Picture 750See the little balcony covered in plants? Thats the attitude!
Date: 20-Jan-11
See the little balcony covered in plants? Thats the attitude!
Picture 748Waiting for spring. (sigh)
Date: 03-Jan-11
Waiting for spring. (sigh)
Picture 759
Date: 12-Feb-11
Picture 760Gooseberry waking up (ok I bought it like that last week and planted it right away, but at least it didnt die!
Date: 12-Feb-11
Gooseberry waking up (ok I bought it like that last week and planted it right away, but at least it didnt die!
Picture 761The first ladybird!
Date: 12-Feb-11
The first ladybird!
Picture 762
Date: 17-Feb-11
Picture 765Trench dug
Date: 13-Mar-11
Trench dug
Picture 766Lined with leafmould and spent compost
Date: 13-Mar-11
Lined with leafmould and spent compost
Picture 767Topped with ridges of new compost
Date: 13-Mar-11
Topped with ridges of new compost
Picture 768Crowns popped on top with roots splayed
Date: 13-Mar-11
Crowns popped on top with roots splayed
Picture 769And the soil put over the top... you wouldnt know Id been there!
Date: 13-Mar-11
And the soil put over the top... you wouldnt know Id been there!
Picture 771I used the prunings from my rosemary bush, plus the last of the leafmould as a mulch on top.
Date: 13-Mar-11
I used the prunings from my rosemary bush, plus the last of the leafmould as a mulch on top.
Picture 770It lives! Im not going to let frosts stop it now..
Date: 13-Mar-11
It lives! Im not going to let frosts stop it now..
Picture 772
Date: 26-Mar-11
Picture 773Two rows of pink fir apple - 28 in all.
Date: 26-Mar-11
Two rows of pink fir apple - 28 in all.
Picture 774
Date: 27-Mar-11
Picture 776My Garlic and shallots. :)
Date: 27-Mar-11
My Garlic and shallots. :)
Picture 801Spud flowers - not as romantic as roses to some. They mean a lot to me though!
Date: 08-May-11
Spud flowers - not as romantic as roses to some. They mean a lot to me though!
Picture 002The nasturtiums are blooming nicely.
Date: 25-Jun-11
The nasturtiums are blooming nicely.
Picture 003Shallots!
Date: 25-Jun-11
Shallots!
Picture 004Mattock time once again.
Date: 25-Jun-11
Mattock time once again.
Picture 005My poor beans....
Date: 25-Jun-11
My poor beans....
007My shallot haul, these are from just one row of jermor.
Date: 25-Jun-11
My shallot haul, these are from just one row of jermor.
013My egyptian flat rooted.
Date: 17-Jul-11
My egyptian flat rooted.
014
Date: 17-Jul-11
028If the sun doesnt shine - grow your own!
Date: 24-Jul-11
If the sun doesnt shine - grow your own!
029Red kuri growing nicely
Date: 24-Jul-11
Red kuri growing nicely
030
Date: 24-Jul-11
031
Date: 24-Jul-11
032Winter veg - 3 rows of swede and 2 of turnips... see you for Christmas dinner, veg!
Date: 24-Jul-11
Winter veg - 3 rows of swede and 2 of turnips... see you for Christmas dinner, veg!
033
Date: 24-Jul-11
017
Date: 14-Aug-11
038Iris?
Date: 19-Aug-11
Iris?
003Salsify root! Snaggly but nice...
Date: 21-Aug-11
Salsify root! Snaggly but nice...
001Beetroot! (Beer purely for scale!)
Date: 12-Aug-11
Beetroot! (Beer purely for scale!)
003Red Kuri! ;)
Date: 27-Aug-11
Orange Squash! ;)
013
Date: 02-Sep-11
002Big PFA!
Date: 28-Aug-11
Big PFA!
006Sackful from one row.
Date: 28-Aug-11
Sackful from one row.