Month: September 2008
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Autumn’s marching on
Autumnal mood, wildlife pond and gardening, wind and staking. My visits to the allotments in the last couple of grayish days have thrown me in a blue mood: the lush green – both vegetable and weeds – is receding, bed by bed, and quite surprisingly it is affecting me! I do not know why, it’s…
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Never say never
Tomato diseases, millipedes v centipedes, crop updates, cabbage white caterpillars. The other day I was browsing the BBC’s gardening site and my eye was caught by the problem solving homepage on Tomato leaf mould… doubts tormented me about some yellow spots I had seen on the tomatoes in the greenhouse. Confirmed today: leaves wilted, and…
About Me
M.Paola Andreoni
I got the first allotment in 2007 (in the UK) and started growing my own food for the first time. Learning as I went along was not enough, so I studied some horticulture. I am striving to abide by organic principles. Brexit gave me a new life in the Netherlands, and two new plots by a nature reserve.
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