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Tag: Aubergine Black Beauty
The first of the 2012 seeds are now sown
The first seeds have been sown in 2012 – a mixture of Aubergines, Peppers, Salvia and Sweet Peas.
The Aubergines Awake
The Aubergines finally wake up; Next year’s colour is ready to plant out; and spiders wrap the garden in their webs.
Planting out the Aubergines
The Aubergines finally find their home and are joined by the rescued Nasturtiums.
Strawberry picking and some new arrivals
The garden is continuing to provide as the first strawberries are picked; the second courgette is picked; and new plants arrive.
A week of firsts
The garden has really progressed this week with a few ‘firsts’ too – the Courgettes are forming, the Aubergines are budding up, and next year’s Foxgloves have germinated.
A Foxglove Fanfare
The Digitalis ‘Primrose Carousel’ or Foxglove as it’s better known, has now begun flowering… and Andrew wonders what to do with four Aubergine plants.
It all starts on the windowsill
The 2011 growing season for the garden has started – on the windowsill
2011 Season
This year I am aiming at trying to encourage more bees and other insects into the garden. I seem to have no problem attracting woodlice, aphids and blackfly into the garden last year, so I aim to plant more bee friendly plants in a bid to help their plight. I’d also like to see more…
