Tag Archives: crops
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Last of the summer crops
10Tuesday 15 September, 2015 by Uncle Spike
As summer proper recedes and we move into early autumn, the thermometer drops to below 100F (40C) for the first …
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Weekly Photo Challenge: From Every Angle (III)
6Wednesday 02 September, 2015 by Uncle Spike
This week’s third entry from me for the Weekly Photo Challenge continues with the produce theme…. and shows three angles of …
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Olive
2Wednesday 05 August, 2015 by Uncle Spike
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Aubergine story
20Sunday 28 June, 2015 by Uncle Spike
Growing aubergines has always been a bit of a hit n miss affair with us. Although I have to say, …
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Muse (II)
7Saturday 27 June, 2015 by Uncle Spike
This week’s second entry from me for the Weekly Photo Challenge is a regular subject of mine, that of the peppers crop we …
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Muse (I)
7Friday 26 June, 2015 by Uncle Spike
This week’s first entry from me for the Weekly Photo Challenge is probably the most revisited area for me, and this is of …
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Last of the Winter Citrus
27Tuesday 27 January, 2015 by Uncle Spike
Citrus fruit are harvested in one of two seasons, depending on the variety. For example, we have lemon and orange …
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Sweetcorn – oops
11Sunday 31 August, 2014 by Uncle Spike
It wasn’t meant to be… As suspected from my earlier posts, the sweetcorn crop succumbed to the usual ailments this …
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Some Winter Crops That Worked
10Saturday 01 March, 2014 by Uncle Spike
Following my negative news post about the failure of some of the winter crops, we did have some luck this …
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Failed Winter Crops
14Wednesday 26 February, 2014 by Uncle Spike
In our veggie garden, we tend to concentrate on summer crops, such as various peppers, sweetcorn, and aubergines (eggplant). With …
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