{"id":45122,"date":"2026-08-02T15:17:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T14:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/?page_id=45122"},"modified":"2026-09-01T16:29:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T15:29:35","slug":"august-2026-sowing-planting-and-harvesting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/august-2026-sowing-planting-and-harvesting\/","title":{"rendered":"August 2026 Sowing &amp; Planting and Harvesting"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"45122\" class=\"elementor elementor-45122\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-35f9b467 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"35f9b467\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6cdfe1e8\" data-id=\"6cdfe1e8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47a34583 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"47a34583\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">August 2026 <br>\nSowing, Planting, Preparation &amp; Harvesting<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6660f6ed elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6660f6ed\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-13f1433b\" data-id=\"13f1433b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-421c74a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"421c74a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Week 32: 01-07  August 2026 <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6cd917b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6cd917b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-50490bb\" data-id=\"50490bb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-733344f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"733344f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 data-path-to-node=\"2\">\ud83d\udcc5 Weekly Overview: August 1st \u2013 7th, 2026<\/h2><p data-path-to-node=\"3\">Despite a prolonged dry spell (31 days until a tiny 0.2mm shower on Tuesday), it was a active week focused on <b data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"110\">maintenance watering<\/b> and <b data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"135\">harvesting peak summer produce<\/b>.<\/p><h3 data-path-to-node=\"4\">\ud83c\udf3f Key Tasks &amp; Observations<\/h3><ul data-path-to-node=\"5\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Watering Strategy:<\/b> Regular maintenance of home borders and greenhouse. Focus at the allotment was shifted to bed preservation, specifically prioritizing winter crops (<b data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"167\">leeks, carrots, parsnips<\/b>).<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Crop Updates:<\/b><\/p><ul data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Abandonments:<\/b> Stopped watering failing brassica and pea beds on plot 42.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Mixed Outlook:<\/b> Winter squashes look promising, but sweetcorn progress is uncertain. Caledonian Pearl potato yields were very small despite July watering.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><h2 data-path-to-node=\"7\">\ud83e\uddfa Harvest Breakdown<\/h2><div class=\"horizontal-scroll-wrapper\"><div class=\"table-block-component\"><div class=\"table-block has-export-button new-table-style is-at-scroll-start is-at-scroll-end\"><div class=\"table-content md-content\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQ3ecQahgKEwi_r-SL75CWAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQkQE\"><table data-path-to-node=\"8\"><thead><tr><th><span data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0,0\">Category<\/span><\/th><th><span data-path-to-node=\"8,0,1,0\">Crops Harvested<\/span><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><span data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Vegetables<\/b><\/span><\/td><td><p data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,0\">\u2022 <b data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"2\">Courgettes:<\/b> Defender (6), Costata Romanesco (5), Tromboncino d&#8217;Albenga (1)<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,2\">\u2022 <b data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,2\" data-index-in-node=\"2\">Cabbage:<\/b> Cabbice (3 small), Caraflex (1 small)<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,4\">\u2022 <b data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,4\" data-index-in-node=\"2\">Calabrese:<\/b> Iron Man (3 heads)<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,6\">\u2022 <b data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,6\" data-index-in-node=\"2\">Beans:<\/b> Cosse Violette (climbing French), Cobra (French), Runner beans (mixed, Lady Di, Tenderstar)<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,8\">\u2022 <b data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,8\" data-index-in-node=\"2\">Onions:<\/b> Mixed (9 medium)<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,10\">\u2022 <b data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,10\" data-index-in-node=\"2\">Potatoes:<\/b> Caledonian Pearl (2 rows &#8211; small yield)<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,10\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45227\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_6868.jpg?resize=1000%2C562&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_6868.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_6868.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_6868.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_6868.jpg?resize=800%2C450&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Fruit<\/b><\/span><\/td><td><p data-path-to-node=\"8,2,1,0\">\u2022 <b data-path-to-node=\"8,2,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"2\">Plums &amp; Gages:<\/b> Oullins Gage (4 large punnets), Mannings Greengage (6), Marjorie&#8217;s Seedling (6)<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"8,2,1,2\">\u2022 <b data-path-to-node=\"8,2,1,2\" data-index-in-node=\"2\">Berries:<\/b> Loch Ness Blackberries (2.5 punnets), Raspberries (a few)<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"8,2,1,4\">\u2022 <b data-path-to-node=\"8,2,1,4\" data-index-in-node=\"2\">Tomatoes:<\/b> Rosella (4)<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"8,2,1,4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45225\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2173rosella.jpg?resize=1000%2C563&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2173rosella.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2173rosella.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2173rosella.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2173rosella.jpg?resize=800%2C450&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><div class=\"table-footer hide-on-print hide-from-message-actions\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><blockquote data-path-to-node=\"10\"><p data-path-to-node=\"10,0\">\ud83d\udca1 <b data-path-to-node=\"10,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\">Summary Note:<\/b> A productive harvesting week, though dry conditions continue to pose challenges for main-crop vegetables. Focus remains squarely on protecting crops destined for winter harvest.<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"10,0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45231\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2185-harvest-on-07-aug.jpg?resize=1000%2C563&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2185-harvest-on-07-aug.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2185-harvest-on-07-aug.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2185-harvest-on-07-aug.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2185-harvest-on-07-aug.jpg?resize=800%2C450&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p><\/blockquote>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fb25d89 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fb25d89\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ca97cb2\" data-id=\"ca97cb2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-336b1a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"336b1a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Week 33: 08-14 August 2026 <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fa6fd98 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fa6fd98\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-43124c1\" data-id=\"43124c1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ced5572 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ced5572\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 data-path-to-node=\"1\">\ud83c\udf3f Weekly Gardening Summary<\/h2><p data-path-to-node=\"2\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">August 8th \u2013 August 14th, 2026<\/b><\/p><h3 data-path-to-node=\"4\">\u2600\ufe0f Weather Overview<\/h3><p data-path-to-node=\"5\">It was an exceptionally hot and dry week, with temperatures climbing steadily and peaking at <b data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"93\">35.2\u00b0C<\/b> on Thursday. Humidity was almost non-existent until Friday, keeping conditions arid. Heat levels restricted activity on Wednesday and Thursday to protect both gardener and dog!<\/p><h3 data-path-to-node=\"7\">\ud83d\ude9c Key Activities &amp; Observations<\/h3><ul data-path-to-node=\"8\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Garden Projects:<\/b> Began work on renovating the side border at home.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45316\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2194border-before.jpg?resize=1000%2C562&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2194border-before.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2194border-before.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2194border-before.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2194border-before.jpg?resize=800%2C450&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p><ul data-path-to-node=\"8\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Indoor &amp; Houseplants:<\/b> Brought two <b data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"34\">&#8216;Biquinho Yellow&#8217; chilli peppers<\/b> indoors to grow on as kitchen\/decorative plants.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Maintenance &amp; Watering:<\/b> Frequent watering was required across home borders, plot beds, and greenhouses. Ground remains very dry despite efforts.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45317\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/garage-border_6892.jpg?resize=1000%2C562&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/garage-border_6892.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/garage-border_6892.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/garage-border_6892.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/garage-border_6892.jpg?resize=800%2C450&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p><ul data-path-to-node=\"8\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Vegetable Performance:<\/b><\/p><ul data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Potatoes:<\/b> Potato lifting finished on the 9th; overall harvests for the year were disappointing across all varieties (<i data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"117\">Elfe<\/i>, <i data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"123\">Skywalker<\/i>, <i data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"134\">Buster<\/i>).<\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45318\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/sunday-harvest_2207.jpg?resize=1000%2C562&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/sunday-harvest_2207.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/sunday-harvest_2207.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/sunday-harvest_2207.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/sunday-harvest_2207.jpg?resize=800%2C450&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Beans:<\/b> <i data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"7\">Lady Di<\/i> runner beans are currently outperforming <i data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"56\">Tenderstar<\/i>.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,1,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"68\">Cosse Violette<\/i> climbing French beans have finished\/gone over quickly.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Roots:<\/b> Carrots (<i data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"16\">Romance<\/i>) and leeks are coming along nicely on plot 41 despite dry soil.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><h3 data-path-to-node=\"10\">\ud83e\uddfa Weekly Harvest Totals<\/h3><div class=\"horizontal-scroll-wrapper\"><div class=\"table-block-component\"><div class=\"table-block has-export-button new-table-style is-at-scroll-start is-at-scroll-end\"><div class=\"table-content md-content\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQ3ecQahgKEwjr7-DsjqGWAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQkQE\"><table data-path-to-node=\"11\"><thead><tr><th><span data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0,0\">Crop Category<\/span><\/th><th><span data-path-to-node=\"11,0,1,0\">Variety &amp; Details<\/span><\/th><th><span data-path-to-node=\"11,0,2,0\">Total Harvested<\/span><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Potatoes<\/b><\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Elfe<\/i>, <i data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"6\">Skywalker<\/i>, <i data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"17\">Buster<\/i><\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,1,2,0\">3 small bucketfuls (Final crop)<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Tomatoes<\/b><\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,2,1,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"11,2,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Rosella<\/i>, <i data-path-to-node=\"11,2,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"9\">Crimson Crush<\/i>, <i data-path-to-node=\"11,2,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"24\">Summerlast<\/i>, <i data-path-to-node=\"11,2,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"36\">Shirley<\/i>, <i data-path-to-node=\"11,2,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"45\">Unknown<\/i><\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,2,2,0\">25+ fruits across home &amp; plot greenhouses<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Fruit<\/b><\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,3,1,0\">Figs (<i data-path-to-node=\"11,3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"6\">Unknown<\/i>), Blackberries (<i data-path-to-node=\"11,3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"30\">Loch Ness<\/i>), Raspberries (<i data-path-to-node=\"11,3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"55\">Mixed<\/i>), Apples (<i data-path-to-node=\"11,3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"71\">Discovery<\/i>), Plums (<i data-path-to-node=\"11,3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"90\">Victoria<\/i>)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,3,2,0\">Generous punnets of soft fruit, tree fruit, and figs<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Beans &amp; Peas<\/b><\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,4,1,0\">Runner Beans (<i data-path-to-node=\"11,4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"14\">Lady Di<\/i> &amp; <i data-path-to-node=\"11,4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"24\">Tenderstar<\/i>)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,4,2,0\">2 large punnets<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Brassicas<\/b><\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,5,1,0\">Cabbage (<i data-path-to-node=\"11,5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"9\">Cabbice<\/i> &amp; <i data-path-to-node=\"11,5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"19\">Caraflex<\/i>)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,5,2,0\">3 small heads<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,6,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Cucurbits<\/b><\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,6,1,0\">Cucumber (<i data-path-to-node=\"11,6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"10\">Mini Munch<\/i>), Courgettes (<i data-path-to-node=\"11,6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"35\">Defender<\/i> &amp; <i data-path-to-node=\"11,6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"46\">Costata Romanesco<\/i>)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,6,2,0\">3 cucumbers, 5 courgettes<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,7,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Peppers &amp; Roots<\/b><\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,7,1,0\">Peppers (<i data-path-to-node=\"11,7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"9\">Midas<\/i>), Carrots (<i data-path-to-node=\"11,7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"26\">Romance<\/i>)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"11,7,2,0\">2 small peppers, 2 sample carrots<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c52354 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6c52354\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/figs-on-friday_2232.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Figs picked on Friday<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39c39d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"39c39d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/greenhouse-friday_2231.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">From home greenhouse on Friday<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4096803 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4096803\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2abe506\" data-id=\"2abe506\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76cf568 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76cf568\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Week 34: 15-21 August 2026<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-df3f71d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"df3f71d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ff826b\" data-id=\"6ff826b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea0811f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea0811f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-path-to-node=\"0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Weekly Gardening Summary: August 15\u201321, 2026<\/b><\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"1\">Despite some scattered drizzle and light showers (7.8mm total rainfall), dry conditions persisted, requiring regular hand-watering for greenhouse crops, plot beds, and newly cleared areas.<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"2\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Plot Maintenance &amp; Bed Preparation<\/b><\/p><ul data-path-to-node=\"3\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Brassicas &amp; Leeks:<\/b> Uncovered and fed brassica and leek beds on plot 28\/29. Dug over the cleared brassica bed; soil was extremely hard but left rough for winter weather to break down ahead of spring tilling.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Onions:<\/b> Lifted onion sets and placed them on trays near the shed to cure safely off damp ground. Deeply dug the cleared bed using a border spade.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Strawberries:<\/b> Weeded and removed runners from strawberry beds across plots 28\/29 and 41, giving both beds a feed.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45419\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2283strawberries.jpg?resize=1000%2C562&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2283strawberries.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2283strawberries.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2283strawberries.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2283strawberries.jpg?resize=800%2C450&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p><ul data-path-to-node=\"3\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">General:<\/b> Removed netting over pea beds to pull crops, hand-dug an exceptionally hard section of ground on plot 42, and maintained morning\/evening greenhouse watering schedules.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45420\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2282bed-plot-42.jpg?resize=1000%2C562&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2282bed-plot-42.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2282bed-plot-42.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2282bed-plot-42.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2282bed-plot-42.jpg?resize=800%2C450&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"4\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Weekly Harvest Breakdown<\/b><\/p><div class=\"horizontal-scroll-wrapper\"><div class=\"table-block-component\"><div class=\"table-block has-export-button new-table-style is-at-scroll-start is-at-scroll-end\"><div class=\"table-content md-content\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQ3ecQahgKEwiCh5io3LKWAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQjgE\"><table data-path-to-node=\"5\"><thead><tr><th><span data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0,0\">Category<\/span><\/th><th><span data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,0\">Crop &amp; Variety<\/span><\/th><th><span data-path-to-node=\"5,0,2,0\">Total Harvest<\/span><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Vegetables<\/b><\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1,0\">Runner Beans (<i data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"14\">Lady Di<\/i>)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,1,2,0\">3 large punnets<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,2,1,0\">Runner Beans (<i data-path-to-node=\"5,2,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"14\">Tenderstar<\/i>)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,2,2,0\">1 large punnet<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,3,1,0\">Climbing French Beans (<i data-path-to-node=\"5,3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"23\">Cobra<\/i>)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,3,2,0\">1 batch (end of crop)<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,4,1,0\">Peas (<i data-path-to-node=\"5,4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"6\">Onward<\/i>)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,4,2,0\">2 large punnets, 1 bucketful<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,5,1,0\">Carrots (<i data-path-to-node=\"5,5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"9\">Romance<\/i> &amp; <i data-path-to-node=\"5,5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"19\">Atomic Red<\/i>)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,5,2,0\">3 medium (<i data-path-to-node=\"5,5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"10\">Romance<\/i>), trial pull (<i data-path-to-node=\"5,5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"32\">Atomic Red<\/i>)<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,6,1,0\">Courgettes (<i data-path-to-node=\"5,6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"12\">Defender<\/i>, <i data-path-to-node=\"5,6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"22\">Costata Romanesco<\/i>, <i data-path-to-node=\"5,6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"41\">Tromboncino<\/i>)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,6,2,0\">5 <i data-path-to-node=\"5,6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"2\">Defender<\/i>, 4 <i data-path-to-node=\"5,6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"14\">Costata Romanesco<\/i>, 1 large <i data-path-to-node=\"5,6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"41\">Tromboncino<\/i><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,7,1,0\">Broccolini (<i data-path-to-node=\"5,7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"12\">Unknown<\/i>)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,7,2,0\">Several heads (first harvest)<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,8,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Greenhouse\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,8,1,0\">Tomatoes (<i data-path-to-node=\"5,8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"10\">Summerlast<\/i>, <i data-path-to-node=\"5,8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"22\">Crimson Crush<\/i>, <i data-path-to-node=\"5,8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"37\">Shirley<\/i>, <i data-path-to-node=\"5,8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"46\">Rosella<\/i>)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,8,2,0\">2 large punnets, 2 small punnets<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,9,1,0\">Cucumbers (<i data-path-to-node=\"5,9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"11\">Mini Munch<\/i>)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,9,2,0\">2 small cucumbers<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,10,1,0\">Sweet Peppers (<i data-path-to-node=\"5,10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"15\">Midas<\/i>)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,10,2,0\">2 small peppers<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,11,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Fruit<\/b><\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,11,1,0\">Plums (<i data-path-to-node=\"5,11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"7\">Victoria<\/i>)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,11,2,0\">3 large punnets (season final)<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,12,1,0\">Greengage (<i data-path-to-node=\"5,12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"11\">Mannings<\/i>)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,12,2,0\">1 medium punnet<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,13,1,0\">Apples (<i data-path-to-node=\"5,13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"8\">Discovery<\/i>)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,13,2,0\">2 large punnets<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,14,1,0\">Soft Fruit (<i data-path-to-node=\"5,14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"12\">Loch Ness<\/i> Blackberry, <i data-path-to-node=\"5,14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"34\">Sugana<\/i>Raspberry)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,14,2,0\">1 medium punnet each<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45421\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2285friday-harvest.jpg?resize=1000%2C562&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2285friday-harvest.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2285friday-harvest.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2285friday-harvest.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2285friday-harvest.jpg?resize=800%2C450&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45423\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2256.jpg?resize=1000%2C562&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2256.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2256.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2256.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2256.jpg?resize=800%2C450&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1ab9c61 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1ab9c61\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e460680\" data-id=\"e460680\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc31bde elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dc31bde\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Week 35: 22-28\n\n August 2026<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7c32537 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7c32537\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6bd066e\" data-id=\"6bd066e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6af7fca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6af7fca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-path-to-node=\"0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Weather Overview<\/b><\/p><ul data-path-to-node=\"1\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Temperatures:<\/b> Highs ranged from 18.9\u00b0C to 25.3\u00b0C; lows ranged from 7.9\u00b0C to 16.2\u00b0C.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Conditions:<\/b> Cool early in the week with light showers, transitioning to heavy rain on Thursday (11.8 mm) and Friday (5.8 mm overnight, bringing the 24-hour total to 17.6 mm). The recent rainfall has noticeably started turning the grass green again.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45559\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2334.jpeg?resize=1000%2C563&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2334.jpeg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2334.jpeg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2334.jpeg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2334.jpeg?resize=800%2C450&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"2\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Garden Maintenance &amp; Tasks<\/b><\/p><ul data-path-to-node=\"3\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Border Work:<\/b> Cleared the border under the magnolia tree and worked on the side border, including taking pruned tree branches to the recycling centre.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Watering &amp; Weeding:<\/b> Weeded and watered the two new flower borders, home greenhouse, and allotment during the drier early half of the week.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Rest Days \/ Outings:<\/b> No gardening was done on Thursday or Friday due to heavy rain. Outings included walks at Nostell Priory, Walton Country Park, and Temple Newsam with Ruby.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45539\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2310.jpeg?resize=1000%2C563&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2310.jpeg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2310.jpeg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2310.jpeg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2310.jpeg?resize=800%2C450&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"4\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Weekly Harvest Summary<\/b><\/p><ul data-path-to-node=\"5\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Tomatoes:<\/b> 4 large punnets (mixed types from home and plot greenhouses), 2 large &#8216;Oh Happy Day&#8217;, and 10 small &#8216;Rosella&#8217;.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45557\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2330.jpeg?resize=1000%2C563&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2330.jpeg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2330.jpeg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2330.jpeg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2330.jpeg?resize=800%2C450&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p><ul data-path-to-node=\"5\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Vegetables:<\/b> 1 large punnet Runner Beans (&#8216;Lady Di&#8217;), \u00bd small bucket Peas (&#8216;Onward&#8217;), 1 medium Courgette (&#8216;Costata Romanesco&#8217;), 1 large punnet Carrots (&#8216;Romance&#8217;), 1 small punnet Broccolini, and the year&#8217;s full crop of mixed onions brought home from sets.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Fruit:<\/b> 6 Figs, 1 small punnet Raspberries (&#8216;Sugana&#8217;), and 1 small punnet Blackberries (&#8216;Loch Ness&#8217;).<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52437b6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"52437b6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f8e0d00\" data-id=\"f8e0d00\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3afe9e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3afe9e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Week 36: 29-31\n\n August 2026<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a5101cc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a5101cc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-82752ee\" data-id=\"82752ee\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c168500 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c168500\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-path-to-node=\"1\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Weather Overview<\/b><\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"1\">The weekend was mild with highs reaching between 20.0\u00b0C and 21.7\u00b0C, lows around 15\u00b0C, and maximum humidity peaking at 99%. Saturday was characterized by persistent damp drizzle, though actual rainfall was minimal at 1.8mm. Rain was absent on Sunday, reducing the need for watering.<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"2\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Key Activities &amp; Observations<\/b><\/p><ul data-path-to-node=\"3\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Garden Centre Visits:<\/b> Took advantage of Saturday&#8217;s rain to visit garden centres, purchasing autumn-planting brassicas from Carr Gate Garden Centre: <i data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"148\">Spring Cabbage (Duchy)<\/i>, <i data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"172\">Cauliflower (Maystar)<\/i>, and <i data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"199\">Sprouting Broccoli (White)<\/i>.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45598\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2345.jpeg?resize=1000%2C563&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2345.jpeg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2345.jpeg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2345.jpeg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2345.jpeg?resize=800%2C450&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p><ul data-path-to-node=\"3\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Allotment Care:<\/b> Returned to the allotment on Sunday afternoon after taking a break from routine watering.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Milestones:<\/b> Successfully grew mini sweetcorn (<i data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"46\">Snobaby<\/i>) for the first time after several years of trying.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45601\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2351.jpeg?resize=1000%2C563&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2351.jpeg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2351.jpeg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2351.jpeg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2351.jpeg?resize=800%2C450&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p><ul data-path-to-node=\"3\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Orchard Note:<\/b> Picked remaining <i data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"31\">Tickled Pink<\/i> apples after earlier windfalls had fallen off the tree.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"3,4,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Processing:<\/b> Sweetcorn, peas, and tomatoes were prepped for freezing.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-path-to-node=\"4\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Weekly Harvest Totals<\/b><\/p><div class=\"horizontal-scroll-wrapper\"><div class=\"table-block-component\"><div class=\"table-block has-export-button new-table-style is-at-scroll-start is-at-scroll-end\"><div class=\"table-content md-content\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQ3ecQahgKEwiXz7fu9cyWAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQ9QE\"><table data-path-to-node=\"5\"><thead><tr><th><span data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0,0\">Crop Category<\/span><\/th><th><span data-path-to-node=\"5,0,1,0\">Variety<\/span><\/th><th><span data-path-to-node=\"5,0,2,0\">Quantity \/ Volume<\/span><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Sweetcorn<\/b><\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Snobaby<\/i> (Mini)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,1,2,0\">9 small cobs<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,2,1,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"5,2,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Goldcrest<\/i><\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,2,2,0\">5 medium cobs<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,3,1,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"5,3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Earliking<\/i><\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,3,2,0\">8 medium cobs<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Brassicas<\/b><\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,4,1,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"5,4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Iron Man<\/i> (Calabrese)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,4,2,0\">1 large punnet<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,5,1,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"5,5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Clapton<\/i> (Cauliflower)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,5,2,0\">1 small cauliflower<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,6,1,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"5,6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Unknown<\/i> (Broccolini)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,6,2,0\">1 large punnet<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,7,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Squash &amp; Pods<\/b><\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,7,1,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"5,7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Defender<\/i> (Courgette)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,7,2,0\">6 large courgettes<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,8,1,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"5,8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Costata Romanesco<\/i> (Courgette)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,8,2,0\">1 medium courgette<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,9,1,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"5,9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Onward<\/i> (Peas)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,9,2,0\">1\/2 small bucket<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,10,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Fruit &amp; Tomatoes<\/b><\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,10,1,0\">Mixed: <i data-path-to-node=\"5,10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"7\">Shirley<\/i>, <i data-path-to-node=\"5,10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"16\">Crimson Crush<\/i>, <i data-path-to-node=\"5,10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"31\">Oh Happy Day<\/i><\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,10,2,0\">2 large punnets<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,11,1,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"5,11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Sugana<\/i> (Raspberries)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,11,2,0\">1 medium punnet<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,12,1,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"5,12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Loch Ness<\/i> (Blackberries)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,12,2,0\">1\/2 punnet (small berries)<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,13,1,0\"><i data-path-to-node=\"5,13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Tickled Pink<\/i> (Apples)<\/span><\/td><td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,13,2,0\">6 apples<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2350.jpeg?resize=1000%2C563&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2350.jpeg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2350.jpeg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2350.jpeg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ossettweather.com\/gardening2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_2350.jpeg?resize=800%2C450&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" 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