puddings, jams and chutneys made by me :)

front garden finished - hedge before and after castle turrets cut in :)

Snow 21-1-13

Herb 2013

Coriander
Sow indoors all year
outdoors mar-jun

Lemon Basil
Sow indoors ayr
outdoors may-jun

Dill
sow indoors and out mar-jun

Chives
sow indoors ayr
outdoors mar-may

Basil - Sweet Genovese
sow in ayr
sow out may-jul

Basil - sweet green

Parsley - plain leaved
sow in ayr
sow out mar-jul

Parsley - Italian giant

Thyme - old english

Chervil

Cumin

Marjoram - sweet
sow indoors ayr
out mar-may

Oregano - greek
sow indoors feb-may

Sage
sow indoors mar-may

stuff to plant 2013

Peas

Peas - Meteor
plant Oct-Nov or Jan-Mar
Harvest May-Sept

peas - felton first

peas - kelvedon wonder

Peas - petit pois waverex

peas - hurst greenshaft

Beans

beans - pams

runner bean - painted lady

Lettuce and salad leaves

Lettuce - mixed baby leaf

Lettuce - little gem
sow indoors mar-jul
harvest may-oct

Lettuce - all year round
sow indoors mar-aug
harvest apr-oct

Lettuce - lollo rosso
sow indoors mar-aug
harvest may-oct

Lettuce - lobjoits green cos
sow indoors mar-jul andsept-oct
harvest - apr-oct

Lettuce - salad bowl

Mizuna

Mixed salad leaves

Rocket
Sow outdoors apr-aug
harvest - may-oct

Spinach - F1 amazon

Cress - american land

Watercress - Nasturtium officinale

Salad leaves - oriental mix

Pak Choi - colour and crunch F1
Sow outdoors may-aug
harvest - jun-oct

Tomatoes

Tomato - Garden Pearl
sow indoors - Mar-Apr
plant out - may-june
Harvest - Aug-Oct

Tomato - black cherry

Tomato - ailsa craig

Tomato - Sungold F1

Tomato - Cherry cerise

Tomato - gardeners delight

Chillies

Chilli - birds eye

Chilli - Cayenne

Chilli - Jalapeno

Chilli - demon red

Peppers 

Pepper - sweet pepper paprika/Karmin

Pepper - sweet frigitello

Pepper - sweet banana

Pepper - gold bell

Brassicas

Cabbage - Pixie
sow outdoors - Jan-sept
Harvest - April-nov

Broccoli - Purple Sprouting

Broccoli - early purple sprouting

Broccoli - white early sprouting

Brussels Sprout - Roodnerf

brussels sprout - evesham special

Cabbage - Golden Acre

Calabrese - Ramoso

Kale - Westland Winter

Kale - dwarf green curled
sow indoors - mar-may
sow outdoors - mar-may
plant out - jul-aug
harvest - sept-mar

Leeks 

Leek - Musselburgh
Sow indoors - Jan-feb
Sow outdoors - mar-apr
plant out - may-july
harvest - oct - mar

Leek - Lyon 2

Sow indoors - Jan-feb
Sow outdoors - mar-apr
plant out - may-july
harvest - oct - dec

Roots

parsnips - tender and true

carrot - little finger

Carrot - Autumn King 2
sow outdoors - mar-jul
harvest - jun-nov

Courgettes and Squashes

Courgette - Atena Polka F1

Courgette - Black Beauty Dark Fog

Courgette - Zucchini
Sow indoors - mar-may
Sow outdoors - apr-may
Plant out - June
Harvest - july-oct

Courgette - All green bush
sow - apr-june
harvest - jul-oct

Squash - butternut
sow - apr-jun
harvest - oct-nov

Squash - Sweet Dumpling
sow indoors - mar-may
sow outdoors - may
plant out - june
harvest - sept-oct

Fennel, chard, sweetcorn, watermelons

Fennel - Di Firenze
sow outdoors - may-july
harvest - jul-oct

Chard - White Silver 2
sow outdoors - apr-jul
harvest - jul-nov

chard - rainbow mix

Watermelon - crimson sweet

sweetcorn - earlibird F1

Sweetcorn - Incredible Sugar Enhanced F1

Cold frame

These pictures are the before and after of the coldframe retrieved from my friends garden, it was a bit bust up and covered in crap and spiderswebs, its now all fixed and glass replaced, me, i'm really chuffed with myself lol... now wot to put in it!!

greenhouse before we dismantled it and brought it home