Author Archives: Liz

Top 5 – Gardening lessons I learnt in 2012.

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Liz

I’ve been writing Top 5s for a year now and whilst I had been thinking of stopping them I have ideas for a few (or maybe more than a few) more.  I thought January would be a good time do a series of retrospective ones, … Continue reading →

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Monday Harvest – 7th Jan 2013

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Liz

The first harvest post of 2013 and its a big one.  This is partially because I have photos held over from last week and partially because I have quite a few different things producing at the moment.  One of these … Continue reading →

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Those pesky critters

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Liz

3 years ago I had a great pumpkin harvest.  I got about 6 big Bohemian pumpkins.  They grew easily and ate well.  My only issue with them was the size of the vine (huge).  Last year I tried to grow pumpkins in an unsuitable … Continue reading →

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Top 5 – Things I will do better this year.

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Liz

Now I am not one for New Years Resolutions per se (this is largely the result of a complete inability to ever stick to any), so these are certainly not resolutions.  Instead I’m calling them statements of intent.  The things … Continue reading →

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Monday Harvest – Dec 31st 2012

Posted on December 31, 2012 by Liz

I had some lovely harvest photos this week – or at least I think I did, but as a result of leaving my camera lead at Mum and Dads I can’t download them to see.  I’ll post them with next weeks … Continue reading →

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