About 20 days after sowing. Tomatoes in propagator in greenhouse just showing first true leaves
First true leaves on tomatoes
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Melons Galia Lavi Gal F1 sown in propagator in greenhouse
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About ten days after sowing. Aubergine Moneymaker seedlings are through.
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Tomatoes Gardener’s Delight and Mandarin seedings are through and now under a light. Cucumber Baby F1 seeds sown in propagator
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We set out the autumn onions (Senshyu) about a week ago and a few jump out, or are pulled out, each day. They now have roots.
Senshyu onions with roots
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Sweetcorn harvest well underway. We have about 8 or 9 in the freezer and have eaten about the same number.
We grew the variety Swift, an F1. Sown in plug trays 14 March in greenhouse on the propagator; planted out last week of April in a 5 by 5 block. The wind got two rows so we were left with a 3 by 5 block.
We covered it with fleece a two or three nights in May when the forecast was still and clear.
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We have picked two good sized aubergines and it looks like another will be ready in a day or two will plenty coming on behind.
Aubergine plants on the bench
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The perennial wild flowers we planted a couple of years back are blooming.
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Getting lots of tomatos, none ripe yet though!
Tomato truss
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Melons now have female flowers and some are swelling. Bees have been doing their
First netted melon
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