Orto di Casa Cecconi

My first allotment, and then one thing leading to another…

Weeds and Friar’s Beards

I was pulling weeds here and there – a lot of grass tufts around – wondering why my barba di frate never got to come out (ok that it is a low germination seed, but…) when I realised that what I was pulling might well not have been a tiny tiny tuft of grass but actually the elusive agretti! In fact it was tinier than grass usually is when it emerges, so watch this space…