Goodie's Garden

02/06/2024

A morning at the allotment, crops still surviving;

Red Onion
Elephant Garlic
Runner Beans
Peas
Rainbow Carrots
Pak Choi
Brussels
Broccoli
Kale
Sweetcorn
Squash - eight varieties
Red, black and pink currants
Toms
Grapes
Sweet Peppers
Strawberries

01/06/2024

If Summer does eventually get here, these boys are due to have a monumental strawberry haul

27/05/2024

A day out with the boys and Saff, a lovely walk, ice cream, and some weeding at the allotment

17/05/2024

...a 12ft long squash trellis archway, let's get planting!

17/05/2024

Four new growing spaces made on the plots; these two, 8ftx3ft for pumpkin and corn, another 6ftx3ft next to the greenhouse for fruit bushes, and...

14/04/2024

Runner beans out ✅️
Cucumbers out ✅️
Toms out ✅️
Greenhouse tidied✅️
Plot strimmed✅️
Water butt filled ✅️
Home for lunch

04/04/2024

Happy birthday to boy's best friend and all round good girl Saffron, who celebrated turning 8 today

02/04/2024

Finally logging back in after a long break from Instagram just in time for the growing season and to take inspiration from all your lovely grids.
These sweet pepper plants are about 11/12 weeks from sow date now and getting potted on one final time before being transplanted to the greenhouse next month.
There's just over 20 here, to be split between the allotment and being gifted on. I have been very pleased with their growth - they have good strong stems and well developed roots.
Varieties are from and red, orange and yellow snacking peppers from .

04/12/2021

04/10/2021

Sloe, Raspberry, Rhubarb?; What's your go-to DIY gin?

Raspberry Gin 😍

What do you do with yours?

Bare root raspberry canes start being despatched in November with an offer to take advantage of...
Buy 2 Packs & SAVE £5!

https://www.dtbrownseeds.co.uk/Soft-Fruit/Raspberry_2/

27/09/2021

Do share with friends...

Have a look on the following offer page for seeds at £1 a packet.

www.dtbrownseeds.co.uk/D22SHOW

Enter promotional code D22SHOW at the checkout for the discount to apply.

Enjoy 🙂🙂🙂

19/09/2021

Some of our pickings from this morning's trip round the plot 🍅
Some Tomatoes, runner beans and a cabbage for the boys dinner 🍽😋
Can't beat home grown!