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Six on Saturday 13/5/2017

May 13, 2017September 30, 2020Categories six on saturday1 Comment on Six on Saturday 13/5/2017

Six on Saturday, or SOS; appropriate because my allotment seems to be constantly under assault by pests. Gooseberry sawfly is far worse than I've had before, I squash hundreds, the next day they're all back again. And I thought the slugs had been chewing my cabbages, turns out it's rootfly. Nematodes will be ordered and…

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Six on Saturday 6/5/2017

May 6, 2017September 30, 2020Categories six on saturday1 Comment on Six on Saturday 6/5/2017

"The Propagator" has just launched a new meme which struck a chord with me, so this is by way of climbing on board. Six things going on in the garden. 1) This is Camellia 'Nightrider', very dark, very late flowering and with new leaves a similar colour to the flowers but shiny. It's a very…

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