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Me first lettuce!

"and no slugs!"
Nov 24, 2012
Jade Hwang commented on Terry Bolger's photo
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Pea heaven

"you have 8 in a pod!  I managed to get 5 in one this morning.    Monty's are not yet in flower. LOL."
Jun 11, 2011
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Terry Bolger commented on Terry Bolger's blog post First year of veggie growing and I'm lovin' it!!
"Thanks Colin, so far so good on the crops (apart from a no-show from the Broad Beans!).  As long as we get a good supply of Peas, beans and carrots my BH will be happy.  :-)"
Jun 10, 2011
Colin Robinson commented on Terry Bolger's blog post First year of veggie growing and I'm lovin' it!!
"Go for it Terry, and don't worry about the size of your plot. The holy grail of veg growing is to get one pound of food per square foot of cultivated ground so you should be looking at a few hundred pounds weight from your patch."
Jun 9, 2011
Terry Bolger commented on Gillian Carson's group UK Veg Bloggers
"Hi I'd like to add my name to the list of newbies here; joined yesterday and am liking it so far. In response to Phils comment, I used Blogger for a while for a metal detecting and photography blogs I'd created but started to have problems…"
Jun 9, 2011
Terry Bolger replied to Melinda Que_Linda's discussion Broad bean flowers turning black and crispy
"I've also got a few flowers that look like yours.  I was getting worried too but after reading the comments here I'll leave mine alone and see what happens."
Jun 9, 2011
Terry Bolger commented on Terry Bolger's blog post First year of veggie growing and I'm lovin' it!!
"It's certainly an adventure Matt.  Hope everything grows well and you end up with a bumper harvest :-)"
Jun 9, 2011
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Pea heaven

"The ones in the pic are Kelvedon Wonder.  I've also sown Hurst Greenshaft this year which are supposed to give up to ten peas to a pod.  Not that I'll be counting them when they're on my dinner plate  :-)"
Jun 9, 2011
Matt Richmond commented on Terry Bolger's blog post First year of veggie growing and I'm lovin' it!!
"Looks Good Terry, much of the same for me, I'm about to post a similar experience tomorrow!"
Jun 8, 2011
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"If you use show perfection peas, you may get upto 11 peas per pod Nice pic though"
Jun 8, 2011
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First year of veggie growing and I'm lovin' it!!

Posted on June 8, 2011 at 10:05 4 Comments

Up to this year I had only 'dipped my toe' into the world of Grow Your Own.  A couple of tomato plants, a few peas, two bags of potatoes and salad items were the sum of my efforts.  The thing that struck me though, was the taste!  Far, far superior to the stuff you buy in the supermarkets and, of course, FRESH!

So I decided, this year I'd plunge in at the deep end and have a go 'properly.'

The plot is small, some would say compact and bijou, but manageable and has already…

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