Tag Archives: chillies

Six on Saturday

Posted on March 31, 2018 by Homesown@thedevelopingplot

So wet surely the ground cannot soak up any more water, but still it rains. Not sure I should contribute this Saturday in my current mood of sulky gloominess, but here goes with a more than slightly soggy Six. But … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged anemone bland, chillies, cosmos dazzler, rain, Six on Saturday, slim jim aubergine, Tomatoes | 13 Comments

January 19th: A chilli kind of day

Posted on January 20, 2018 by Homesown@thedevelopingplot

Looking outside the sky is sharply bright and blue and it seems this is a January day in a Spring disguise. But being outside it is keenly cold with a biting wind. The greenhouse is not particularly welcoming at 5 … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Chelsea Physic Garden, chillies, Joe's Long Cayenne, Sea Spring seeds | Leave a comment

Early Sowings

Posted on March 2, 2016 by Homesown@thedevelopingplot

The sowing of seeds has started and some have startled me by germinating almost immediately – Cosmos Dazzler and Purity were already showing after two days and now the challenge is to find enough light to stop them getting too … Continue reading →

Posted in March, Sweetpeas, Uncategorized | Tagged aubergine, broad beans, chillies, Cosmos, Gardeners Delight, Higgledy Garden, Kings Seeds, Roger Parsons, Sarah Raven, Seedaholic, Stupicke, Sungold, Tomatillo, tomato seeds | Leave a comment

Bags of Beans

Posted on February 9, 2016 by Homesown@thedevelopingplot

Another wet and wildly windy week has just gone, so going out to mulch beds at the plot was not at all appealing. Tempting to carry on planting sweetpeas as they are germinating so obligingly, but even I can see … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged aubergine, chillies, consolida dark blue larkspur, cowslips, pelargonium, Sweetpeas, tomatillos | Leave a comment