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Aiming for Success with Celery
Celery hasn’t been one of my vegetable successes over the
The Back Bone of any Vegetable Display – Celery and Large Onions
Even though I was absolutely thrilled to win a Gold
Onions – Quantity, Quality and The Dreaded Thrips
Now is the time to keep a really sharp lookout for the dreaded Thrips which can totally destroy your chances
Small Onions under 250 gram and Peas
Small Onions under 250 gram and Peas. Preparing for the National Vegetable Society Championships at Margam Park on the August
Feeling the Pressure – Short Carrots
The pressure of growing and showing vegetables for Chelsea whilst at the same time trying to concentrate on my competitive
Promising Shallots for Large and Pickling Classes
For the first time in a few years I have some promising looking shallots for both the large classes and
Vegetables grown to Show Standard taste better than those from the Supermarket
This verdict was given by the BBC at Chelsea this year when a top chef stir fried some of my
Enjoying the result of all the Hard Work
My onions for the under 250 gram class look really well and some have already been harvested and are currently
Concentrating on three varieties of Potatoes
The big secret with show potatoes is to lift them at the right time so that you can get the
Travelling the country and visiting other growers gardens
The beauty of travelling the country fairly extensively to visit other growers gardens is the enjoyment of learning something new
Up-date on the Leeks and Onions
I can’t believe how well the leeks are doing at the moment, one leek in particular which was smaller at
Exhibition Celery – In need of careful attention now
If you have timed it for mid to late August then it should by now be really well grown and
