are … Continue reading →

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Tiny steps in the garden

Posted on Tuesday 27th March 2012 by TawneyMarch 27, 2012avatar

Hello Friends, The new router arrived today so I can get back on the internet again without enough cables to cross the Atlantic. I didn’t do quite as much as I’d planned over the weekend, but I still feel I’ve … Continue reading →

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Plotting for veg

Posted on Saturday 17th March 2012 by TawneyMarch 17, 2012avatar

Hello Friends, I spent some time in the garden today trying to work out where I’m going to put the veggies I’m planning to grow.  Much of our garden is on a slope.  The photo doesn’t quite show how steep … Continue reading →

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Starting off on the veggies

Posted on Thursday 8th March 2012 by TawneyMarch 12, 2012avatar

Hello Friends, I’m starting to think about growing some vegetables this summer.  I’ve not had much luck with growing veg in recent years. My biggest problem is time.  Apart from working full time, I have a number of other interests … Continue reading →

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Planning the garden for next year

Posted on Thursday 10th November 2011 by TawneyNovember 10, 2011avatar

Hello Everyone, I’ve started thinking about next year’s gardening.  I’d really like to grow my own vegetables, lots of my friends do, and we’re lucky enough to have plenty of room to do so. We face a number of challenges.  First, … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Apple Day

Posted on Sunday 23rd October 2011 by TawneyOctober 24, 2011avatar

Apple Day was inaugurated in 1990 by Common Ground and takes place on 21st October every year. It is a celebration of apples and orchards, and apple related events take place all around the UK around this date. I posted yesterday … Continue reading →

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