Great photos @LunarSea
Last of the mangetout and the first picking of carrots to go with dinner tonight. Slugs/ snails obliterated a couple of rows of carrots[ATTACH]
I think as @RowlandsCastle has posted, it's a ' green manure', the fields are heavy clay and they usually grow crops like wheat, barley etc. I've...
Local fields planted with phacelia[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
He's gorgeous @Logan
First time growing elephant garlic. Impressed with the size. Grown in a raised bed so probably coped with the wet and cold better than if planted...
The recent warmth has certainly given a boost to the harvesting season [ATTACH]
@On the Levels , these were autumn sown, there was a bit of bud drop earlier but now the weather has settled they're producing well.
Floss enjoying her holiday in the Lakes [ATTACH]
Thanks @infradig , summer has finally arrived here in the South East, it's given everything a boost that's for sure.
A few more from last week in the Lake District, Eastern Fells[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Produce is starting to come now the sun has arrived [ATTACH]
They're coming thick and fast now.[ATTACH]
I know what you mean, normally they don't stop long enough to get a picture. Maybe this one was recently emerged? It was lovely to see it up close.
Golden ringed dragonfly on the slopes of Place Fell in the Lake District [ATTACH]
Thanks @fairygirl , you're right, it's one of our favourite areas of the Lake District. We'd love to come back to Scotland, hopefully one day....
Lovely weather in the Lake District today, Helvellyn showing both ridge routes and Castye Cam on the right.[ATTACH]
I've always found that lettuce prefer cooler weather conditions, the ones that have escaped the slugs have done well this year .
A few pics taken today, the plot is now fully planted.[ATTACH]
In my experience lettuce seed needs to be fresh, once opened use the packet in the same season.
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