A short blog entry this time around.
The only two good things about January are the opportunity to buy seed potatoes that are appearing in the usual outlets now and, to definitively plan exactly what to grow this season. I've already explored this topic a few months back but now I have my complete list of what I'm definitely going to try and grow in 2014.
The only two good things about January are the opportunity to buy seed potatoes that are appearing in the usual outlets now and, to definitively plan exactly what to grow this season. I've already explored this topic a few months back but now I have my complete list of what I'm definitely going to try and grow in 2014.
So, here's the list which is practical based on seed in store and new seed I have purchased for the coming season:
Bean
Dwarf Broad Bean - The Sutton
Brassica & Root
Salad & Squash
Runner Bean - Scarlet Emperor
French Bean - Blue Lake
Brassica & Root
Parsnip - Gladiator F1
Beetroot - Detroit II
Carrot - Sweet Candle F1
Turnip - Snowball
Kohl Rabi - Korfu F1
Swede - Wilhelmsburger
Cabbage Summer - Primo II
Cabbage Red - Ruby Ball
Cabbage Winter - Ormskirk Savoy
Brussels Sprout - Trafalgar F1
Potato Early - Rocket
Potato Main - Sarpo Mira
(I'm also thinking about growing Kale for the first time)Salad & Squash
Radish - Icicle Long White
Lettuce - Lollo Rossa, Iceburg, Webbs Wonderful
Sweet Corn - Swift F1
Winter Squash - Sweet Dumpling
Butternut Squash - Hunter F1
Pumpkin - Jack O' Lantern
Courgette - Black Beauty
Onion
Leek - Musselburgh
Garlic - generic seed unnamed
Onion Sets - Sturon
Spring Onion - White Lisbon
Greenhouse Plants
Tomato - Gardner's Delight, Alicante
Bell Pepper - California Wonder
Cucamelon
Cucumber - Marketmore (in cold frame in plot)
Cucamelon
Cucumber - Marketmore (in cold frame in plot)
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