Saturday 27 March 2010

Spring Is here ?

Whilst down on the plot today i saw two peacock butterflies and a bubble bee.Anyway did some digging today plus i planted out my shallots red onions and white onions.In the greenhouse it reached a whooping 30c today and most of the seeds i planted earlier in the month are now starting to show.My pear tree arrive this week so i planted it out to day in the hole that was dug over two weeks ago feed it some bone meal and watered it in well.well its going to be a early night to night the clocks go forward tonight and i am hopeful of a full days digging tomorrow,keep you posted..

Thursday 18 March 2010

Nice Surprise

Pleasant surprise today whilst carry on with the digging (never ending) i came across two parsnips in excellent condition.In the greenhouse the cabbage and cauliflowers i set on the 7Th are just starting to pop there heads up,at last i feel spring is on the way.

Wednesday 17 March 2010

March 17th

17th of March happy St patricks day,well today i finally planted my Garlic and in the Green house i have set some Antirhinum seeds and some sweet pea seeds

Monday 15 March 2010

March 15

March 15Th
Got some seeds started today pepper,chili,cucumber,tomatoes in the greenhouse.Last week i got my leeks started along with some cabbages,and cauliflowers,also thought i would try sweet corn this year along with celery ,hopefully they will turn out ok.Need to do some digging but it rain yesterday so i will try and dig tomorrow otherwise i shall be behind and then playing catch up just like last year.Two weeks ago i plant three apple trees and two pear tree still waiting for my last pear tree to arrive and just order a plum tree,i will try and get some photos this week and post them on here.until next time
Happy digging.