tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post9185585184899229439..comments2024-03-25T13:56:15.075+00:00Comments on Our Plot at Green Lane Allotments: Everything is coming up!Sue Garretthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-73457262472398029712010-05-06T13:04:41.256+00:002010-05-06T13:04:41.256+00:00My kiwi didn't live past a year....thought abo...My kiwi didn't live past a year....thought about getting another but don't know if it would be worth it??allotments4youhttp://www.allotments4you.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-5231373771801981042010-05-06T09:10:22.716+00:002010-05-06T09:10:22.716+00:00Mark - I think if the frost has had the tops there...Mark - I think if the frost has had the tops there is still chance that they will sprout - this has happened to us in the past but also surely you would see signs of blackened tops.<br /><br />Mal - we have been covering ours as they peep through too.<br /><br />Tanya - I'm sure things will start happening soon - how old was your kiwi? Hope you sulk is over - I'm sulking too - see next post!Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-4047731051951222272010-05-06T06:58:06.281+00:002010-05-06T06:58:06.281+00:00Oh I am ssooooooooo jealous. Hardly anything is co...Oh I am ssooooooooo jealous. Hardly anything is coming through on my plot yet except the onions...the only reason there is colour as because i planted some seedlings.....and my kiwi died!!<br /><br />I'm leaving for a little sulk now!allotments4youhttp://www.allotments4you.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-5952763378561409422010-05-05T22:19:11.949+00:002010-05-05T22:19:11.949+00:00Visited the plot tonight. Good news: The first few...Visited the plot tonight. Good news: The first few of my spuds are up. Bad news: I've seen the effects of frost on them. Prepare for mounding.Mal's Allotmenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12349857165496487250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-48371272869219288722010-05-05T19:43:57.979+00:002010-05-05T19:43:57.979+00:00This is always both an exciting and rather stressf...This is always both an exciting and rather stressful time when we wonder if all the work we have put in has paid off! My early pots are doing nothing so I am now wondering if the late frosts have killed them off.Markhttp://www.smallholdersdiary.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-4479901346310741902010-05-05T17:46:00.592+00:002010-05-05T17:46:00.592+00:00Hi Tabletop
Absolutely no idea! They have never f...Hi Tabletop <br />Absolutely no idea! They have never fruited before. I daren't anticipate at all!Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-89261795146791927372010-05-05T17:40:17.096+00:002010-05-05T17:40:17.096+00:00When do you anticipate the kiwis will produce full...When do you anticipate the kiwis will produce full fruit for you. They look spectacular!!Tabletop Fountainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00256057649507638429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-3512840037553999472010-05-05T12:37:30.413+00:002010-05-05T12:37:30.413+00:00HP - Neither of ours are Jenny but we planted them...HP - Neither of ours are Jenny but we planted them when they were about two feet high. I'd let it grow a bit more before planting and not plant out 'til after the frost have passed - I've found some information about growing jenny and have added a link to the post.<br /><br />Jo - The foliage is lovely isn't it - I'm not sure whether or not it stays this colour once is develops - just have to hope there are some potatoes when we tip out the bags!<br /><br />VH - I know one of ours is Hayward but can't remember the other - they were bought so they would pollinate each other but Jenny is self pollinating and I think has smaller fruits.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-37719761256917656492010-05-05T10:42:15.113+00:002010-05-05T10:42:15.113+00:00How lovely to have your kiwi in bud. I ought to g...How lovely to have your kiwi in bud. I ought to get one - my daughter is called Jenny! I already have a narcissus by that name.Kathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12841961223771293021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-23601790325627436482010-05-05T10:42:14.149+00:002010-05-05T10:42:14.149+00:00The foliage on the Red Duke of York is lovely, dif...The foliage on the Red Duke of York is lovely, different from the norm. Your greenhouse spuds look nice and healthy, you should be getting your first taste soon. Good luck with the kiwi, I hope it fruits for you.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-83703401089596943552010-05-05T10:02:27.539+00:002010-05-05T10:02:27.539+00:00I have a small Kiwi (Jenny) which is only about 5 ...I have a small Kiwi (Jenny) which is only about 5 inches tall at the moment. I've got it in a pot in the greenhouse at the moment, i'm not sure about planting it out, it seems a little small to go out at the moment, how and when did you put yours into the ground?HappyPlotterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11645873265468504284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-35964315800242293112010-05-05T09:33:05.101+00:002010-05-05T09:33:05.101+00:00Hi Nome - Neither can I!!!Hi Nome - Neither can I!!!Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-11464096026276380882010-05-05T09:27:22.241+00:002010-05-05T09:27:22.241+00:00Kiwis! Exciting! Can't wait to see how they do...Kiwis! Exciting! Can't wait to see how they do!Nomehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03883852903828005065noreply@blogger.com