Author: Adam Leone
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Sowing Broccoli Green Magic
Last year I grew Broccoli purple sprouting and I’m sorry to report that for me, these were a total disappointment. They’re still planted in the ground, and I’ve not had a single sprig off of any of them in the past 12 months. It won’t be long before I dig…
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Sowing Cauliflower ‘All The Year Round’ seeds
Last year I didn’t grow any cauliflower and if I’m honest, I kind of regretted it. You really notice the difference between homegrown cauliflower and cauliflower bought from the shops. The variety I’ve chosen to grow is Cauliflower ‘All The Year Round’ which, as it name suggests, is a type…
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Sowing Daucus carota Karnavit Carrots
You may have read here that I’m in the process of getting rid of some old seeds in the back of the shed and the second type of carrot is called Daucus carota ‘Karnavit’ Carrots. Find information on this variety of carrot is something that I’ve struggled to achieve, in term…
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Sowing Autumn King Carrots
What a week it’s been weather wise, starting off with highs of up 18 degrees, only to be blown away toward the tail end of the week by storm Doris. To date, I’ve not managed to sow much into the ground or into pots this, but that’s because it’s been…
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Smoky Vegetable Goulash
If you’re looking for a hearty vegetable goulash recipe, then this is the recipe for you! This dish also helps you to lose up any spare vegetables in the fridge. You can basically make it with just about anything!
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My Victory Garden Plan
OK so you may have read that I’m on a mission to grow and build my own victory garden to see if I can live off of the allotment as much as possible. Even though I’ve only planned for 12 months – I suspect that this will be a two year…
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