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Crab Apple and Chilli Delight

This week I’ve been experimenting with another garden crop. My crab apple tree has really established in the last few years, it’s an ‘Everest’ and has pinnacles of white blossom in spring followed by small, pink blushed yellow/orange fruit. Read more…

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Greenhouse Dilema

Had a bit of a scare this week when I lost the key to the Greenhouse. Typically I’d already mislaid the main key and now I had managed to lose the spare. You might be wondering why I even lock the Greenhouse anyway? Read more…

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Starving Cucumbers

They were doing so well, my second batch of cucumbers and I’ve already harvested a few for the kitchen. It’s such a great feeling picking fresh produce and then walking just a few yards from greenhouse to kitchen and then eating them within minutes of picking. Read more…

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Bug Control

So far this season the greenhouse plants haven’t been infested with too many bugs. I’ve had the odd outbreak of greenfly on a few plants that have quickly been depleted by a quick blast with soft soap. Read more…

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