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November 2019
Details of what was sown/planted in November
For November 2019weather summary
Details of our November harvest
Archive for previous years' diaries dating from 2007 can be accessed by clicking here
This diary is a summary of our garden activities. The links are to blog posts that often give more detail.
1 - 10 November
Lifted dahlia tubers
Too wet to garden
Pruned blackberry
cut dead top growth from cardoon
Took down one sweet pea frame
Spinach has germinated
After a frost the rain continues to fall
More rain - another wettest day of the year
A quick visit to the plot - video
11 - 17 November
Too wet to garden
Visited Yorkshire Wildlife Park
Is it the wettest I've recorded?
Coldest, wettest November mid month
Flooded tiger enclosure - video
18 - 24 November
Dug over part of old strawberry bed
Cleared French beans
Cleared second sweet pea frame and cosmos
Cut back mahonia
Visited Harlow Carr
Coldest November day since 2010
Birds' eye view mid November - video
25 - 30 November
Very cold - below freezing temperatures
Bought two cyclamen
Pulled up some dead hardy annuals
Just one harvesting visit to the allotment
Harvested first swede.
A Cold End of November Plot Tour
Twenty icy fingers, twenty icy toes