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Lessons with seeds

baby-cucumberI’ve done it again, been too hasty with my seeds. A few weeks back I sowed several different varieties of courgette and cucumber. The cucumber seeds are few and precious and all germinated in a few days. Read more…

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Seeds, Seedlings & Spring!

seedlings1Another few days away during a warm spell could have caused havoc in my greenhouse, but the autovents kept the temperature pretty constant and my seedlings were stood on a moist capillary matting just in case they dried out. Read more…

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Crop Failure

cropfailureThe seedlings in the greenhouse are coming up like mustard and cress. Every morning I go out into the greenhouse to see what else has come up. I love to see the little specks of green appear on the compost surface. Read more…

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Sow little and often

seedlingsThe warm spell has spurred my seeds into growth and now there are ten pots of tiny seedlings starting to grow. It’s mostly the salad and veg that have come up first but one or two flowers including the rudbeckia are also starting to show. Read more…

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