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Garlic and the last of the seed shopping…

2 years ago by Katie

I ordered the last of my seed packets from Kings today and I am so excited! We popped to a garden centre last Friday and I had my list of seeds I needed, however the shop only had a few so I made a note to buy the rest online and I did just that. I've been rat...

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How to grow Garlic in a Container

2 years ago by Katie

Planting Garlic in a Container

2 years ago by Katie

I've had the allotment for 4 years now and I've attempted to grow garlic twice in the past, both times it failed miserably and part of me blames the heavy clay soil we have here in the South. The Winters have been wet, damp and grey and garlic hates to be sat ...

One last attempt at Garlic

2 years ago by Katie

Everyone has that one crop that they've tried endlessly to grow but for some strange reason it just doesn't go to plan and mine just so happens to be garlic. I absolutely love garlic and have always had that dream to grow my own but after failing at it twice I...

The Little Purple Potting Shed Cafe

3 years ago by Katie

When I left for Wales on Sunday I made sure to pick some wild garlic to bring home with me so I could share some delicious recipes with you all. After making some wild garlic and cheese scones and some wild garlic pesto whilst in Wales I wanted to film the rec...

The Hunt for Wild Garlic

3 years ago by Katie

For years I have been looking for a good source of wild garlic and only once come across it at Kingston Lacey, the smell and sight was simply beautiful and I've been looking ever since for some to pick and make things with. That's when I came across the mother...

Goodbye April, Hello May!

4 years ago by Katie

April is officially over and it's been absolutely great, full of seed sowing, digging, potato planting and of course tulips! Now May is here and I expect it's going to be just as busy and exciting as the previous month. The last frost date is usually around th...

Signs of Spring

5 years ago by Katie

Even though Winter has been a mild one so far, I'm longing for sunshine, for staying up the allotment until 10pm, for flowers, bees and fresh peas straight from the pod. However, the first signs of Spring are starting to show and I noticed a little tulip tip p...

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November 2014 – Garlic, Broad Beans and Tulips

5 years ago by Katie

The Start of a Good Year?

6 years ago by Katie

I have had my lottie for 7 months now and I am lucky enough to say I am still enjoying last years crops. My swiss chard is still growing well and the beetroots and carrots are stored in the ground waiting to be cooked up. The garlic is also still growing, alth...

Winter is Coming…

6 years ago by Katie

It's that time of year again (and only 57 days until christmas might I add), darkness is upon us by 5pm and I seem to already be wearing 4 layers of clothing and it's not even that cold yet! What can I say? I'm cold blooded and what better way to warm myself u...

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Garlic and the last of the seed shopping…

How to grow Garlic in a Container

Planting Garlic in a Container

One last attempt at Garlic

The Little Purple Potting Shed Cafe

The Hunt for Wild Garlic

Goodbye April, Hello May!

Signs of Spring

November 2014 – Garlic, Broad Beans and Tulips

The Start of a Good Year?

Winter is Coming…

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