Shoots and leaves...
The whims and woes, highs and lows, of trying to grow fruit and veg in Nordic latitudes.
Hardly any rain for the past two weeks. Watering the vegetable garden almost daily. Temperatures over 20C during the day, up to 23-24C. Some nights down to 6-8C Potatoes - Annabelle Carrots - Nantaise Cucumbers Aubergines - Moneymaker Rocket Garlic French beans - Tendersweet Herbs (Basil, chives, sage, thyme, borage, French tarragon) Onions, red and yellow Kale Wild raspberries, chantarelles, still a few blueberries. Coming very soon: Tomatoes - Shirley, then Moneymaker More cucumbers Peppers - Red delight Runner beans More kale Lettuce Over Blackcurrants - Brodtorp, Marksi, Mikael Gooseberries - Lepaan Punainen Broad beans Coming later Parsnips Carrots (storage) Leeks
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