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Mad cat, an English woman, and the mid-day sun

Summer is here! Good bye jet stream. Hello blue skies and bright sun – for today at least. Harvest is also here, which is a little confusing, seasonally speaking, I’ll grant you. My bag of Anya potatoes were looking well … Continue reading

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Nice beetroots, hur hur hur

Another harvest first today – radishes! I was worried about my sweetcorn as they were rather yellow – not dying, but no reassuringly green. Some fellow GYOers suggested it was wind stress, and others that it was magnesium deficiency. I … Continue reading

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I smell a bit of garlic at the moment…

And the garlic harvest is in! Good sized bulbs, despite the rust. Seventeen are I think the over wintered Thermidrome, the small one is I think a biennial from last year. I pulled up a shallot to see how they … Continue reading

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