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NATURES FRIEND GARDENING
Over winter more raised beds were built, topped up with site manure.
Pots for flowers created from used water butts.
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1 year since start.
Site fully developed with raspberrys at the rear with compost pile.
Raised beds started to be planted with potatoes and onions.
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Late April:
Early greens under plastic.
Early peas also under plastic.
Rudbeckia and Echinacea in front beds, overwintered strawberries coming to life.
June:
LHS peas cropping.
RHS squash and beans coming along.
June:
LHS peas cropping and strawberries...not a great year for these with a cold June.
RHS greens galore.
August:
Many flowers not gone well, but great large sunflower and rudbeckia display.
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