Homebase Seeds

Today I brought the following from Homebase with 4 for 3 and 20% off:


- Mr Fothergill's Chard 'Bright Lights' - £2.04
- Jamie Oliver Beetroot 'Burpees Golden' - FREE
- Mr Fothergills Polyanthus 'Large Flowered Mixed' - £1.88 (In Flowers Blog)

- Sarah Raven's Viola 'Comedy Mixed F2' - £1.80 (In Flower's Blog)

Crawley Horticultural Society

Today i brought the following from Crawley Horticultural Society:

- Johnson's Beetroot 'Boltardy' - £1.29
- Permanent Marker - £1.85
- 50 x 4 Inch Labels - £0.50
- 50 x 6 Inch Labels - £0.85

Squires Seeds

Today I brought the following from Squires:

- Suttons Beetroot 'Cylindra' (400 Seeds) - £1.65
- Thompson & Morgan Cabbage 'Ruby Ball F1 Hybrid' (40 Seeds) - £2.49

Current Weather Conditions 21/06/2013 - Longest Day

Current Weather Conditions: Drizzly Morning and overcast and cloudy day Maximum Temperature: 19 Degrees Celsius Minimum Temperature: 12 Degrees Celsius

Current Weather Conditions 20/06/2013

Current Weather Conditions: Mostly Cloudy day feeling quite warm with some sunny intervals. Feeling much cooler in the evening. Maximum Temperature: 22 Degrees Celsius Minimum Temperature: 12 Degrees Celsius

Crawley Horticultural Society

Today i brought the following from Crawley Horticultural Society:

- Agralan Environmesh XL  Fine Mesh Netting (2.5 meters x 5 meters) - £14.60
- Johnsons Turnip 'Snowball' - £1.03

Current Weather Conditions 19/06/2013

Current Weather Conditions: Some showers overnight but a dry morning. Mostly Cloudy Day with some bright and sunny spells Maximum temperature: 26 Degrees Celsius Minimum Temperature: 14 Degrees Celsius

Current Weather Conditions 18/06/2013

Current Weather Conditions: Some rain late last night about 1:00am but dry morning. Sunny start with it becoming warmer and starting to feel humid. A cloudy and settled afternoon with a few spots of rain in the air but no wind. Warm Front due to move up from the south overnight bring some heavy thundery downpours overnight and into early tomorrow morning. Maximum Temperature: 23 Degrees Celsius Minimum Temperature: 16 Degrees Celsius

Squires Seeds

Today I brought the following from Squires:

- Suttons Chinese Cabbage 'F1 Hilton' (200 Seeds)
- Thompson Lettuce Salad Leaves 'Mixed' (400 Seeds)
- Suttons 'Little Marvel' (24 Feet Double Row)

Allotment - Hoed and First Harvested

Today I went down to the allotment for 1 hour and hoed in amoungst the Carrot and Parsnips. This will be finished in the near future. I also harvested the following:

- Rhubarb
- Strawberries (From Polytunnel)
- Potatoes (From Old Plants Growing in amoungst Carrot and Parsnip Bed)
- Radishes (To Test to see if they are not to woody)

Current Weather Conditions 17/06/2013

Current Weather Conditions: Really Sunny day with hardly any cloud Maximum Temperature: 19 Degrees Celsius Minimum Temperature: 13 Degrees Celsius

Current Weather Conditions 16/06/2013

Current Weather Conditions: Mostly Sunny Day Maximum Temperature: 16 Degrees Celsius Minimum Temperature: 13 Degrees Celsius

Current Weather Conditions 15/06/2013

Current Weather Conditions: Mostly Sunny Day with some showers throughout the day. Maximum Temperature: 15 Degrees Celsius Minimum Temperature: 11 Degrees Celsius

Current Weather Conditions 14/06/2013

Current Weather Conditions: Sunny day with some cloud Maximum Temperature: 17 Degrees Celsius Minimum Temperature: 9 Degrees Celsius

Current Weather Conditions 13/06/2013

Current Weather Conditions: Light rain in the morning but a sunny afternoon Maximum Temperature: 16 Degrees Celsius Minimum Temperature: 11 Degrees Celsius

Current Weather Conditions 12/06/2013

Current Weather Conditions: Light Rain with a light south westerly wind Maximum Temperature: 17 Degrees Celsius Minimum Temperature: 13 Degrees Celsius