Clearly hand-shrinkage is the most likely cause :-) however - did you save the seed from last year ? if so its probably a reversion or a cross...
Im getting one or two pods, but still got a long way to go: [IMG] -- Bhut Jolokia is getting there - should be a good harvest: [IMG] -- and the...
Not had a great year for toms - I finally got some decent fruit from German Green: [IMG] -- but most of the fruit just split & are only good for...
I second that - the Mongolian giant is my favourite too - big seeds from heads the size of a dinner plate.. [IMG] -- Possibly not the best for...
In theory they should be fine with a bit of a trim at the end of this years growing season, then water a little & keep warm thru the winter & they...
It is indeed ! I checked with the market plant lady today - salvia pratensis rose rhapsody - infact.I also came home with Salvia sclarea...
So back in May - I planted on last years survivors into a big pot out the front of the house: [IMG] -- Thats Royal Bumble, Hot Lips, African Sky,...
Thats probably all the calories burned from the uncontrollable burping that raw hot chillies cause.. or is that just me ?
Another small harvest - [IMG] -- Some runners, a couple of aubergines, a couple of giant Belgium toms, and a couple of courgettes including the...
Lovely Crisp Autumn morning - 6'c when I left for work...
More aubergines, a few cherry toms & the third Courgette of the year : [IMG] -- Some runners (firestorm) coming outside but infested with...
dont think its the watering - its mostly automatic ; I have had a huge range of temperature in the greenhouse this year & Ive been damping it...
I had to harvest my top ugly - its started to split & go mouldy on the bottom: [IMG] -- Not sure if I can salvage any part but should be able to...
I appear to have a complete failure with the garlic this year - its not got past the teeny-tiny stage ; cloves have formed, they just havent...
so Ive been away for a couple of days & just been out to see whats been growing without my loving attention: [IMG] -- First courgette of the year...
The chap who does the monthly Farmers Market in Faringdon as discussed in last years thread has clearly got my number & brings me one each month...
I added Night Moth - a rather nice deep purple - to the collection this week: [IMG] -- Needs to get potted on, along with some tangerine sage
Oh get rid of it now - Next door had one of those & after a few years of trying to control it Ive resorted to chemical warfare this year: [IMG]...
First of this years fruit is nearly ripe.. and its a biggun ![IMG] --
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