tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post3544217260102503945..comments2024-03-25T13:56:15.075+00:00Comments on Our Plot at Green Lane Allotments: Pick, pull, cut and podSue Garretthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-34900284481952632202015-07-29T10:47:43.369+00:002015-07-29T10:47:43.369+00:00Don't know what happened here , Sue as I have ...Don't know what happened here , Sue as I have only just noticed.<br /><br />Shame about the peas at least we don't have chipmunks to contend with.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-41794401367793601952015-07-29T10:44:18.126+00:002015-07-29T10:44:18.126+00:00Raspberries do take a while to pick but I take lon...Raspberries do take a while to pick but I take longer over blackcurrants, Lou. Redcurrants are labour intensive but mainly take time at home destringingSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-23731437228315718102015-07-29T08:46:57.209+00:002015-07-29T08:46:57.209+00:00Woah, that's a lot of fruit and veggies. I wis...Woah, that's a lot of fruit and veggies. I wish I had those peas! I find the raspberries take longest to pick, I didn't have chance to tie them in properly and the taller ones flop around. Plus I eat quite a lot of them as I'm picking so the end product brought home is a bit depleted heehee.Lou@RainbowChardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01435858511588433002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-11298660255693663912015-07-22T09:04:45.975+00:002015-07-22T09:04:45.975+00:00aboutaboutSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-78240223106963467332015-07-22T09:01:56.197+00:002015-07-22T09:01:56.197+00:00Thanks BelindaThanks BelindaSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-28817858420463712292015-07-22T09:01:17.578+00:002015-07-22T09:01:17.578+00:00I like the idea of a berries party EndahI like the idea of a berries party EndahSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-62688779805715093262015-07-22T09:00:05.445+00:002015-07-22T09:00:05.445+00:00Well worth the effort PhuongWell worth the effort PhuongSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-66528804678281721162015-07-22T08:58:02.446+00:002015-07-22T08:58:02.446+00:00The jewels of the plot RachelThe jewels of the plot RachelSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-1774783936596275352015-07-22T08:41:06.087+00:002015-07-22T08:41:06.087+00:00My goodness--what a wonderful harvest. I'm so ...My goodness--what a wonderful harvest. I'm so envious of your large pea harvest. I had chipmunks decimate my crop completely this year. I think I had all of EIGHT peas the entire time. So disappointing......Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10122524042294993949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-43174146233096865432015-07-22T08:41:01.376+00:002015-07-22T08:41:01.376+00:00Wowee! That is a very impressive blogpost! Lovely ...Wowee! That is a very impressive blogpost! Lovely photos of amazing harvests!Belinda Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07019296108085163049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-15443339202823570602015-07-22T06:34:09.529+00:002015-07-22T06:34:09.529+00:00Lovely harvest! That's a real berries party, s...Lovely harvest! That's a real berries party, so nice.Endah Murniyatihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16175364514530314348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-22625765819428240962015-07-22T02:20:31.159+00:002015-07-22T02:20:31.159+00:00Wow, so many fruit! You have been so busy harvesti...Wow, so many fruit! You have been so busy harvesting. I love how pretty all the berries look photographed together.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01129119492962711399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-10889388004251946082015-07-22T00:33:42.554+00:002015-07-22T00:33:42.554+00:00Busy busy. Look at all the berry picking and shell...Busy busy. Look at all the berry picking and shelling you've been doing. It all looks delicious and well worth the effort.Phuonghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07658691564062044986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-47570054597449907062015-07-21T19:29:18.375+00:002015-07-21T19:29:18.375+00:00Jostaberries do take up quite a lot if space Nadez...Jostaberries do take up quite a lot if space Nadezda. You have a good week too.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-5847722959897524782015-07-21T15:31:15.453+00:002015-07-21T15:31:15.453+00:00It's a pity they haven't yet combined the ...It's a pity they haven't yet combined the advantages of heritage varieties with the excellent club root resistance of the modern resistant varieties. I usually include a few plants of these types along with the heritage ones (just to ensure there is something to eat - as you say) but their all-at-once maturing is tricky.Spade and Daggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03447641240079673493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-42475854005841229252015-07-21T14:48:40.149+00:002015-07-21T14:48:40.149+00:00Jostaberry -- I've never eaten them Sue. I'...Jostaberry -- I've never eaten them Sue. I've heard about this berries and should have in my garden but I have no more space for. Love your redcurrants, I soon will have the same harvest, the branches are down to the ground. I will cook gelly. <br />Happy new week!Nadezdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08159291982383302922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-63381006423605090202015-07-21T09:16:00.443+00:002015-07-21T09:16:00.443+00:00Thank you NormalaThank you NormalaSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-34783241649884621762015-07-21T09:15:22.798+00:002015-07-21T09:15:22.798+00:00Glencoe grows like a blackberry, David and the fru...Glencoe grows like a blackberry, David and the fruit is small - well ours alwaysareSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-19448254914505653072015-07-21T09:10:11.919+00:002015-07-21T09:10:11.919+00:00We don't eat jam, Anna but there is lots of co...We don't eat jam, Anna but there is lots of compote making.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-52176760401138934612015-07-21T09:06:43.959+00:002015-07-21T09:06:43.959+00:00Amy and Ron I now have a funny mental pictureAmy and Ron I now have a funny mental pictureSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-35077370008164873202015-07-21T08:58:23.886+00:002015-07-21T08:58:23.886+00:00There are many advantages to growing in your own b...There are many advantages to growing in your own back garden Mark and you do well from itSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-64162199393205273512015-07-21T08:53:45.168+00:002015-07-21T08:53:45.168+00:00Thank you Ela.Thank you Ela.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-19178631307958791412015-07-21T08:53:11.684+00:002015-07-21T08:53:11.684+00:00Hopefully the blackbirds will enjoy the redcurrant...Hopefully the blackbirds will enjoy the redcurrants and leave the blueberries alone, DinaSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-53797317192775654212015-07-21T08:49:24.149+00:002015-07-21T08:49:24.149+00:00It will ease off soon, Margaret!It will ease off soon, Margaret!Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-45778092155908498252015-07-21T08:47:23.322+00:002015-07-21T08:47:23.322+00:00You do need a lot of plants to get a decent pickin...You do need a lot of plants to get a decent picking of alpines too , DaphneSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.com