tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7175981378563441793.post1881029983632189579..comments2024-01-05T16:02:46.414+00:00Comments on Allotments 4 you: 2012 Planting Finished.Tanya.http://www.blogger.com/profile/08436595615435609755noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7175981378563441793.post-84437424570479887752012-06-27T18:27:52.423+01:002012-06-27T18:27:52.423+01:00Dear Tanya, My garden is doing better than last ye...Dear Tanya, My garden is doing better than last year, but still not where it should be by now. <br />This year has been rainy and chilly. There was one heat wave for 3 days but right back to cool. I don't mind the cool but it is not that good for the garden I suppose.<br />My tomato plants do not have any signs of tomatoes either. <br />Hope your garden flourishes my dear. Blessings, Catherine xoCatherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04945906301035526440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7175981378563441793.post-28774423015698604542012-06-26T19:55:14.088+01:002012-06-26T19:55:14.088+01:00I wish we had a little more sunshine Ann...don'...I wish we had a little more sunshine Ann...don't get me wrong the rain is good for the gardens...but when it hasn't rained it's been so overcast that the sun hasn't made much of an appearance which is why I think it's such slow growing this year.allotments4youhttp://www.allotments4you.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7175981378563441793.post-44455700548253198862012-06-26T19:53:58.520+01:002012-06-26T19:53:58.520+01:00Our weather has just kept going from one extreme t...Our weather has just kept going from one extreme to another Ratty so it is confusing the plants and animals which is why there is so much stopping and starting going on!!allotments4youhttp://www.allotments4you.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7175981378563441793.post-67602333822844188452012-06-26T19:52:54.889+01:002012-06-26T19:52:54.889+01:00Thank you....and I do too Lynn...fingers crossedThank you....and I do too Lynn...fingers crossedallotments4youhttp://www.allotments4you.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7175981378563441793.post-60056653526082697442012-06-26T19:52:21.805+01:002012-06-26T19:52:21.805+01:00My lettuce and potatoes don't seem to fussed o...My lettuce and potatoes don't seem to fussed on the strange weather either...fingers crossed we all get a little more variety to eat!<br /><br />As for the tidy plot...I'm just selective with my photos..lolallotments4youhttp://www.allotments4you.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7175981378563441793.post-10167566300766790822012-06-26T19:51:08.304+01:002012-06-26T19:51:08.304+01:00I keep thinking the same thing Jo...I have put all...I keep thinking the same thing Jo...I have put all this hard work in and I wonder if I will get much return this year...I really hope so! I don't mind how late I get a crop...as long as I get one.allotments4youhttp://www.allotments4you.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7175981378563441793.post-38599716082849156512012-06-26T19:49:13.349+01:002012-06-26T19:49:13.349+01:00I'm glad my brassicas didn't get attacked,...I'm glad my brassicas didn't get attacked, I'm hoping for fine weather this weekend so that I can get them netted...and get some tidying up done too!!allotments4youhttp://www.allotments4you.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7175981378563441793.post-41085771668929762012012-06-26T15:55:54.642+01:002012-06-26T15:55:54.642+01:00we seem to have a healthy mix of sunshine and rain...we seem to have a healthy mix of sunshine and rain this year although more sunshine and heat than rain. Our tomatoes look pretty good so far.<br />I would probably have done the same thing your son did with the grapevine. I often have a hard time distinguishing between what's a weed and whats notAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12886333496997952719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7175981378563441793.post-36726418761389848152012-06-26T02:03:58.832+01:002012-06-26T02:03:58.832+01:00I think around here everyone was worried about the...I think around here everyone was worried about there not being enough moisture for the crops, but there has been more than enough once spring arrived. It usually floods near here for awhile every spring, and this year was no exception.Rick (Ratty)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04062449024949497557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7175981378563441793.post-3019932630326960182012-06-25T21:15:46.206+01:002012-06-25T21:15:46.206+01:00it is a lovely garden--i hope your tomatoes flower...it is a lovely garden--i hope your tomatoes flower soon!Lynn Proctorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16349867270815243053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7175981378563441793.post-67627841402017793102012-06-25T19:08:37.901+01:002012-06-25T19:08:37.901+01:00your allotment is looking so tidy!
I am having tro...your allotment is looking so tidy!<br />I am having trouble with tomatoes this year too and everything except lettuce and potatoes seems so slow to get established, sunshine daytime night time rain please!sylvanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11882931880813074999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7175981378563441793.post-9071811878491694252012-06-25T11:51:05.698+01:002012-06-25T11:51:05.698+01:00What is with the carrots this year? Is anyone havi...What is with the carrots this year? Is anyone having success?tpalshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05646231041413714929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7175981378563441793.post-26003571641475078112012-06-25T11:50:00.260+01:002012-06-25T11:50:00.260+01:00My tomatoes are really small still too, no flowers...My tomatoes are really small still too, no flowers here either. I planted my sweetcorn out a few weeks ago, but it's at a standstill, nothing's growing. I'm wondering if I'll actually get to harvest anything this year.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7175981378563441793.post-23339930850909482892012-06-25T09:34:29.842+01:002012-06-25T09:34:29.842+01:00Yes same problems here which this weekend combined...Yes same problems here which this weekend combined with winds to batter everything!<br /><br />You certainly wouldn't have got away with no netting on our site. Our plot neighbour took off his net as he thought his brassicas had grown big enough to withstand pigeon attack - Oops!Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.com