The diary of two novice gardeners and chicken keepers
Posted in Allotments on Apr 2nd, 2009
I have sown a tray of the sivlerskin onion De Barletta with the intention of using them as Spring Onions. I intend to put a row of these direct into a bed at the allotment to grow on for pickling.
This small pure white silver skinned onion grows quickly for early cropping. Its mild flavour and [...]
Posted in Allotments on Oct 16th, 2008
Rob has next week off work and we have so much to do. We have to plant the overwintering onion sets. Onion Troy, a brown onion from Marshalls, Onion Red Cross also from Marshalls, Onion Snowball and Electric Red both from Focus. It’s back breaking work putting them in and there are a lot of [...]
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