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Leeks planted following early potatoes « TopVeg – growing veg,fruit&herbs
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TopVeg – growing veg,fruit&herbs. July 6, 2013. Leeks planted following early potatoes. Filed under: Chef's Plot. 8212; Tags: leeks. 8212; TopVeg @ 7:38 pm. The Chef has planted leeks on the Plot. The seed potatoes planted. On 2nd April have produced delicious new potatoes which have been lifted from the Plot and eaten. In their place the Chef has planted some leeks. The leek plants were grown in a seedbed by TopVeg! The plants are about the diameter of a pencil, which is the perfect size for planting out.
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Meteor Broad Beans Planted « TopVeg – growing veg,fruit&herbs
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TopVeg – growing veg,fruit&herbs. May 11, 2013. Meteor Broad Beans Planted. Filed under: Chef's Plot. 8212; Tags: broad beans. 8212; TopVeg @ 9:34 pm. The Chef planted a row of Meteor broad bean. Following the disastrous progress of the Express broad beans, the Chef planted another row of broad bean seed. But this time he used the variety called Meteor. The Express broad beans were planted. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin. Feed for comments on this post. How to grow Herbs.
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leeks « TopVeg – growing veg,fruit&herbs
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TopVeg – growing veg,fruit&herbs. July 6, 2013. Leeks planted following early potatoes. Filed under: Chef's Plot. 8212; Tags: leeks. 8212; TopVeg @ 7:38 pm. The Chef has planted leeks on the Plot. The seed potatoes planted. On 2nd April have produced delicious new potatoes which have been lifted from the Plot and eaten. In their place the Chef has planted some leeks. The leek plants were grown in a seedbed by TopVeg! The plants are about the diameter of a pencil, which is the perfect size for planting out.
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Happy New Year! « TopVeg – growing veg,fruit&herbs
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TopVeg – growing veg,fruit&herbs. January 1, 2015. 8212; TopVeg @ 8:32 pm. Happy new year to you all! Let it be full of delicious veg…….but first make two new year resolutions. 1 To go out and enjoy the garden this year; sit in it & chill out! 2 Not to worry so much about doing it right. Half the fun of gardening is having a go & discovering new veg. Put it in, cosset it (care for and protect in an overindulgent way! Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin. How to grow Herbs.
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Creating a Vegetable Plot from a Lawn « TopVeg – growing veg,fruit&herbs
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TopVeg – growing veg,fruit&herbs. March 5, 2013. Creating a Vegetable Plot from a Lawn. Filed under: Chef's Plot. 8212; TopVeg @ 10:34 pm. The Chef has decided to create a vegetable plot where his lawn used to be, and we are going to follow his progress. Although famous for his prowess in the kitchen, the Chef knows a thing or two about growing veg. The plot is about 7 meters square, and the soil is a sandy loam. Chefs Plot 2 March. This is how he did it:. The chef then used a fork. Could dry it out.
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potato « TopVeg – growing veg,fruit&herbs
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TopVeg – growing veg,fruit&herbs. July 10, 2013. Filed under: Chef's Plot. 8212; TopVeg @ 9:24 pm. The Chef has dug some more early potatoes on the plot. He sent a photo with the caption “Two roots of spuds.Not a good yield”. At least the plot has produced some. Potatoes – the first crop after digging up the lawn. Next year should be much more productive as the soil will be improved by the root activity in the soil and by the vegetation being returned to the soil. June 16, 2013. Filed under: Chef's Plot.
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Potatoes Planted « TopVeg – growing veg,fruit&herbs
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TopVeg – growing veg,fruit&herbs. April 2, 2013. Filed under: Chef's Plot. 8212; Tags: plant. 8212; TopVeg @ 2:34 pm. The Chef was impatient, the potato seed was becoming wizened, so he planted his potatoes in the plot. The Chef worked on the soil to warm it up. In the morning, he dug a 4″ trench when the sun was shining and covered it with fleece. By 3pm the soil had warmed up to 7 degrees. One row of Maris Bard potato seed was planted about 12″ apart. About 15 tubers were planted altogether.
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Putting the cloches in place | SowandHoe
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Gardening in the UK by Gardeners on Facebook. T&C’s of Raffle. Putting the cloches in place. The UL Community Roof Garden. We covered the potatoes that we had planted with the cloches. Previously, the soil was covered to keep it warm and help the potatoes germinate. We found a leatherjacket. And went looking for more. They can cause a lot of damage eating young plants and severing their roots. It was a good day and we left delighted that our young plants were now protected! September 9, 2013. Enter your ...
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The Plot is Producing « TopVeg – growing veg,fruit&herbs
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TopVeg – growing veg,fruit&herbs. June 27, 2013. The Plot is Producing. Filed under: Chef's Plot. 8212; TopVeg @ 8:50 pm. The photo below shows how the Plot is producing. Three months after the Chef dug up his lawn. He has a fantastic, promising vegetable garden. The small seed leaves, (called cotyledons), seen at the front of the picture are a row of parsnips, which were sown on 1st June. The Chef said ” The parsnips were a bit late sown, but I hope they make it.”. Related posts brought to you by Yet An...
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Chef’s Plot « TopVeg – growing veg,fruit&herbs
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TopVeg – growing veg,fruit&herbs. March 16, 2013. 8212; TopVeg @ 10:27 pm. The Chef has decided to create a vegetable plot where his lawn used to be, and we are going to follow his progress. Although famous for his prowess in the kitchen, the Chef knows a thing or two about growing veg. His garden did comprise a neat lawn which he has been carefully mowing over the years. When he realised that he wanted to grow his own veg, the lawn had to go. Digging up the lawn to make a vegetable plot. View my page on.