Houston, the oca is down
Those were pretty hard frosts. Anything that isn’t hardy has slumped, most noticeably the drifts of nasturtiums. And the oca. Last year it went down in stages, with the ‘killing […]
The swede taste of success!
For me it was momentous. I took off the mesh to weed the mess that is the winter veg bed and will you just look at these! The Swede Curse […]
Carrot karma, saffron weigh-ins and the winter squash invasion
Pride comes before a fall. For the last 3 years I’ve been ineffably smug about my carrots. They are delicious; crunchy, sweet, and both pest and blemish-free. I grow them on my balcony – 7.5m high. Carrots mostly have one pest, carrot fly. And carrot fly are well-known for only flying […]
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