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Tag Archives: sarpo mira
Potato Daze
The gardening year – or more pertinently the planning thereof – starts for me with Potato Day at Caryford Hall. The marquee event of January, Jules and I delayed the start of our golf round to make sure we could … Continue reading
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Tagged Arran Victory, Belle de Fontenay, belle de fontenay potato, chitter, Piccolo Star, potato, Red Duke of York, sarpo mira, secateurs, wilja
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Early Birds Seeds
Winter arrived at the end of January with the snow and frost, but before it did, I had managed to plant some extra irises and a Delphinium from the Old Place in the herbaceous border in the back garden. I … Continue reading
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Tagged aquilegia, chillis, hesperis, iris, irises, Korean Mint, pennard plants, pipiche, Potato Day, Real Seeds, sarpo mira, Shipwrecked
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Mid-Term Reports
Deadline for reports was about three days ago but as I no longer have someone to swear at me if I am perceived to be late or include too many ‘gramatical errors’ (sic), I have stuck to my usual report … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening Times
Tagged basil, beetroot, Blue kuri kabochi squash, broad beans, carrots, chard, courgettes, crown prince squash, Duke of York, french beans, jersey devil, kavolo nero, King Edward, Little Gem, lollo Rosso, peas, potatoes, runner beans, Salad, sarpo mira, squash, sweet million, Swift, tomatoes
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Hot Chit
The rain teemed down again today which meant no golf as the course was closed (I reckon The Royal Wheathill will be closed for weeks at this rate) but it did mean that I was able to accompany Claire to … Continue reading
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Tagged Agriculture, Cherie, Kestrel, King Edward, pennard plants, potato, Ratte, Red Duke of York, red onion, sarpo mira, shallots, wilja
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