summer hols almost over

I’ve only managed a few fleeting online visits these past few weeks and I’m about to pop off again..
Before I do though, I thought I would post a couple of pics of what I’m harvesting.These were taken with my phone.. so.. not brilliant..

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My cauliflowers have now all been harvested and soon I’ll be planting out some spring cauliflowers / cabbage that I sowed a few weeks back..

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Mini pumpkins have gone mad this year. I’ve had 11 so far with more to follow from two plants.

Runner beans are driving me nuts. I cant pick um/eat um quick enough! Chutney me thinks!

A few of my Roma toms had blossom end rot due to the lack of rain along with irregular watering from me. They seem to be fine now after i cut back on their feed,watered more and put more compost around their roots they are looking really healthy and are starting to ripen nicely.

The potatoes in the photo are sante and are delish, definitely growing these next year and I’ve still got a row to dig up along with 2 rows of rooster and 2 of golden wonder..

Failures so far have been my…

Celeriac – about the size of golf balls

Aubergines-they haven’t even flowered yet ” Unbelievable” you would think they would be thriving with the summer we’ve had..

And my red onions – again the size of golf balls. The brown and white onions are great and are hanging up in my kitchen..

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One Response to summer hols almost over

  1. PatioPatch says:

    Great harvest though given the drought and what sounds like a busy lifestyle.

    Laura

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