August part2

The pumkin is swelling nicely now we've had some sunshine and we hope to bring you a pumpkin special in the near future, charting the turbulent life and times of a Dundee pumpkin.




This is how half the plot is looking at the moment, beetroot, spring onions and leeks closest, Italian and French beans and sweetcorn behind. Sweet..totally.




Flowers - poundstretcher and freebie in cereal packet finest

August part1

Its been a little while since our last post because we've been moving house and have a new gardening challenge, yep its the one with towering weeds.




Meanwhile at eleven pole our apple tree has truly surpassed itself and produced an apple, from what we hear it will be the second in about 20 years so it shall be treated like royalty.




The grushovka tomatoes are plump and pink and make a very tasty sweet pizza sauce




We pulled up the rest of the carrots, a motley selection but very successful in terms of the amount we've had since june - more carrot cake is on the menu.