tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post814365780316035711..comments2024-03-25T13:56:15.075+00:00Comments on Our Plot at Green Lane Allotments: Changing harvests 2017Sue Garretthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-86740396272064472692018-01-08T08:06:25.059+00:002018-01-08T08:06:25.059+00:00Hi sue, yes my soil is very sandy. Though i'm ...Hi sue, yes my soil is very sandy. Though i'm trying to disturb it as little as possible now, so hopefully it'll firm up. Maybe I'll try other brassicas in a couple of years.Lou@RainbowChardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01435858511588433002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-21291810813363519232018-01-07T10:57:16.118+00:002018-01-07T10:57:16.118+00:00To think we eat most of that too, DinaTo think we eat most of that too, DinaSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-44422439539365780602018-01-07T10:56:32.135+00:002018-01-07T10:56:32.135+00:00Is your soil sandy, Lou as the brassicas do like a...Is your soil sandy, Lou as the brassicas do like a firm footing which they get from our clay.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-43962549474056262832018-01-07T10:54:39.255+00:002018-01-07T10:54:39.255+00:00Thank you Nadezda and you too.Thank you Nadezda and you too.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-88151675983519782612018-01-07T10:54:10.070+00:002018-01-07T10:54:10.070+00:00That struck me too, Margaret each season has a dis...That struck me too, Margaret each season has a distinct colour palette.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-83664133463225641672018-01-07T10:53:05.098+00:002018-01-07T10:53:05.098+00:00Thanks sweffling now looking forward to this year&...Thanks sweffling now looking forward to this year's harvestsSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-16214382781713833262018-01-07T10:51:33.291+00:002018-01-07T10:51:33.291+00:00Thanks Dewberry and you tooThanks Dewberry and you tooSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-11630473252708196592018-01-07T10:50:40.550+00:002018-01-07T10:50:40.550+00:00I hope so too, Jo and for you too.I hope so too, Jo and for you too.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-66538468514182919892018-01-06T17:22:30.571+00:002018-01-06T17:22:30.571+00:00You two are utterly inspirational. Your annual har...You two are utterly inspirational. Your annual harvest always takes my breath away, the sheer range is astonishing.xxxSnowbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08572555410663928295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-78838939239780783152018-01-06T11:04:34.934+00:002018-01-06T11:04:34.934+00:00Looks amazing sue, let's hope for another grea...Looks amazing sue, let's hope for another great year. I take most of my photos on the iPad, which means I can get a similar overview on the screen - it's a fantastic reminder of the harvests over the years. <br />I wish I could grow cauliflowers and calabese like yours....my soil doesn't produce very good 'heading' brassicas so at the moment I stick to more leafy types, whilst conintuing to add organic matter / mulch to improve the soil health.Lou@RainbowChardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01435858511588433002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-68839550254094756502018-01-03T13:00:50.199+00:002018-01-03T13:00:50.199+00:00Awesome, Sue! Your harvest is above all praise. I ...Awesome, Sue! Your harvest is above all praise. I especially love your cherry tomatoes and cornflowers. <br />Happy new year and new harvest!Nadezdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08159291982383302922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-40134977732452985892018-01-03T12:41:33.051+00:002018-01-03T12:41:33.051+00:00That's a really good record of your harvests, ...That's a really good record of your harvests, Sue. I love the way the colours change getting more colourful as the year goes onMargarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08979390044895652899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-61817421300641558652018-01-02T22:18:02.968+00:002018-01-02T22:18:02.968+00:00Wow, it is soo impressive seeing a pictorial recor...Wow, it is soo impressive seeing a pictorial record in this way of what you have produced. Very well done indeed:)swefflinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17966574718104896830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-74327585055865621892018-01-01T21:49:24.512+00:002018-01-01T21:49:24.512+00:00The more I was scrolling down (while reading), the...The more I was scrolling down (while reading), the more hungry I was becoming :) <br /><br />Happy New Year! I wish You all the best!Dewberry / Amanitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15414491661460075503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-73623027664670235852018-01-01T16:41:52.597+00:002018-01-01T16:41:52.597+00:00Wonderful harvests. Amazing to see tomatoes in Dec...Wonderful harvests. Amazing to see tomatoes in December, it shows how mild the weather's been so far. Wishing you, Martyn and Tivvy all the very best for 2018, hope the year's a healthy and happy one.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-91887956408186992792018-01-01T16:35:09.136+00:002018-01-01T16:35:09.136+00:00Thanks!Thanks!Belinda Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07019296108085163049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-38501431475638167502018-01-01T16:33:54.232+00:002018-01-01T16:33:54.232+00:00Happy New Year to you and Brenda, Roger.Happy New Year to you and Brenda, Roger.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-65464322310477009002018-01-01T16:33:01.392+00:002018-01-01T16:33:01.392+00:00I hope 2018 is good to you too, Day. At this time ...I hope 2018 is good to you too, Day. At this time of year it is difficult to imagine the allotment at the height of the growing season.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-56425146993494563672018-01-01T16:30:26.988+00:002018-01-01T16:30:26.988+00:00August is busy harvesting month, Michelle and to t...August is busy harvesting month, Michelle and to think that when we were working it was the month that we went away on holiday!Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-20621781354291627102018-01-01T16:27:44.792+00:002018-01-01T16:27:44.792+00:00Wishing you the same Caro, I like the term a rainb...Wishing you the same Caro, I like the term a rainbow of fruit and veg.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-760831653919975212018-01-01T16:26:30.733+00:002018-01-01T16:26:30.733+00:00A real tour de force! Happy New Year, Sue and Mart...A real tour de force! Happy New Year, Sue and MartynRoger Brook - No Dig Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16210160273591839142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-83045432097357048192018-01-01T16:26:18.088+00:002018-01-01T16:26:18.088+00:00Best wishes to you too Mal. It makes it easier tha...Best wishes to you too Mal. It makes it easier that my photos are tagged in my library. Just a search for those tagged harvest and they download into date folders. Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-39307337712821496722018-01-01T16:23:53.700+00:002018-01-01T16:23:53.700+00:00Copy away Belinda I take that to be a huge complim...Copy away Belinda I take that to be a huge complimentSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-52772797282535471022018-01-01T16:22:31.530+00:002018-01-01T16:22:31.530+00:00I loved the month by month harvest pictures! It...I loved the month by month harvest pictures! It's always so fun to watch a garden grow and evolve through the seasons. Summer berries! Oo, those pictures tugged at my soul! Nothing better in my book than a vine ripened, sun sweetened berry.<br /><br />I hope 2018 is off to a wonderful start for you, and I look forward to seeing what your allotment holds in the coming year! Be well!Dayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14455711123302797986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-83532552863828579352018-01-01T15:45:09.940+00:002018-01-01T15:45:09.940+00:00That was so much fun. I loved seeing the progressi...That was so much fun. I loved seeing the progression of veggies, fruit, and flowers and especially all of the wonderful colors. August looks like it's a very intense time in your garden. It's all very inspiring. All the best to you in 2018!Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07812702328134261533noreply@blogger.com