So I covered my six potato bags with more soil a bit back, and while five of those bags are going strong, the sixth decided to give up the ghost. Pictured, five healthy potato bags and one goner. But that doesn't mean no potatoes- it just means less potatoes. The point of continually topping up … Continue reading Unexpected potato harvest
I got a few interesting herbs at work a few days ago, but due to the heat wave I had to wait to plant them. They just sat on my work table which is slightly under the overhang of the back of the house so they didn't get scorched. You will note the second tarragon. … Continue reading Mid-June planting and sowing
The fabric bed under the lemon tree is a huge success. It looks like all the copy about fabric beds being good for roots has some merit. While it's a risk growing yet more cabbage family plants this time of year with the cabbage fly- I'm hoping the quick harvest time on some of these … Continue reading Yesterday’s breakfast harvest
The Neanderthal Gardens 