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Alison Mundie

  • Date Joined: 15 Jan 2007

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  • Plenty of Beds but no rest ...

    Alison Mundie on 24 Feb 2009 at 12:52 PM

    The snow has gone at last, thank goodness, so work continues apace on the raised bed building in the new productive area. Once beds are drilled and screwed together, the fun bit of lining them up on the ground to fit the design begins - not always as straightforward as it sounds, especially on a site... Read More...

  • Extreme Gardening

    Alison Mundie on 05 Feb 2009 at 03:14 PM

    Despite the current ‘challenging' weather, work is progressing apace in the new productive area, and we have discovered one of the muddiest garden tasks ever. Yes, lugging turf pieces to build the stacks for 2 days on the trot was truly dirty and very hard work. Add the slippery thawing frost on... Read More...

  • Keeping your Cool

    Alison Mundie on 18 Apr 2007 at 03:40 PM

    Another gorgeous day, albeit cooler than the roasting weekend temperatures - everything is growing before our eyes, and watering is a constant demand already. Covering our hardening off plants in the cold frames with green shade netting seems to help stop them wilting & keeps them cooler. Our Veg... Read More...

  • Not enough hours ....

    Alison Mundie on 06 Apr 2007 at 01:29 PM

    With the fantastic warm sunny weather over the last week or so, things are really getting going & we could easily fill twice the time we have each day! Apart from keeping up with the sowing and planting, we're frantically preparing for next week's Veg Day - Get Growing! on Wednesday, 11 April... Read More...