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What Else to Sow Now?

What Else to Sow Now?

Last week, my blog posts seem to follow a theme of sowing things. When I wasn’t waffling on about ignoring seed packet sowing times, I..

July 25, 2011 with 1 Comment
Winter Veg Survival Update

Winter Veg Survival Update

Back in December, I wrote a terribly naff post about my winter veg, and what I thought might live through the snow. I gave each veg a..

February 14, 2011 with 3 Comments
Salads for the Winter

Salads for the Winter

Green in Snow, what a great name for a vegetable! It jumped out at me when I was looking through the Tamar Organics seed catalogue for some..

October 2, 2010 with 1 Comment

About Real Men Sow

meIn 2007, I took on a redundant allotment plot with my gardening-mad mum Jan. As all good mums do, she went along with it, but I don’t think she held out much hope.

However, three years on, and she now lets me do stuff without watching over my shoulder, so I must be doing something right. [ read more ]

Saving £500 a year!

During 2011, I kept a diary of how much money I save from growing my own fruit and vegetables. After totalling all my outgoings, I saved approximately £500 over the year. I made a spreadsheet to calculate these savings - it’s nothing too complicated, as I’m no Excel guru, but hopefully someone else will find it as useful (and strangely fun) as me. For more info, visit my Money Saving Experiment page by clicking here.

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