Category Archives: vegetables

How to Grow Your Own Fruit and Veg: Review and Giveaway

This giveaway is now closed. Winner will be announced on Monday 12 March. We haven’t really written much about our veg patch recently, and I’m afraid to say it’s looking rather sad and neglected (and, more to the point,  unfinished) … Continue reading

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Super Squash Soup

I’ve been feeling a little bit under the weather today with all sorts of aches and pains and chills and shivers. So we decided that a Super Squash Soup was required for our lunch. Winter squashes (there are masses of … Continue reading

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Veg review…

It’s time to start thinking about what did well in the veg garden this year and what didn’t… It’s not been a bad year, considering that we didn’t have much time to devote to actually growing things. The biggest failure … Continue reading

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Garden progress

Looked at as a whole, our garden is in a bit of a state just now – the weeds are going nuts, and our landscaping activity has been severely hampered by budget issues, lack of energy, lack of time, and … Continue reading

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