Allotment Garden
An amateur’s diary of organic allotment growing.
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Composting 2
Allotment inventory for 2016
Pruning for Fan and Espalier Fruit Trees
How I Grow Exhibition Sweet Peas
Nitrogen fixing in leguminous plants.
The way I get rid of couch grass (Elymus repens)
No dig, single dig, double dig, triple dig?
Tying and Winding up the tomato plants. (Supporting greenhouse tomatoes)
Is compost an organic fertiliser?
Why you should not have bonfires on allotments.
Rotation
Trench Hugelkultur and hot bed.
Pest and disease management on organic allotments.
Composting 1
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Tuesday, 26 March 2024
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Sowing the Douce Provence Peas I finally got around to sowing the peas. I dug in the green manure, mostly grasses, and raked to give me a g...
Sunday, 24 March 2024
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Starting to sow a lot of seed. I have already germinated mellon, cucumber, tomatoes and pepper seeds. The propergator is full and I still...
Sunday, 18 October 2020
Heating up the compost heap.
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It is probably good practice to get the compost heap to heat up, although I think that you can make good vegetable mould without the very h...
Saturday, 17 October 2020
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Bastard Digging or True digging. There are methods of bastard digging that the Victorians developed that allowed you to dig continuously ...
Saturday, 6 January 2018
Pinching out all the sweet pea seedlings.
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In order to grow exhibition sweet peas with very long stems and large flowers, you have to pinch out the growing tip of the seedlings after ...
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