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Cylindra Beetroot: What is it & When to Grow it

April 15, 2024October 1, 2013 by Real Men Sow
long beetroot

This year I grew Cylindra beetroot, a variety I’ve never tried before. They were a bargain buy from the allotment shop at the princely sum of 85p. As it is … Read more

Categories Beetroot Tags beetroot, cylindra 2 Comments

Vegetable Germination Period Cheat Sheet For Greenhouse Gardening

February 16, 2022March 17, 2013 by Real Men Sow
seeds to sow in the cold

They’ve taken almost 4 weeks, but I’ve finally got signs of carrot and beetroot germination (pictured) in the greenhouse. I’m putting this progress down to a few short bursts of … Read more

Categories Greenhouse Tags beetroot, carrot, germination, peas, radishes, real seeds, sowing, spring 7 Comments

5 Spring Vegetables For Easy Gardening

February 15, 2022March 15, 2012 by Real Men Sow
what can i sow

It’s mid-March, the weather has improved a smidgen and the rhubarb is nearly ready to pick. Spring is almost here, and I’ve been rummaging through my seed boxes to remind … Read more

Categories Vegetables Tags beetroot, broad beans, carrots, peas, perpetual spinach, radish, seed sowing, spring 7 Comments

9 Money Saving Fruits and Vegetables to Plant in Your Garden

April 11, 2024January 11, 2012 by Real Men Sow
9 Money Saving Fruits And Vegetables To Plant In Your Garden

There were 9 fruits and vegetables that saved a substantial more than everything else during 2021. Not only did I get to save money in my own garden but also … Read more

Categories Vegetables Tags beetroot, french beans, spinach, squash, strawberries, tomatoes 3 Comments

How to Grow Beetroots – Gardening Guides and Techniques

April 11, 2024October 9, 2011 by Real Men Sow
Bunch of beetroot

My lack of beetroot love left me feeling a little guilty, so to try and make up with one of my favourite allotment crops, I’ve decided to big up the … Read more

Categories Beetroot Tags beetroot, lovebeetroot.co.uk, real men sow beetroot week

7 Allotment Cake Recipe Ideas for Birthdays

November 2, 2022September 27, 2011 by Real Men Sow
Favourite Allotment Cakes

Real Men Sow is one year old on Thursday. To celebrate this landmark, I’d planned many exciting events and ideas, like sister sites and world allotment domination. In the end, … Read more

Categories Food Tags apple, beetroot, gooseberries, greengage, recipes, rhubarb, squash 3 Comments
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