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John Martin's Blog – March 2012 Archive (2)

Leeks & Hens

This year I'm trying for the first time to grow Blanched Leeks for exhibition.  I was very fortunate to be given plants by two NVS members Helen & Paul and my thanks to them.  The plants are now 40 inches from base to tip of flag leaf.  I have the collars at 12 inches this has left some space below the collar but I have been told that this will not harm the leeks, although I know some growers frown on this practice.  I however…
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Added by John Martin on March 20, 2012 at 14:50 — No Comments

League Champs

I know its not veg growing but it is on my Blog. 

http://ontheplot-veg.blogspot.co.uk/…

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Added by John Martin on March 17, 2012 at 23:21 — No Comments

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