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Date

Harvested

Variety

Measure

Value

Comments

02-Jul-12

Blackcurrants

Ben Connan

kg

0.05

First of the season

02-Jul-12

Broad Beans

Witkiem Manita

kg

0.578

First harvest from crop

02-Jul-12

Onions

Shakespeare

kg

0.275


02-Jul-12

Potatoes

Vales Emerald

kg

1.103

First root of outdoor crop lifted

02-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glen Ample

kg

0.13


02-Jul-12

Redcurrants

Unknown

kg

0.279

First of the season

02-Jul-12

Strawberries

Marshmarvel

kg

0.125


02-Jul-12

Strawberries

Marshmello

kg

1.452


Details of Harvesting for July 2012

Calendar
July 2012
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
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Date

Harvested

Variety

Measure

Value

Comments

07-Jul-12

Mint

Mint

Bunch

1


07-Jul-12

Peas

Carouby De Maussane

kg

0.218

First pulling

07-Jul-12

Potatoes

Vales Emerald

kg

0.75


07-Jul-12

Radish

Sparkler 3

Bunch

1


07-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glen Ample

kg

0.493

Fruit survived heavy rain much better

07-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glen Moy

kg

0.198

Fruit badly damaged by recent heavy rain

07-Jul-12

Redcurrants

Unknown

kg

1.804


07-Jul-12

Strawberries

Alpines

kg

0.221


07-Jul-12

Strawberries

Amelia

kg

0.143

Fruit badly damaged by recent heavy rain

07-Jul-12

Strawberries

Flamenco

kg

0.238

Fruit badly damaged by recent heavy rain

07-Jul-12

Strawberries

Marshmello

kg

0.333

Fruit badly damaged by recent heavy rain

07-Jul-12

Sweet Peas

Mixed

Bunch

3


07-Jul-12

Tayberries

Unknown

kg

0.231

First picking - lots of rain damaged berries

Date

Harvested

Variety

Measure

Value

Comments

09-Jul-12

Lettuce

Little Gem

Head

1

First of the season

09-Jul-12

Lettuce

Little Gem Dazzle

Head

1

First of the season

Date

Harvested

Variety

Measure

Value

Comments

11-Jul-12

Blackcurrants

Ben Connan

kg

0.237


11-Jul-12

Potatoes

Casablanca

kg

0.731

First root of this on trial variety

11-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glen Ample

kg

0.416


11-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glen Magna

kg

0.362


11-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glen Moy

kg

0.246


11-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glencoe

kg

0.156


Date

Harvested

Variety

Measure

Value

Comments

12-Jul-12

Blackcurrants

Ben Connan

kg

0.179


12-Jul-12

Gooseberries

Green

kg

0.228


12-Jul-12

Gooseberries

Red

kg

0.561


12-Jul-12

Lettuce

Little Gem

Head

2


12-Jul-12

Lettuce

Little Gem Dazzle

Head

2


12-Jul-12

Onions

Shakespeare

kg

0.846


12-Jul-12

Peas

Carouby De Maussane

kg

0.273


12-Jul-12

Potatoes

Casablanca

kg

0.619


12-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glencoe

kg

0.087


12-Jul-12

Redcurrants

Unknown

kg

2.027


12-Jul-12

Strawberries

Alpines

kg

0.231


12-Jul-12

Sweet Peas

Mixed

Bunch

3


12-Jul-12

Tayberries

Unknown

kg

0.322


Date

Harvested

Variety

Measure

Value

Comments

15-Jul-12

Blackcurrants

Ben Connan

kg

0.295


15-Jul-12

Broad Beans

Witkiem Manita

kg

1.043


15-Jul-12

Gooseberries

Red

kg

1.021


15-Jul-12

Peas

Carouby De Maussane

kg

0.129


15-Jul-12

Potatoes

Marilyn

kg

0.857

First root of this new variety

15-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glen Ample

kg

0.668


15-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glen Magna

kg

0.393


15-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glencoe

kg

0.228


15-Jul-12

Strawberries

Alpines

kg

0.198


15-Jul-12

Strawberries

Mixed

kg

0.26

Lots of berries turned mouldy in damp weather

15-Jul-12

Tayberries

Unknown

kg

0.239


Date

Harvested

Variety

Measure

Value

Comments

17-Jul-12

Blackcurrants

Ben Connan

kg

0.47


17-Jul-12

Onions

Shakespeare

kg

3.8

remaining onions lifted & stored in greenhouse at home

17-Jul-12

Potatoes

Premiere

kg

1.02

First root of this variety

17-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glen Ample

kg

0.351


17-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glen Magna

kg

0.355


17-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glencoe

kg

0.15


17-Jul-12

Sweet Peas

Mixed

bunch

3


17-Jul-12

Sweet Williams

Prettiness

bunch

1


17-Jul-12

Tayberries

Unknown

kg

0.195


Date

Harvested

Variety

Measure

Value

Comments

21-Jul-12

Broad Beans

Witkiem Manita

kg

2.15


21-Jul-12

Gooseberries

Red

kg

0.793


21-Jul-12

Onions

Dobies Autumn Champion

kg

4.2

This variety lifted to dry off

21-Jul-12

Peas

Carouby De Maussane

kg

0.441


21-Jul-12

Potatoes

Casablanca

kg

0.95


21-Jul-12

Potatoes

Swift

kg

0.419

Failed to grow properly in this bed

21-Jul-12

Potatoes

Winston

kg

0.775

Failed to grow properly in this bed

21-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glen Ample

kg

0.321


21-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glen Magna

kg

0.525


21-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glencoe

kg

0.075


21-Jul-12

Redcurrants

Unknown

kg

1.397


21-Jul-12

Strawberries

Alpines

kg

0.272


21-Jul-12

Strawberries

Amelia

kg

0.282


21-Jul-12

Strawberries

Flamenco

kg

0.25


21-Jul-12

Sweet Peas

Mixed

bunch

1


21-Jul-12

Tayberries

Unknown

kg

0.219


Date

Harvested

Variety

Measure

Value

Comments

23-Jul-12

Blackcurrants

Ben Connan

kg

0.558


23-Jul-12

Garlic

Elephant

bulbs

2

Very large bulbs

23-Jul-12

Gooseberries

Red

kg

0.764


23-Jul-12

Onions

Senshyu Yellow

kg

9.3

This variety lifted to dry off

23-Jul-12

Potatoes

Swift

kg

0.591

Rest of Swift from failed bed

23-Jul-12

Potatoes

Winston

kg

1.52

Rest of Winston from failed bed

23-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glen Ample

kg

0.149


23-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glen Magna

kg

0.454


23-Jul-12

Sweet Peas

Mixed

bunch

3


23-Jul-12

Tayberries

Unknown

kg

0.16


Date

Harvested

Variety

Measure

Value

Comments

25-Jul-12

Courgette

Tondo di Piacenza

kg

0.277

First of the season

25-Jul-12

Courgette

Zucchini

kg

0.145

First of the season

25-Jul-12

Lettuce

Little Gem

head

1

A bit past their best but follow up crop very slow

25-Jul-12

Lettuce

Little Gem Dazzle

head

1

A bit past their best but follow up crop very slow

25-Jul-12

Lettuce

Webbs Wonderful

head

1

A bit past their best but follow up crop very slow

25-Jul-12

Mint

Unknown

bunch

1


25-Jul-12

Onions

Electric

kg

5.9

This variety lifted to dry off. All autumn onions now lifted

25-Jul-12

Potatoes

Casablanca

kg

0.6

All this variety now lifted

25-Jul-12

Potatoes

Marilyn

kg

3.4

All this variety now lifted

25-Jul-12

Potatoes

Premiere

kg

5.9


25-Jul-12

Radish

Sparkler 3

Bunch



25-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glen Magna

kg

0.456


25-Jul-12

Strawberries

Alpines

kg

0.236


25-Jul-12

Strawberries

Flamenco

kg

0.469


25-Jul-12

Tayberries

Unknown

kg

0.156


Date

Harvested

Variety

Measure

Value

Comments

July 2012

Onions

Dobies Autumn Champion

Kg

4.2


July 2012

Onions

Electric

Kg

5.9


July 2012

Onions

Senshyu Yellow

Kg

9.3


July 2012

Onions

Shakespeare

Kg

5.9





Total weight

25.4


Summary of Autumn Onion harvest
Notes:
1.
A summary of our autumn onion harvesting details can be found here.
2.
A summary of new potato harvests can be found here.
3.
A summary of July’s complete harvest can be found here

Date

Harvested

Variety

Measure

Value

Comments

11-Jul-12

Potatoes

Casablanca

kg

0.731

First root of this on trial variety

12-Jul-12

Potatoes

Casablanca

kg

0.619


21-Jul-12

Potatoes

Casablanca

kg

0.95


25-Jul-12

Potatoes

Casablanca

kg

0.6

All this variety now lifted



Casablanca Total


2.9


15-Jul-12

Potatoes

Marilyn

kg

0.857

First root of this new variety

25-Jul-12

Potatoes

Marilyn

kg

3.4

All this variety now lifted



Marilyn Total


4.257


02-Jul-12

Potatoes

Vales Emerald

kg

1.103

First root of outdoor crop lifted

07-Jul-12

Potatoes

Vales Emerald

kg

0.75




Vales Emerald Total


1.853

We considered this to be the best tasting of the three varieties. It was the first lifted which might go some way to explaining the small yield.

Summary of Our New Potato Varieties

Date

Harvested

Variety

Measure

Value

Comments

28-Jul-12

Blackcurrants

Ben Connan

kg

0.621


28-Jul-12

Broad Beans

Witkiem Manita

kg

0.5


28-Jul-12

Gooseberries

Green

kg

0.212


28-Jul-12

Peas

Carouby De Maussane

kg

0.526


28-Jul-12

Potatoes

Premiere

kg

9.6

All this variety now lifted. Some rotting due to wet weather

28-Jul-12

Potatoes

Swift

kg

1.4

All this variety now lifted. Some rotting due to wet weather

28-Jul-12

Potatoes

Winston

kg

6.7

Some very large potatoes. Some rotting due to wet weather

28-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glen Ample

kg

0.144


28-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glen Magna

kg

0.57


28-Jul-12

Strawberries

Flamenco

kg

0.108


28-Jul-12

Sweet Peas

Mixed

bunch

1


Date

Harvested

Variety

Measure

Value

Comments

31-Jul-12

Blackcurrants

Ben Connan

kg

0.373


31-Jul-12

Courgette

Tondo di Piacenza

kg

1.971

8 fruits picked

31-Jul-12

Courgette

Zucchini

kg

0.796

3 fruits picked

31-Jul-12

French Beans

Tendergreen

kg

0.154

First picking of the year

31-Jul-12

Raspberries

Glen Magna

kg

0.327


31-Jul-12

Redcurrants

Unknown

kg

0.413


31-Jul-12

Strawberries

Alpines

kg

0.159


31-Jul-12

Strawberries

Flamenco

kg

0.189


31-Jul-12

Sweet Peas

Mixed

bunch

3

Masses of fowers - too many to pick

31-Jul-12

Tayberries

Unknown

kg

0.182


Harvested in July


Totals


Blackcurrants




Ben Connan Total


2.783



Blackcurrants Total

2.783

kg

Broad Beans




Witkiem Manita Total


4.271



Broad Beans Total

4.271

kg

Courgette




Tondo di Piacenza Total


2.248


Zucchini Total


0.941



Courgette Total

3.189

kg

French Beans




Tendergreen Total


0.154



French Beans Total

0.154

kg

Garlic




Elephant  Total


2



Garlic Total

2

kg

Gooseberries




Green  Total


0.44


Red Total


3.139



Gooseberries Total

3.579

kg

Lettuce




Little Gem Total


4


Little Gem Dazzle Total


4


Webbs Wonderful Total


1



Lettuce Total

9

No

Mint




Mint Total


1


Unknown Total


1



Mint Total

2

Bunches

Onions




Dobies Autumn Champion Total


4.2


Electric Total


5.9


Senshyu Yellow Total


9.3


Shakespeare Total


4.921



Onions Total

24.321

kg

Peas




Carouby De Maussane Total


1.587



Peas Total

1.587

kg

Potatoes




Casablanca Total


2.9


Marilyn Total


4.257


Premiere Total


16.52


Swift Total


2.41


Vales Emerald Total


1.853


Winston Total


8.995



Potatoes Total

36.935

kg

Radish




Sparkler 3 Total


1



Radish Total

1

Bunches

Raspberries




Glen Ample Total


2.672


Glen Magna Total


3.442


Glen Moy Total


0.444


Glencoe Total


0.696



Raspberries Total

7.254

kg

Redcurrants




Unknown Total


5.92



Redcurrants Total

5.92

kg

Strawberries




Alpines Total


1.317


Amelia Total


0.425


Flamenco Total


1.254


Marshmarvel Total


0.125


Marshmello Total


1.785


Mixed Total


0.26



Strawberries Total

5.166

kg

Sweet Peas




Mixed Total


17



Sweet Peas Total

17

Bunches

Sweet Williams




Prettiness Total


1



Sweet Williams Total

1

Bunches

Tayberries




Unknown Total


1.704



Tayberries Total

1.704

kg

Summary of July’s Harvest