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Sowing & Harvesting Records for: |
2013 |
2012 |
2011 |
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Date Sown |
Date Germination |
Days |
Seeds Sown |
Variety |
Location |
Comments |
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05/Apr/2014 |
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Wallflower |
Bowles Mauve 60 |
Greenhouse |
Received from Haylofts and potted into 4" pots |
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05/Apr/2014 |
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Wallflower |
Desert Island YP |
Greenhouse |
Received from Haylofts and potted into 4" pots |
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05/Apr/2014 |
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Wallflower |
Monet's Moment YP |
Greenhouse |
Received from Haylofts and potted into 4" pots |
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05/Apr/2014 |
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Wallflower |
Paintbox YP |
Greenhouse |
Received from Haylofts and potted into 4" pots |
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05 Apr 2014 |
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Wallflower |
Spice Island 60 |
Greenhouse |
Received from Haylofts and potted into 4" pots |



Date Sown |
Date Germination |
Days |
Seeds Sown |
Variety |
Location |
Comments |
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06/Apr/2014 |
12 Apr 2014 |
6 |
Cabbage Spring |
Hispi |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |
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06/Apr/2014 |
12 Apr 2014 |
6 |
Cauliflower |
Clapton |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |
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06/Apr/2014 |
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Peppers |
King of the North |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |
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06/Apr/2014 |
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Peppers |
Orange Bull |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |
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06 Apr 2014 |
12 Apr 2014 |
6 |
Tomatoes |
Alicante |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |
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06 Apr 2014 |
11 Apr 2014 |
5 |
Tomatoes |
Amish Gold |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |
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06 Apr 2014 |
11 Apr 2014 |
5 |
Tomatoes |
Brandy Boy Hybrid |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |
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06 Apr 2014 |
12 Apr 2014 |
6 |
Tomatoes |
Kings of Colour |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |
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06 Apr 2014 |
12 Apr 2014 |
6 |
Tomatoes |
Sioux |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |
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06 Apr 2014 |
11 Apr 2014 |
5 |
Tomatoes |
Sungold |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |

Date Sown |
Date Germination |
Days |
Seeds Sown |
Variety |
Location |
Comments |
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07/Apr/2014 |
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Inca Berries |
Inca Berries |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |
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07/Apr/2014 |
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Lettuce |
Little Gem |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray. Part experimental old 2010 seed |
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07/Apr/2014 |
12 Apr 2014 |
5 |
Lettuce |
Red Sald Bowl |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray. Free 2014 seed from RHS |
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07/Apr/2014 |
12 Apr 2014 |
5 |
Lettuce |
Tom Thumb |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray. 2013 seed |
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07 Apr 2014 |
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Parsley |
Lisette |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray. 2013 seed |
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07 Apr 2014 |
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Sweet peas |
Air Warden (scarlet) |
Greenhouse |
Sown in deep 1/2 seed trays |
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07 Apr 2014 |
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Sweet peas |
Beaujolais (burgundy maroon) |
Greenhouse |
Sown in deep 1/2 seed trays |
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07 Apr 2014 |
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Sweet peas |
Blue Velvet (deep blue) |
Greenhouse |
Sown in deep 1/2 seed trays |
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07 Apr 2014 |
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Sweet peas |
Gwendoline (cerise pink on white) |
Greenhouse |
Sown in deep 1/2 seed trays |
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07 Apr 2014 |
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Sweet peas |
Karen Louise (pale lavender) |
Greenhouse |
Sown in deep 1/2 seed trays |
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07 Apr 2014 |
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Sweet peas |
Kippen Cream (cream) |
Greenhouse |
Sown in deep 1/2 seed trays |
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07 Apr 2014 |
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Sweet peas |
Leamington (deep lavender) |
Greenhouse |
Sown in deep 1/2 seed trays |
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07 Apr 2014 |
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Sweet peas |
Mrs Bernard Jones (almond pink on white) |
Greenhouse |
Sown in deep 1/2 seed trays |
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07 Apr 2014 |
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Sweet peas |
White Frills (white) |
Greenhouse |
Sown in deep 1/2 seed trays |
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07 Apr 2014 |
13 April 2014 |
6 |
Viola |
Sorbet Mixed |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |

Date Sown |
Date Germination |
Days |
Seeds Sown |
Variety |
Location |
Comments |
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23/Mar/2014 |
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Cabbage |
Duncan |
Greenhouse |
16 No Plug plants from Marshalls potted up. Moved to cold frame 10- |
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23/Mar/2014 |
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Calabrese |
Marathon |
Greenhouse |
16 No Plug plants from Marshalls potted up. Moved to cold frame 10- |
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30/Mar/2014 |
10 April 2014 |
11 |
Leeks |
Blue Solaise |
Greenhouse |
Sown in large pot and covered with vermiculite |
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30/Mar/2014 |
10 April 2014 |
11 |
Leeks |
Prizetaker |
Greenhouse |
Sown in large pot and covered with vermiculite |
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02 Feb 2014 |
26 February 2014 |
24 |
Onion sets |
Red |
Greenhouse |
Planted in 1x 24 module tray. Moved to cold frame 30 March. Planted in plot 10 April |
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02 Feb 2014 |
26 February 2014 |
24 |
Onion sets |
Sturon |
Greenhouse |
Planted in 1x 24 module tray. Moved to cold frame 30 March. Planted in plot 10 April |
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04 Mar 2014 |
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Onion sets |
Sturon |
Greenhouse |
Planted in 1x 24 module tray. Moved to cold frame 10 April |
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22 Feb 2014 |
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Onion sets |
Stuttgarter |
Greenhouse |
Planted in 2no x 24 module tray. Modules moved to cold frame 10- |
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21 Feb 2014 |
10 April 2014 |
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Potatoes |
Casablanca |
Greenhouse |
Set out in seed trays for chitting. First tubers planted 10- |
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21 Feb 2014 |
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Potatoes |
Rocket |
Greenhouse |
Set out in seed trays for chitting. First tubers planted 10- |
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02 Feb 2014 |
07 March 2014 |
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Shallots |
Golden Gourmet |
Greenhouse |
Planted in 1x 15 module tray and 1x 6 module tray. 15 module tray to cold frame 30 March. 15 module tray planted in plot 10 April |
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22 Feb 2014 |
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Shallots |
Picasso |
Greenhouse |
Planted in 1x 15 module tray (Only 10 shallots). Moved to cold frame 10 April. |
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02 Feb 2014 |
07 March 2014 |
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Shallots |
Red Sun |
Greenhouse |
Planted in 1x 15 module tray. Moved to cold frame 30 March. Planted in plot 10 April |
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10 Apr 2014 |
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Strawberry |
Baron Solemacher |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |


Date Sown |
Date Germination |
Days |
Seeds Sown |
Variety |
Location |
Comments |
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12/Apr/2014 |
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Aubergine |
Jackpot |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray (11 seeds) |

Date Sown |
Date Germination |
Days |
Seeds Sown |
Variety |
Location |
Comments |
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22/Feb/2014 |
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Onion sets |
Stuttgarter |
Greenhouse |
Planted in 2no x 24 module tray. Modules moved to cold frame 10- |
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21 Feb 2014 |
10 April 2014 |
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Potatoes |
Casablanca |
Greenhouse |
Set out in seed trays for chitting. First tubers planted 10- |
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21 Feb 2014 |
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Potatoes |
Rocket |
Greenhouse |
Set out in seed trays for chitting. First tubers planted 10- |
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22 Feb 2014 |
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Shallots |
Jermor |
Greenhouse |
Planted in 1x 15 module tray (Only 10 shallots). Planted out 14 April |
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22 Feb 2014 |
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Shallots |
Picasso |
Greenhouse |
Planted in 1x 15 module tray (Only 10 shallots). Moved to cold frame 10 April. Planted out 14 April |
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22 Feb 2014 |
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Shallots |
Yellow Moon |
Greenhouse |
Planted in 1x 15 module tray (Only 10 shallots). Planted out 14 April |


Date Sown |
Date Germination |
Days |
Seeds Sown |
Variety |
Location |
Comments |
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15/Apr/2014 |
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Lettuce |
Little Gem |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray. Fresh seed for 2014 |
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15 Apr 2014 |
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Gentiana |
Verna |
Rockery |
1 no plant bought from RHS Harlow Carr |
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15 Apr 2014 |
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Gentiana |
Acaulis |
Rockery |
1 no plant bought from RHS Harlow Carr |
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15 Apr 2014 |
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Pulsatilla |
Vulgaris Rubra |
Rockery |
1 no plant bought from RHS Harlow Carr |

Date Sown |
Date Germination |
Days |
Seeds Sown |
Variety |
Location |
Comments |
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27/Feb/2014 |
n/a |
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Onion sets |
Red |
Greenhouse |
Planted in 1x 24 module tray. Planted 18 April |
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27 Feb 2014 |
n/a |
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Onion sets |
Rhumba |
Greenhouse |
Planted in 1x 24 module tray. Planted 18 April |
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04 Mar 2014 |
n/a |
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Onion sets |
Rhumba |
Greenhouse |
Planted in 1x 24 module tray. Planted 18 April. |
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04 Mar 2014 |
n/a |
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Onion sets |
Sturon |
Greenhouse |
Planted in 1x 24 module tray. Moved to cold frame 10 April. Planted 18 April |
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22 Feb 2014 |
n/a |
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Onion sets |
Stuttgarter |
Greenhouse |
Planted in 2no x 24 module tray. Modules moved to cold frame 10- |
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21 Feb 2014 |
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Potatoes |
Marfona |
Greenhouse |
Set out in seed trays for chitting. Planted 18 April |
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21 Feb 2014 |
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Potatoes |
Nicola |
Greenhouse |
Set out in 2no seed trays for chitting. One row planted 18 April. |
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21 Feb 2014 |
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Potatoes |
Winston |
Greenhouse |
Set out in seed trays for chitting. Planted 18 April |


Date Sown |
Date Germination |
Days |
Seeds Sown |
Variety |
Location |
Comments |
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27/Mar/2014 |
09 Apr 2014 |
13 |
Broad Beans |
Witkeim Manita |
Greenhouse |
1x 15 module cells. Moved to cold frame 19 April |
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30 Mar 2014 |
10 Apr 2014 |
11 |
Broad Beans |
Witkeim Manita |
Greenhouse |
1x 15 module cells. Moved to cold frame 19 April |
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06 Apr 2014 |
12 Apr 2014 |
6 |
Cabbage Spring |
Hispi |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray. Potted on into 1x15 module and 1x6 module on 19 April. |
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06 Apr 2014 |
12 Apr 2014 |
6 |
Tomatoes |
Alicante |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray. Potted on into 1x15 module on 19 April. |
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06 Apr 2014 |
11 Apr 2014 |
5 |
Tomatoes |
Amish Gold |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray. Potted on into 1x15 module on 19 April. |
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06 Apr 2014 |
11 Apr 2014 |
5 |
Tomatoes |
Brandy Boy Hybrid |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray. Potted on into 1x15 module on 19 April. |
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06 Apr 2014 |
12 Apr 2014 |
6 |
Tomatoes |
Kings of Colour |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray. Potted on into 1x15 module and 1x6 module on 19 April. |
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06 Apr 2014 |
12 Apr 2014 |
6 |
Tomatoes |
Sioux |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray. Potted on into 1x15 module on 19 April. |
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06 April 2014 |
11 Apr 2014 |
5 |
Tomatoes |
Sungold |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray. Potted on into 1x15 module on 19 April. |

Date Sown |
Date Germination |
Days |
Seeds Sown |
Variety |
Location |
Comments |
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20/Apr/2014 |
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Broad Beans |
Masterpiece Green Longpod |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 2x 15 module cells. |
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20 Apr 2014 |
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Brussels Sprouts |
Crispus |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |
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20 Apr 2014 |
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Cabbage |
Huzaro |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |
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20 Apr 2014 |
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Cabbage |
Kilaton |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |
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06 Apr 2014 |
12 Apr 2014 |
6 |
Cauliflower |
Clapton |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray. Sown in 1/4 seed tray. Potted on into 1x15 module on 20 April |

Date Sown |
Date Germination |
Days |
Seeds Sown |
Variety |
Location |
Comments |
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23/Mar/2014 |
n/a |
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Cabbage |
Duncan |
Greenhouse |
16 No Plug plants from Marshalls potted up. Moved to cold frame 10- |
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23 Mar 2014 |
n/a |
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Calabrese |
Marathon |
Greenhouse |
16 No Plug plants from Marshalls potted up. Moved to cold frame 10- |
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21 Apr 2014 |
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Carrots |
Chantenay Royal |
Direct |
In compost through slits in weed control fabric. Covered with environmesh. |
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21 Apr 2014 |
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Carrots |
Early Nantes 2 |
Direct |
In compost through slits in weed control fabric. Covered with environmesh. |
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21 Apr 2014 |
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Carrots |
Autumn King |
Direct |
In compost through slits in weed control fabric. Covered with environmesh. |
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21 Apr 2014 |
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Carrots |
St Valery |
Direct |
In compost through slits in weed control fabric. Covered with environmesh. |
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21 Apr 2014 |
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Parsnip |
Gladiator |
Direct |
In compost filled drills. |
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21 Apr 2014 |
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Peas |
Carouby de Maussane |
Direct |
In compost through slits in weed control fabric |



Date Sown |
Date Germination |
Days |
Seeds Sown |
Variety |
Location |
Comments |
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27/Mar/2014 |
09 Apr 2014 |
13 |
Broad Beans |
Witkeim Manita |
Greenhouse |
1x 15 module cells. Moved to cold frame 19 April. Planted in plot 24 April |
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30 Mar 2014 |
10 Apr 2014 |
11 |
Broad Beans |
Witkeim Manita |
Greenhouse |
1x 15 module cells. Moved to cold frame 19 April. Planted in plot 24 April |
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24 Apr 2014 |
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Potatoes |
Harmony |
Direct |
2 rows conventionally planted |

Date Sown |
Date Germination |
Days |
Seeds Sown |
Variety |
Location |
Comments |
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27/Apr/2014 |
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Lettuce |
Tom Thumb |
Greenhouse |
sown in 1/4 tray - |
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07 Apr 2014 |
12 April 2014 |
5 |
Lettuce |
Red Sald Bowl |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray. Free 2014 seed from RHS. Pricked out into 1x15 module 27 April |
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27 Apr 2014 |
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Potatoes |
Nicola |
Direct |
Under weed control fabric on plot 28 |
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27 Apr 2014 |
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Potatoes |
Charlotte |
Direct |
Under weed control fabric on plot 28 |


Date Sown |
Date Germination |
Days |
Seeds Sown |
Variety |
Location |
Comments |
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23/Mar/2014 |
n/a |
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Cauliflower |
Mayflower |
Greenhouse |
16 No Plug plants from Marshalls potted up. Moved to cold frame 28 April |
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28 Apr 2014 |
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Courgettes |
Atena polka |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |
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28 Apr 2014 |
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Courgettes |
Sunbeam |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |
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28 Apr 2014 |
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Courgettes |
Tondo Chiaro di Nizza |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |
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28 Apr 2014 |
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Courgettes |
Zucchini |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |
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07 Apr 2014 |
16 Apr 2014 |
9 |
Inca Berries |
Inca Berries |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray. Potted on into 1x15 module on 28 April. |
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07 Apr 2014 |
16 Apr 2014 |
9 |
Sweet peas |
Beaujolais (burgundy maroon) |
Greenhouse |
Sown in deep 1/2 seed trays. Potted on into 1x15 module on 28 April. |
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07 Apr 2014 |
18 Apr 2014 |
11 |
Sweet peas |
Kippen Cream (cream) |
Greenhouse |
Sown in deep 1/2 seed trays. Potted on into 1x15 module on 28 April. |
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07 Apr 2014 |
13 Apr 2014 |
6 |
Viola |
Sorbet Mixed |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray. Pricked out into 2 x 15 modules on 28 April |
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05 Apr 2014 |
n/a |
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Wallflower |
Bowles Mauve 60 |
Greenhouse |
Received from Haylofts and potted into 4" pots. Moved to cold frame 28 April. |
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05 Apr 2014 |
n/a |
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Wallflower |
Desert Island YP |
Greenhouse |
Received from Haylofts and potted into 4" pots. Moved to cold frame 28 April. |
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05 Apr 2014 |
n/a |
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Wallflower |
Monet's Moment YP |
Greenhouse |
Received from Haylofts and potted into 4" pots. Moved to cold frame 28 April. |
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05 Apr 2014 |
n/a |
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Wallflower |
Paintbox YP |
Greenhouse |
Received from Haylofts and potted into 4" pots. Moved to cold frame 28 April. |
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05 Apr 2014 |
n/a |
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Wallflower |
Spice Island 60 |
Greenhouse |
Received from Haylofts and potted into 4" pots. Moved to cold frame 28 April. |


Date Sown |
Date Germination |
Days |
Seeds Sown |
Variety |
Location |
Comments |
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29/Apr/2014 |
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Basil |
Red Rubin |
Greenhouse |
Sown in large terracotta pot to grow to harvesting size |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Calendula |
Citrus Cocktail |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 75mm dia pots |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Calendula |
Fruit Twist |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 75mm dia pots |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Candytuft |
Spangles |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 75mm dia pots |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Cerinthe major Purpurascens |
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Greenhouse |
Sown in 75mm dia pots |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Chinese Chives |
Chinese Chives |
Greenhouse |
Sown in large terracotta pot to grow to harvesting size |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Chrysanthemum |
Rainbow |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 75mm dia pots |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Cornflower |
Polka Dot |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 75mm dia pots |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Cornflower |
Double Blue |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 75mm dia pots |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Cosmos |
Carpet Mixed |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 75mm dia pots |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Cosmos |
Sensation |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 75mm dia pots |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Cucamelon |
Cucamelon |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Cucumber |
Mini Munch |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray (Only 4 seeds) |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Dahlias |
Bishops Children |
Greenhouse |
Potted on into large pots from last years tubers |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Eschscholzia |
Jelly Beans |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 75mm dia pots |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Godetia |
Dream Double |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 75mm dia pots |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Golden Eye |
Sunsplash |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 75mm dia pots |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Larkspur |
Giant Hyacinth Mixed |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 75mm dia pots |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Morning Glory |
Heavenly Blue |
Growlight |
Sown in 1/4 seed tray |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Orlaya |
Grandiflora |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 75mm dia pots |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Peppers |
Yellow - |
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Plants from Graham |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Poppy |
Angel's Choir Mixed |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 75mm dia pots |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Spring Onions |
White Lisbon |
Greenhouse |
Sown in large terracotta pot to grow to harvesting size |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Sunflowers |
Music Box |
Greenhouse |
Multiple seeds in 1x15 module seed tray |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Sweet Sultan |
Mixed |
Greenhouse |
Sown in 75mm dia pots |
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29 Apr 2014 |
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Tomatoes |
Yellow - |
Greenhouse |
Plants from Graham |


Date Sown |
Date Germination |
Days |
Seeds Sown |
Variety |
Location |
Comments |
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30/Apr/2014 |
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Potatoes |
Charlotte |
Direct |
1 long row in plot 28 29 |
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30 Apr 2014 |
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Potatoes |
Nadine |
Direct |
1 long row in plot 28 29 |