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December 2008
i do a lot of trial and error and this year tried 5 different varieties from "select seeds" , 2 early varieties ; brigitte f1 and brilliant f1, these were sown early march. the next sowing was mid march; millennium f1, cascade f1 and cavalier f1. th... Read More
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The chances are you might not want to lay eyes on turkey again by the end of December, after all the usual Christmas festivities. But if you're looking to use any leftovers, have a go at making this simple recipe instead of just using turkey in sandw... Read More
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Gardenersclick wins prestigious award
Posted by Drew
Wednesday 17th December 2008
Category: Announcements
From the moment you sight the results of your hard work in your garden, to someone complimenting you on your handiwork, everyone likes to have recognition of a job well done. Read More
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If you're searching for some versatile and dependable ingredients around this time of year, then you should look no further than winter root vegetables. A selection of vegetables go together brilliantly in this recipe which is definitely a 'must try'... Read More
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Broad Beans - Inside or Out
Posted by cradleymike
Sunday 14th December 2008
Category: Fruit, Veg & Herbs
Another year another experiment, this year I have started my Autumn/Over Wintering Broad Beans. I had a few spares and have put them in the Poly Tunnel. It will be an interesting comparison. Read More
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i spotted a (rare) green woodpecker
Posted by Maaikeuijthoven
Sunday 14th December 2008
Category: Garden Wildlife
and ofcourse i don;t have my camera with me, whilst the bird is taunting me from a pole close by...wonderful to see it though, their call sounds a bit like laughing, so i feel even more ridiculed by it, awed but ridiculed ;-) follow the link to hear... Read More
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anyone interested i have a few photos of some of my show veg taken this year, they are on my journal section !! plus im not as good as i thought i was............ plus cradleymike has some photos from our show from this year on his gallery ! Read More
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The advent of winter need not mean the end of enjoyable salads 'though you won't be able to eat them al fresco! I have planted seeds of various salad varieties in the hope of being able to crop them through the winter months. The varieties I chose a... Read More
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