Friday, 21 June 2013
Longest day
Can't believe it's here already the months are flying by,it's a while since i have updated but i have been busy.at the allotment tonight,sarpo Mira are slow but coming on ok,red cabbages moving along,leeks look great really taking off.runners are getting tall but no beans under the glass.onoins from seed are growing quick and filling out.sweetcorn about 18 inch tall look happy,broccoli about 2/3 inches in head size so I'm happy will let them get a bit bigger before I cut them.
Strawberries in outside bed are green about a week to picking,carrots until mesh are looking good,winter onions are about 3 inch wide,cauliflower starting to form small heads.
Raspberries are green but getting there,yellow courgette are massive in cold frame a thing of beauty lol.sprouts about two feet high,romanesque are slow four died will fill with cabbage.Picked some broad beans tonight.
Purple sprouting pushing up net need to raise it,carrot in raised bed starting to fill out,two butternut showing and some winter squash hope the grow on,garlic looks like it will keep growing a few more weeks,some rust on them.mange tout ready out side peas only in pods,turnip flying as is celeriac sweet pea starting to bud.
In polytunnel,sugarsnap cropping last few weeks,courgettes going mad,dwaft beans slow but cropping,mange tout cleared and new plants in,aubergine flowering,some small cucumber forming,melon not in flower,chillies cropping,runner/ French bean growing fast.carrot getting big pulling each week.kohl rabi swelling a few weeks off,potatoes in bed great big yield,cauliflower ready in tunnel as is the broccoli.
Will post pictures tomorrow.
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