Monthly Archives: October 2013

Cabbage in the kitchen

Posted on October 21, 2013 by Helen

Got creative with the cabbage in the kitchen this evening…. Continue reading →

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Spot the difference between the cabbages

Posted on October 19, 2013 by Helen

It looks like cabbages prefer to grow without protection! Continue reading →

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Botrytis cinerea

Posted on October 13, 2013 by Helen

A big lesson learnt at RHS Harlow Carr today: Botrytis cinerea has infected my tomato plants and the internet is not always the most reliable place for information! Continue reading →

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Companion planting: fennel and tomato

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Helen

The gorgeous fennel appears to have been having a negative effect on the tomatoes. Continue reading →

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The ladybird

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Helen

Wherever the ladybirds have been this year, one has at last appeared in my garden 🙂 Continue reading →

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