The diary of two novice gardeners and chicken keepers
Posted in Allotments on Jun 7th, 2010
I have put a Melon Sweetheart into the brassica tunnel today. I have placed it behind a row of lettuce which should be harvested soon and give a bit more room for the melon to grow. Melon Sweetheart bears medium-sized fruits with grey-green skin and light orange flesh. One of the quickest to mature. RHS [...]
Posted in Allotments on Mar 1st, 2010
I have sown six seeds of Melon Honeydew bought from The Seed Merchant on ebay. I have sown them in individual 3″ pots and covered with cling film. (Germination update – only one of the seeds germinated so I replaced the failed seeds and am waiting again for results.) “Choose a site that gets full [...]
