Category Archives: Greenhouse

How did they get so big

Posted on September 22, 2012 by

I am in the process of re-discovering my garden after the neglect caused by the allotment experiment.  I have down the basics over the last two years but it has been the very basics and walking round the garden with … Continue reading →

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Grubby in the Greenhouse

Posted on September 8, 2012 by

I amused my eldest at lunchtime today when I said I was going to get changed so I could get “grubby in the greenhouse”.  What I meant was that I wanted to give the greenhouse a good clean and I … Continue reading →

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Lurking in the greenhouse

Posted on August 4, 2012 by

I seem to have finally got my gardening mojo back – well almost – thanks to some visits to very inspiring gardens.  I don’t think I am alone in struggling to be interested in the  garden this year especially with … Continue reading →

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The Greenhouse Year – July 2012

Posted on July 20, 2012 by

  Not much has changed in the greenhouse over the last month.  The light levels and temperatures have been lower than normal and this has held things back.  I have been using the greenhouse to protect many of my succulents … Continue reading →

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Greenhouse Year – June 2012

Posted on June 19, 2012 by

I have had a bit of a re-jig in the greenhouse over the past month.  The top level gravel trays have been taken out and there are now four tomato plants on the lower gravel trays.  A slightly strange configuration … Continue reading →

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Greenhouse Year – May 2012

Posted on May 20, 2012 by

I have lost track of the date and I wonder only thinking this morning, whilst weeding at the allotment, that it must be nearly time to do the monthly greenhouse post.  I pondered on the date and realised that today … Continue reading →

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Greenhouse Year – April 2012

Posted on April 20, 2012 by

It’s not as full steam ahead as I remember last April in the greenhouse.   The change in weather with cooler temperatures than last year has meant that the seedlings aren’t sprinting away as much which I suppose gives me a … Continue reading →

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The Greenhouse Year – March 2012

Posted on March 20, 2012 by

It’s the 20th of the month so time for an update on the greenhouse – feel free to join in with this meme if you would like to. Having been up at 5:30 this morning to go to a legal … Continue reading →

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The Greenhouse Year – February

Posted on February 20, 2012 by

Things are warming up on my greenhouse, although the temperatures haven’t really yet been high enough for the heater to be put away. It was a bit too grey, cold and windy to do much in the garden yesterday so … Continue reading →

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Half hearted winter wonderland

Posted on February 10, 2012 by

I am getting quite bored of this cold now.  I know it isn’t as cold as they have had in some parts of Europe or the US but it is getting annoying.  We haven’t even had much of a snowfall … Continue reading →

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