little gems

Oh, iv got a lot too  learn

Picked a bag full of dwarf peas this weekend.These are Hati d Annonay

 I got these from real seeds and they are absolutely gorgeous. “So sweet”. These are all that made it home as hubs was podding and eating them in the car on the way home. Looks like ill be growing more of these next [...]

I have just returned from my plot. Thankfully missing the thunder storm were having at the moment”Its raining cats and dogs out there”
Now…
 I’m confused. You see, my raspberry canes have fruit on them.That’s my Autumn Bliss raspberries “emphasis” on the Autumn. There not suppose to fruit yet are they? I thought they didn’t fruit until the [...]

With all this rain were having at the moment. It has really scuppered my plans to start cutting down the back off my plot, which has really p***ed me off. So it looks like its time to bring in plan B. “What is plan B”? Sit and wait.
I shouldn’t grumble, at least i haven’t been [...]

I Stumbled across a fantastic website while looking for some information on leaf spot. The book “title of post” was published by his Majesty’s stationary office in 1943 and was aimed at farmers allotments and gardeners .It has a wealth of information on deficiencies in plants and soil with over 200 colour plates, “a real gem of a [...]