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Six on Saturday – April 14

It has been a mini-hiatus of a few weeks for me from compiling a Six on Saturday; however I am glad to get back on the horse. So here are the six images to showcase my last couple of weeks in horticulture. Continue reading Six on Saturday – April 14

perennialnerdApril 14, 2018April 14, 20187 Comments

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All is peachy in the glasshouse
The cucumbers are loving polytunnel life at the moment. I do think cucumbers are one of my favourite to grow (I think i say that about so many different crops, I'm so fickle and each week I've a new favourite)
The earlier of the tomatoes are ripening steadily and we're getting two reasonable harvests a week currently. They're not quite at full steam yet - but not far away. They are being used for tomato water by the chefs for a dish. I did four successional sowings of 4 varieties so should be good for tomatoes all summer and into the autumn in the glasshouse. 🍅
Turnips freshly pulled from the ground. A quick trim, a little wash, and then straight off to the chefs to work their magic
Church of St Andrew by the River Esk. Love the shape, its a unique rectangular church from 1776. A very different style from traditional churches. Had to cross the river by suspension bridge to get to it, which, for someone not good with heights, was quite an adventure.
I do like these curly tomato growing supports spotted in a #greenhouse while exploring Hayton Village Gardens open day for the NGS @nationalgardenscheme

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