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  • You say potato, I say tomato

    by Mars 5 September 2022

    We’ve had a good haul of both tomatoes and potatoes this year. Last year, our tomatoes were a disaster. The summer was too cold and wet, and they developed blight …

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  • They grow up so quickly

    by Mars 11 April 2022

    It’s been about a month since we seeded our vegetables and for the most part it’s been a very good start. The weather has been patchy with cold and warm …

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  • 29 varieties of vegetables we’re growing his year

    by Mars 2 March 2022

    Spring is just around the corner, and that means it’s time to get the seeds out and start prepping for the growing season ahead. This year, we went with seeds …

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  • Rise and brine: our first ever Tarragon pickled cucumbers

    by Mars 26 August 2021

    We saw a post on Stone Croft Skye recently (a blog that we follow) that inspired me to pickle some of our F1 mini cucumbers that have been prolific in …

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  • Our first harvest of the year

    by Mars 22 July 2021

    Join us in the vegetable garden for a mid-summer tour as we harvest onions, shallots, courgettes and the first of our peas and cucumbers. Given that the growing season was …

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  • Spring seedlings springing up

    by Mars 9 April 2021

    It’s been three weeks since our vegetable seeds went into our assortment of coir and wood pulp fibre pots, and I’m really pleased with how things are coming along. We …

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  • The 2021 vegetable garden plan

    by Mars 17 February 2021

    Last year was the first time we ever grew our own vegetables on a scale to potentially feed ourselves, and we think it was reasonably successful. More importantly, we gained …

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  • Our first ever pumpkins

    by Mars 15 October 2020

    It’s been a successful and fulfilling vegetable growing season for us, and it’s culminated with us harvesting our first ever pumpkins.

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  • Harvesting our first ever Maris Piper potatoes

    by Mars 30 September 2020

    We planted our Maris Piper seed potatoes in late April, and we were apprehensive that they would be affected by wireworms. In a bid to reduce wireworm numbers and diminish …

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  • Autumn vegetable garden update

    by Mars 17 September 2020

    Walk through our vegetable garden and see the progress we’ve made. We’ll have a look at some of the star vegetables of the season and discuss the challenges we have …

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