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Apple (Dwarf)
| 2 | 2.00m | 2.00m x 2.00m | |
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Apple (Large)
| 1 | 5.00m | 5.00m x 5.00m | |
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Artichoke (Globe)
| 1 | 90cm | 90cm x 90cm | |
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Asparagus
| 10 | 45cm | 45cm x 45cm | |
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Basil
| 1 | 20cm | 15cm x 25cm | 4/5/17 - Seeds sown in half tray and started in propogator
1/6/17 - 20 Basil plants repotted |
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Beans (Broad)
Bunyard's Exhibition
| 21 | 20cm | 15cm x 30cm | Sown in Bed 3 in late October 2016. Further sowings inside in March plus purchase of small plants from Northwood Nurseries. 25 plants established by April 17.
19/6/17 First harvest |
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Beans (French)
Violet Podded
| 2 | 20cm | 15cm x 30cm | 8/5/17 - 10 seeds started in propagator, of which 7 germinated
29/5/17 - 7 seedlings planted agains canes in Bed 3 and 6 further seeds planted directly in soil
12/6/17 Further seeds were started in two pots in Greenhouse and transplanted into bed on 1/7/17 |
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Beans (French)
Cobra
| 1 | 20cm | 15cm x 30cm | 8/5/17 - 10 seeds started in propagator, of which 5 germinated
29/5/17 - 5 seedlings planted agains canes in Bed 3 and 10 further seeds planted directly in soil
1/7/17 Plants in bed supplemented by further seeds started in greenhouse on 12/6/17
15/7/17 First beans picked |
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Beans (Runner)
Aintree
| 3 | 20cm | 15cm x 30cm | 29/5/17 - 20 seeds sown directly into Bed 3
During June more seeds were planted in pot and further in bed. Those in bed suffered damage and were replaced by Violet podded French Beans
1/7/17 3 seedlings from those started in greenhouse on 12/7/17 were planted in fruit bed between gooseberry and compost bin. |
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Beetroot
| 24 | 15cm | 10cm x 20cm | 2/5/17 Plants purchased at DJM Nurseries transplanted |
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Blackberry
| 1 | 90cm | 90cm x 90cm | |
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Blackcurrant
| 2 | 90cm | 90cm x 90cm | |
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Blueberry
| 4 | 90cm | 90cm x 90cm | |
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Bok Choy
Pak Choi Yuushou F1 Seeds
| 10 | 20cm | 20cm x 25cm | 3/6/17 - 10 small plants purchased from Northwood Garden Centre and planted in bed 2 |
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Broccoli (Purple)
Purple Sprouting
| 5 | 60cm | 60cm x 60cm | 2/5/17 - 10 Plants purchased at DJM Nurseries transplanted into bed 2 |
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Brussels Sprouts
Red Ball
| 5 | 60cm | 60cm x 60cm | 2/5/17 - 10 Plants purchased at DJM Nurseries transplanted into bed 2 |
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Cabbage (Autumn Red)
| 5 | 75cm | 60cm x 90cm | 2/5/17 - 10 Plants purchased at DJM Nurseries transplanted into bed 2 |
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Carrot
Harlequin F1
| 1 | 10cm | 10cm x 15cm | 10/4/17 - Seeds sown in largest container because carrot tend not to do well in pottagers and the hight of the container should deter carrot fly
1/6/17 Germination was slow but seedlings now showing first true leaves |
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Chilli Pepper
Orange Wonder
| 2 | 35cm | 30cm x 40cm | 22/4/17 - Approx 25 seeds sown in pots and started in propogator
29/5/17 - 10 seedlings repotted |
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Chives
| 1 | 20cm | 15cm x 25cm | |
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Courgette
Midnight F1
| 4 | 60cm | 60cm x 60cm | 22/4/17 - 9 seeds sown in small tray and started in propogator and further seeds sown in early May
29/5/17 - 12 plants thriving: 2 in big pots; 1 in Bed 3; 9 in small pots for distribution
3/6/17 - additional planted placed in new container to counteract slug damage to existing plants in containers
3/7/17 First harvest |
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Courgette
Buckingham F1
| 6 | 60cm | 60cm x 60cm | 22/4/17 - 9 seeds sown in small tray and started in propogator further seeds sown in greenhouse and Bed 3 in early May
29/5/17 - 13 plants thriving: 2 in big pots; 1 in Bed 3; 10 in smaller pots for distribution
3/6/17 - additional planted placed in new container plus 1 place in bed 1 to counteract slug damage to existing plants in containers and bed: 8 now available for distribution |
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Cucumber
Twenty F1
| 1 | 60cm | 60cm x 60cm | 22/4/17 - 11 seeds sow in pots and started in propogator all germinated and repotted in mid May
1/6/17 - 3 plants transferred into final pots in Greenhouse; 8 plants available for distribution
7/7/17 First cucumber picked |
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Dahlia
| 1 | 60cm | 50cm x 60cm | |
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Fennel (Herb)
| 1 | 35cm | 30cm x 40cm | |
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Garlic
Elephant Garlic
| 10 | 15cm | 10cm x 25cm | 10 Cloves planted in late October |
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Gooseberry
| 2 | 90cm | 90cm x 90cm | |
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Leek
Musselburgh
| 42 | 20cm | 15cm x 30cm | 6/3/17 Grown from seed and planted out on 27/4/17 |
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Lettuce (Loose Leaf)
| 28 | 10cm | 10cm x 15cm | 4/5/17 Small trough of Mixed leaf lettuce started in greenhouse
20/5/17 - Half row of seeds sown in bed 2
12/6/17 Due to poor germination bought lettuces (Lolla Rossa type) were added to row |
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Lettuce (Loose Leaf)
Lolla Rossa
| 65 | 10cm | 10cm x 15cm | 2/5/17 - 20 Plants purchased at DJM Nurseries transplanted into bed 2
25/6/17 Plants started to go to seed due to very hot weather after three weeks cropping |
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Melon
Alvaro
| 1 | 90cm | 90cm x 90cm | 22/4/17 - 4 seeds sown in pots and started in propogator of which two germinated, which were repotted in late May |
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Mint
| 2 | 20cm | 15cm x 25cm | |
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Onion
Mammoth Improved
| 33 | 15cm | 10cm x 20cm | 27/4/17 - 17 plants purchase at Northwood Garden Centre and planted in bed 4 |
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Parsnip
White Gem
| 16 | 20cm | 20cm x 30cm | 27/4/17 Seeds planted in bed 4 with radish seeds |
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Pear (Dwarf)
| 1 | 2.50m | 2.50m x 2.50m | |
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Peas
Calibra
| 33 | 10cm | 10cm x 20cm | 3/3/17 12 seeds sown in pot and started in propogator. Further sowings in March. 18 plants established in bed by 8/4/17.
9/7/17 Harvest starts |
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Peas
Shiraz (Mangetout)
| 25 | 10cm | 10cm x 20cm | 3/3/17 10 seeds sown in pot and germinating in propogator. Further sowings later in month. 18 seedlings transferred to bed 3
1/7/17 After four weeks good cropping no more flower appeard and the plants were composed |
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Pepper
| 1 | 35cm | 30cm x 40cm | 2/5/17 - 1 Red sweet pepper purchased from DJM Nurseries and repotted
1/6/17 - placed in final pot in Greenhouse |
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Pepper
Mohawk F1
| 1 | 35cm | 30cm x 40cm | 2/5/17 - 1 Yellow sweet pepper purchased from DJM Nurseries and repotted
1/6/17 - placed in final pot in Greenhouse |
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Plum (Dwarf)
Greengage
| 1 | 3.50m | 3.50m x 3.50m | |
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Potatoes (Maincrop)
International Kidney
| 9 | 45cm | 35cm x 75cm | 27/4/17 Seed potatoes purchesed fron Northwood Garden Centre and planted in bed 4
1/7/17 First potato plant harvested |
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Radish
Candela di Fuoco
| 21 | 10cm | 10cm x 20cm | 27/4/17 Seeds planted with parsnips in bed 4 |
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Raspberry
| 5 | 70cm | 60cm x 90cm | |
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Redcurrant
| 2 | 90cm | 90cm x 90cm | |
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Rhubarb
| 3 | 90cm | 90cm x 90cm | |
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Rocket
Buzz
| 24 | 15cm | 10cm x 20cm | 4/5/17 - Seeds sown in half tray and started in Propogator
20/5/17 - Half row of seeds sown in bed 2
1/6/17 - Seedlings from tray replanted in bed 2 |
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Sage
| 1 | 30cm | 30cm x 40cm | |
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Spinach (Perpetual)
| 7 | 35cm | 30cm x 40cm | Planted 8/5/16; stood winter and regrowing well in April 17 |
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Sweetcorn
Swift
| 8 | 35cm | 30cm x 45cm | 22/7/14 - 10 seeds sown in pot and started in propogator |
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Swiss Chard
Bright Lights
| 8 | 35cm | 30cm x 40cm | 4/5/17 - 16 seed clusters sown in half tray and started in propogator
20/5/17 - Half row of seeds sown in bed 2
1/6/17 - Seedlings from tray replanted in bed 2 |
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Tomato (Cherry)
Super Sweet F1
| 2 | 50cm | 45cm x 60cm | 23/3/17 - 12 seeds started in propogator - only 4 germinated, which were repotted in mid May
1/6/17 - 2 planted in Greenhouse in final pots; 2 available for distribution |
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Tomato (Cherry)
Sungold
| 3 | 50cm | 45cm x 60cm | 30/3/17 - 10 Seeds started in propogator - all germinated and repotted in mid May
1/6/17 - 2 planted in Greenhouse in final pots; 8 available for distribution |
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Tomato (Cherry)
Red Cherry
| 1 | 50cm | 45cm x 60cm | 6/4/17 - 25 seeds started in propogator
29/5/17 - 8 plants repotted individually and 10 repotted together in larger pot |
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