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- Category: The Allotment and what's been happening
- Last Updated: Wednesday, 09 June 2021 21:04
- Written by Dave Bell
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- Information about my allotment and what I grow and cultivate on it including most vegetables, fruit trees, and other interesting but unusual and less well-known vegetables below are some image sliders that show what's happening on the allotment
- Images of the greenhouse and the grow bags and the halo tomato planters which are an excellent way to grow tomato plants
I plant the tomatoes in these halo pots which are then placed in grow bags which I find gives good results
I plant the tomatoes in these halo pots which are then placed in grow bags which I find gives good results
I plant the tomatoes in these halo pots which are then placed in grow bags which I find gives good results
I plant the tomatoes in these halo pots which are then placed in grow bags which I find gives good results
Notice the grape growing on the right of the greenhouse which is called a strawberry vine
The first tomatoes to be planted into the greenhouse was an heirloom type called the Sutton a yellow beefsteak which has just been reintroduced
Image of the tomatoes in their trays and on the garden shelving
The tomatoes are waiting to be planted out
The tomatoes in this slide are Gardeners Delight a red cherry type that rarely has disease problems
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Notice the gloves and the cabbage plants under the tomato plants
Healthy looking tomato plantlets all grown from seed in a cold greenhouse
Getting ready to plant the tomato plantlets into their halo growing pots and grow bags
View of the greenhouse from the rear
Slide of the bags with the riddled soil which i add to the Humax compost to grow the tomatoes in I also add perlite and Grow Sure manure
Slide of the Gardener's Delight seedlings in their plastic food containers which I use to start the seedlings away
- The tomatoes in the greenhouse after been planted out into their growing postions
The tomatoes have been planted out for over a week and are starting to grow from the centre which is a good sign
The grow bags are from a local store and are good value for money
The greenhouse was erected about twenty years ago
The tomatoes are starting to grow from the middle of their centre stems
Gardeners Delight is a cherry tomato variety I grow and is known for its vigour and disease resistance
I also grow tomato Shirley another reintroduced variety from years ago
The tomatoes on the right are a new variety called Honeymoon
Another tomato I grow is a heritage type called Golden Crown this is a yellow cherry type of tomato and very tasty
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