Butternuts laid out ready for storing, after a slow start they've produced a nice harvest .[ATTACH]
I rarely find fly agaric intact, I think you're right it's probably slugs though apparently red squirrels have been known to eat them, but we...
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[ATTACH] Floss very happy with her fungi finding
Lovely photos @fairygirl and a great narrative to go with them
Giant puffball found on today's walk. For scale I take a size 12 in shoes [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Onions ready for bagging up and some more produce from the allotment [ATTACH]
First cauliflower of the year, very pleased because for a long while I thought they were going to be ' blind' . Beans are all but finished but...
@fairygirl , if you have access to iPlayer, I can recommend Cumbrian Red, it's a documentary film about Red Squirrels in Cumbria. Lots of useful...
Peak harvest at the moment [ATTACH]
@Tufty , I tend to nip out new shoots once I've got the number of squash I want on the plant.
@Tufty , I would remove any new squashes, 4 per plant is a good number . I'm happy with 3 large squashes per plant.
Considering the dearth of pollinators this year, especially bees, I was pleasantly surprised this morning to find a pair of bees inside a squash...
Sweetcorn in full flow at the moment, it's been the best year for blackberries for quite some time.[ATTACH]
Good job that friends and family like runner beans. [ATTACH]
Jersey Tiger moth on the window this evening [ATTACH]
Lots of Jersey Tiger moths about at the moment, this one landed on the window this evening [ATTACH]
Belladonna flower and fruit [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Second planting of Calabrese cropping well. [ATTACH]
My first batch are smaller cobs than usual, but those following have filled out well.
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