| Plant | Number | Spacing | Spacing in Rows | Notes |
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Beans (Broad)
The Sutton AGM
| 36 | 20cm | 15cm x 30cm | Seeded 4/3/13: 25/4 Reseeded some failures and again 21/5, Harvested 29 july 2350 gram net bean without the skin |
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Beans (French)
Nautica
| 20 | 20cm | 15cm x 30cm | seeded in greenhouse 21/4, no good, some 5 plants of the 24 came to anything, 21/5 seeded 1 row on the allotment, started harvesting 27 july, very nice slender beans, very good cropping |
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Beans (Runner)
Polestar
| 12 | 20cm | 15cm x 30cm | 21/5 put in one row on the allotment, 29 july flowering profusely. |
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Beetroot
Chioggia
| 28 | 15cm | 10cm x 20cm | bought, to sow in 4 batches 1st 14/4, 28/4 12/5, not really very much like beetroot, tast is bland, not a success |
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Beetroot
Boltardy
| 34 | 15cm | 10cm x 20cm | bought, to sow in 4 batches 1st 14/4,28/4, 12/5. 25 july first sowings ready to pick |
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Beetroot
Bettollo F1
| 25 | 15cm | 10cm x 20cm | 25 july first sowings ready to pick |
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Blackcurrant
Ebony
| 1 | 90cm | 90cm x 90cm | permanent since may 2012, no fruits this year |
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Blackcurrant
Ben Lomomd
| 1 | 90cm | 90cm x 90cm | permanent since may 2012, harvested a few currents, had blackfly problems |
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Broccoli (Green)
Chevallier F1
| 8 | 35cm | 30cm x 45cm | bought seed 19/4, sown greenhouse 21/4, planted in larger pots 25/5, 6/6 suffocated almost in greenhouse heat, waiting for recovery |
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Broccoli (Purple)
| 1 | 60cm | 60cm x 60cm | Buy plants |
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Cabbage (Autumn Red)
Red Drumhead
| 6 | 40cm | 40cm x 40cm | bought seed 19/4, sown greenhouse 21/4, planted in larger pots 25/5, 6/6 suffocated almost in greenhouse heat, waiting for recovery |
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Cabbage (Autumn)
| 4 | 75cm | 60cm x 90cm | |
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Cabbage (Autumn)
Mila F1
| 2 | 75cm | 60cm x 90cm | seeds from previous sowing died in the greenhouse heat, bought these from garden centre |
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Carrot
Senior F1
| 110 | 10cm | 10cm x 15cm | bought, to sow in 4 batches 1st 14/4; 28/4 12/5 USE NEXT YEAR |
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Carrot
TZ 9304 F1
| 32 | 10cm | 10cm x 15cm | sow in 2 batches, 1st 14/4, 28/4, 12/5, all batches did germinate very well, excellent result sofar 10/6, all carrots tast the same, just nantes did not germinate very well. |
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Carrot
Nantes 2
| 102 | 10cm | 10cm x 15cm | bought, to sow in 4 batches 1st 14/4; 28/4 12/5. 1st batch came up very poor, second batch slightly better |
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Carrot
Autumn King 2
| 6 | 10cm | 10cm x 15cm | bought, to sow in 4 batches 1st 14/4;28/4;12/5. all carrots on the 12/5 batch did germinate very bad.all 1st batches ready to harvest. BUT manure in bed has gien funny carrots, advise: carrots: NO feeding, next year in garlic bed.
USE NEXT YEAR
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Carrot
Eskimo F1
| 86 | 10cm | 10cm x 15cm | bought, to sow in 4 batches 1st 14/4; 28/4 12/5 |
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Flower
Blue Isle
| 27 | 20cm | 15cm x 20cm | Gladioli, planted 27/3 |
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Flower
Wittem
| 1 | 60cm | 60cm x 70cm | Dahlia planted, planted 2/5 |
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Flower
Unknown
| 1 | 60cm | 60cm x 70cm | Dahlia planted, planted 2/5 |
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Flower
Wine and Roses
| 26 | 20cm | 15cm x 20cm | Gladioli, planted 27/3 |
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Flower
Strong Gold
| 26 | 20cm | 15cm x 20cm | Gladioli, planted 27/3, came more the n10 days later then the others |
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Flower
Princess Margaret Rose
| 26 | 20cm | 15cm x 20cm | Gladioli, planted 27/3 |
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Flower
Mick's Peppermint
| 1 | 60cm | 60cm x 70cm | Dahlia planted, planted 2/5 |
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Flower
Edinburgh
| 1 | 60cm | 60cm x 70cm | Dahlia planted, planted 2/5 |
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Flower
Decorative Smokey
| 1 | 60cm | 60cm x 70cm | Dahlia planted, planted 2/5 |
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Flower
Sylvia
| 1 | 60cm | 60cm x 70cm | Dahlia planted, planted 2/5 |
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Flower
Snowflake
| 1 | 60cm | 60cm x 70cm | Dahlia planted, planted 2/5 |
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Flower
Seattle
| 1 | 60cm | 60cm x 70cm | Dahlia planted, planted 2/5 |
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Garlic
Marco
| 36 | 15cm | 10cm x 25cm | planted 12 mar, 6/7 almost all died in the clay soil. Rubbish,probably soil issue |
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Garlic
Messidrome Autumn
| 8 | 15cm | 10cm x 25cm | Planted in nov 12. HARVESTED 29/7 not too spectacular |
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Garlic
Edenrose Autumn
| 8 | 15cm | 10cm x 25cm | Planted in nov 12. HARVESTED 29/7 not too spectacular |
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Garlic
Autumn Elephant
| 6 | 15cm | 10cm x 25cm | Planted in nov 12. HARVESTED 29/7 very large bulbs. |
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Garlic
Chesnok Red
| 8 | 15cm | 10cm x 25cm | Planted in nov 12 HARVESTED 29/7 not too spectacular |
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Gooseberry
Hinnonmaki yellow
| 1 | 90cm | 90cm x 90cm | permanent since may 2012, very tasty harvested mid july |
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Gooseberry
Hinnonmaki red
| 1 | 90cm | 90cm x 90cm | permanent since may 2012, very tasty harvested mid july |
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Leek
Sultan F1
| 20 | 20cm | 15cm x 30cm | no seed, plants. DT Browns May delivery |
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Leek
Carlton F1
| 27 | 20cm | 15cm x 30cm | no seed, plants. DT Browns May delivery |
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Melon
Honeydew
[greenhouse]
| 1 | 90cm | 90cm x 90cm | sown 21/4, failed to come up |
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Onion
Red Baron
| 63 | 15cm | 10cm x 20cm | no seed, plants. planted 27/3, plants. planted 27/3, ready to harvest 30 july |
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Onion
Stutgarter Giant
| 84 | 15cm | 10cm x 20cm | no seed, bought B&Q, planted 28/2, plants. planted 27/3, ready to harvest 30 july. really big onions |
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Onion
Hytech
| 54 | 15cm | 10cm x 20cm | no seed, plants. planted 27/3, ready to harvest 30 july |
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Onion
Karmen
| 75 | 15cm | 10cm x 20cm | no seed, bought B&Q, planted 28/2, plants. planted 27/3, ready to harvest 30 july |
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Peas
Feltham First
| 80 | 10cm | 10cm x 20cm | bought, to sow in 4 batches 1st 14/4.28/4, pigeons liked the shoots, harvest was minimal, due to pigeon damage, next year in cage |
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Pepper
California Wonder
| 3 | 35cm | 30cm x 40cm | sown in green house 18 mar, again 21/4 |
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Radish
French Breakfast 3
| 41 | 10cm | 10cm x 20cm | sown 27/3; 13/4;28/4, eatthe first batch 25/5, the bigger ones were hollow , the smaller ones were fine,maybe let them grow too big. keep to a little finger size. Not again
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Raspberry
Neighbour
| 12 | 70cm | 20cm x 90cm | got from neighbouring plot, large, very sweet fruit, but plants tend to come up all over the place. Manured in Jan 2013, 29 july, not yet flowering, but growing well. as promising late crop? |
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Raspberry
Tulameen
| 4 | 30cm | 20cm x 90cm | planted oct 12, end june fruits showing, clearly a late fruiter, but struggling first year |
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Raspberry
Malling Minerva
| 4 | 70cm | 20cm x 90cm | planted oct 12, end june fruits showing, not as good as Glen Ample, but better then Tulameen |
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Raspberry
Existing
| 12 | 70cm | 20cm x 90cm | was on the plot, used double season fruiting, went quite well. Manured in jan 2013.enormous harvest 2nd half july. need to remove the old canes in a fortnight for the second picking on the new canes that start showing flower buds. |
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Raspberry
Glen Ample
| 4 | 20cm | 20cm x 90cm | planted oct 12, end june fruits showing, 29 july a few fruits, but excellent quality, promising for 2014 |
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Redcurrant
Rovada
| 1 | 90cm | 90cm x 90cm | permanent since may 2012, no fruit this year, Current cage needs to be bigger |
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Redcurrant
Rondom
| 1 | 90cm | 90cm x 90cm | permanent since may 2012, 29/7 fruit still no quite ready |
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Rhubarb
Red Champagne
| 1 | 90cm | 90cm x 90cm | planted in soil 15/3 |
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Rhubarb
| 4 | 90cm | 90cm x 90cm | manure in early winter, do not cover crown |
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Squash (Winter)
Waltham
| 20 | 90cm | 90cm x 90cm | bought, sown greenhouse 21/4, planted out and 29/7 growing well, first flowers showing |
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Squash (Winter)
Crown prince Hakaido
| 4 | 90cm | 90cm x 90cm | own seeds, sown greenhouse 21/4, 29/7 rampant growth and already aquashes the size of a small football |
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Squash (Winter)
Coquina Squash
| 4 | 90cm | 90cm x 90cm | sown in greenhouse 21/4, 29/7 growing very well |
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Strawberry
Mara des Bois
| 27 | 50cm | 25cm x 50cm | First picking 27/6, not too brilliant, after installing irrigation, the plants are thriving and flowering very well. also producing many runners for nest season |
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Strawberry
| 27 | 50cm | 45cm x 60cm | First pickings 20/6, very good quality, 15 july no more pickings, we had a good crop |
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Sweet Potato
| 1 | 45cm | 45cm x 60cm | did not plant |
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Tomato (Cherry)
Piccolo
| 2 | 50cm | 45cm x 60cm | sown in greenhouse 18 mar, doing fine 25/4. 29/7 growing alnost throogh the roof, plants in excess of 6 foot |