Today it rained all day. However, there was a ray of sunshine in the form of lots of little purple heads on my sprouting broccoli plants (pictured). I’d harvested a couple of small handfuls of PSB over the last fortnight, but this morning I picked a good bag full, which provided a welcome pick me …
My friend Jo has had flowering courgettes for over a week now. That’ll learn me for giving her smug advice. ‘You don’t want to be putting them out that early,’ I’d told her knowingly. ‘One quick frost and they’ll be a goner’. In fact, I posted a similar thing during the royal wedding bank holiday …
My broad beans are very nearly ready(pictured), which is great. The first proper bit of new greenery so far this year. However, in line with most years, I’ve grown loads and loads of broadies. At least this spring I’ve managed to stagger the plants. Even so, I’ll be up to my neck in ‘em within …
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