Sprouts Other jobs:
Making compost, pruning apple trees
St Scholastica's RC Primary
Springfield Primary
Everything is beginning to wake from its long winter sleep. There are roots and shoots all over the place.
Month: March 2011
Planting & Sowing
Cropping
Group
Sweet peas
Broad beans
2 cherry trees
Peas
Peas
Rocket
French beans
Purple sprouting broccoli
Sprouts
Parsnip
Tomato
Beetroot
Carrot
Lettuce
Rhubarb
Swede
Beetroot leaves
Cabbage
Sprout tops
Spring onions
Leeks Other jobs:
Making compost, mulching
Weeding
St John the Baptist CE Primary
Sir John Cass's CE Primary
Baden Powell Primary
St John of Jerusalem CE Primary
Benthal Primary
Wonderfully warm, sunny days and frosty nights, everything is growing furiously.
Month: April 2011
Planting & Sowing
Cropping
Group
Lettuce
Sweet peas
Lettuce
Tomato
Chillii
Tagete
Nasturtium
Runner bean
Purple sprouting broccoli
Cabbage
Courgette
Parsnip
Broad beans
Lettuce
Leeks
Purple sprouting brocolli
Beetroot leaves Other jobs:
Making compost and nettle plant feed.
Holmleigh Primary
Sir Thomas Abbey Primary
The stinky stuff is back again. Who is brave enough to take a big sniff of the nettle plant feed?
Month: May 2011
Planting & Sowing
Cropping
Group
Parsnip
Cauliflower
Swiss chard
Tomato
Runner beans
Climbing beans
Courgette
Pumpkin
Butternut squash
Sweetcorn
Celery
Lettuce
Lettuce
Beetroot
Carrot
Runner bean
Dwarf french bean
Sweetcorn
Squash
Leek
Peas
Radish
Lettuce
Broad beans
Purple sprouting brocolli
Rocket Other Jobs:
Making compost;
St Luke's Primary
Jubilee Primary
Parkwood Primary
Gayhurst Primary
Our wellies, toilets and sinks are brimming with food. What crazy containers can we recycle next?
Month: June 2011
Planting & Sowing
Cropping
Group
Runner bean
Lettuce
Cauliflower
Leek
Brussel sprout
Sweetcorn
Runner bean
Carrot
Beetroot
Lettuce
Carrot
Beetroot
Raspberries
Tayberries
Strawberries
Swiss chard
Potato
Broad beans
Peas
Cauliflower
Cabbage
Rocket
Cucumber Other jobs:
Nettle plant feed;
Watering; Weeding
Stormont House SEN
Millfields Primary
Gayhurst Primary
St Monicas Primary
Kench Hill win more prizes at the local garden show. Our cucumbers are sweeter and tastier than the ones in the shops. It's a good job as we are picking 20 a week!
Month: July 2010
Planting & Sowing
Cropping
Group
Purple sprouting broccoli
Leek
Lettuce
Beetroot
Swiss chard
Spring onions
Carrots
Lettuce
Beetroot
Onion
Broad beans
French beans
Courgettes
Potatoes
Tomatoes
Strawberries
Raspberries
Gooseberries
Black currants
Red currants
Tayberries Other jobs: Weeding
Making compost
St Monica's Primary
Grazebrook Primary
Thomas Fairchild Primary
Willow Brook Primary
Rabbits broke into the fruit cage so we had to reinforce it with chicken wire.
Month: August 2010
Planting & Sowing
Cropping
Group
Lettuce
Logan berry
Radish
Kohl rab
Carrot
Lettuce
Swede
Lettuce
Carrots
Beetroot
French beans
Runner beans
Courgettes
Tomatoes
Blueberries Other jobs: Weeding
Making compost
We nearly drown in a sea of runner beans and courgettes.
Month: September 2010
Planting & Sowing
Cropping
Group
Onion sets
Goji berries
Lettuce
Carrots
Runner beans
Butternut squash
Sweetcorn
Courgettes
Tomatoes
Raspberries Other jobs: Weeding; making compost
St John & St James Primary
Betty Laywood Primary
Our tomatoes are struck by the dreaded blight! Sadly, all the plants are pulled out. More runner beans. We won 5 prizes at the Horticultural show!
Month: October 2010
Planting & Sowing
Cropping
Group
Onion sets
Garlic cloves
Broad bean
Swiss chard
Runner beans
Lettuce
Butternut squash
Carrots
Chillies
Beetroot
Raspberries Other jobs:
Weeding; making compost
Grasmere Primary
William Patten Primary
Still more runner beans.
Month: November 2010
Planting & Sowing
Cropping
Group
Garlic cloves
Broad bean
Carrots
Beetroot
Swiss chard
Parsnip
Chillies
Butternut squash
Leeks
Sprouts
Raspberries Other jobs: Weeding
Making compost
Lauriston Primary
Burbage Primary
De Beauvoir Primary
We can't believe we have picked raspberries in November. Kids like RAW Brussel sprouts! The cold weather has finally finished off the runner beans. It's a good job we have some in the freezers.
Month: December 2010
Planting & Sowing
Cropping
Group
Parsnips
Carrots
Sprouts
Leeks Other jobs: Weeding
Mulching
Our monster parsnips look like alien babies! But they taste delicious.
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