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New Allotment ...OMG...Part 3...

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  • Zoomer44Zoomer44 Posts: 3,267
    What a nice week to spend in the Lakes, I live not far from there, you can see the mountains from the main road and from our office windows.

    And now to spend a weekend picking the fruits of your labour, scroggin..:)  
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  • Zoomer44Zoomer44 Posts: 3,267
    Looking good scroggin.

    I've lots of strawberries and blue berries.
  • GWRSGWRS Posts: 8,478
    Hello everybody , back of hols last weekend , lots of time at allotment, amazed how items have come on 
    Courettes are now marrows 
    Soft fruit has been really good , although raspberries are starting to go over 
    Never do as much watering as this year 
    Currently in Swindon , just watched England game with Bother in law , back home for there next game and Village Produce show 
    Hope everybody is well 
    What great weather  B)
  • Gardengirl..Gardengirl.. Posts: 4,172
    Been to plot alot more in evenings last few days, lots of tidying up planted out cosmos, cleared away crates to tip plot now looking bigger
    my courgette getting big, nearly have cucumbers
    Hampshire Gardener
  • GWRSGWRS Posts: 8,478
    Hello everybody , Village show tomorrow so very busy again getting things ready 
    It will be interesting to see what people have got in view of weather eg my potatoes 🥔 are very small , have brought all the onions , garlic and shallots home 
    Still no rain , just glorious sunshine ☀️ 
  • Gardengirl..Gardengirl.. Posts: 4,172
    GWRS hope you did well at the show
    Small bit of rain Friday - trying to build a small shed don't want the rain as no roof yet
    Watered plot today, things growing nicley  - back nice and sunny today had a nice big courgette and the pumpkin plant is growing really well
    Hampshire Gardener
  • GWRSGWRS Posts: 8,478
    Hello Gardengirl, Village show was down on fruit & veg entries , only to be expected in this heat wave , can’t remember the last time it rained , will need to fill water butts  up at home from stream next week
    O/ H did very well again and won the RHS Banksian medal  
  • Gardengirl..Gardengirl.. Posts: 4,172
    GWRS fab what a great lot of prizes you and OH got well done what did you enter veg wise?
    Hampshire Gardener
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