The Vegetable Plot

An attempt to live a little more self-sufficient

The Vegetable Growing Year: Jobs to do in June

Posted on June 1, 2014 by Steve

The risk of frost will have passed and so if you’ve yet to plant out those tender plants, now is the time to do it. There is still plenty to do on the plot but with the extra daylight available, you should have plenty of time to get on top of things. Continue reading →

Massive radish, splitting onions and a strawberry bed

Posted on May 28, 2013 by Steve

If you read my previous post, you will have seen I went overboard with the radish in the square foot bed. Well this weekend, I started to harvest them and in the process pulled up some rather large but tasty roots out. Most where an inch across, while some measured around 3 inches. The one below was one of the larger ones.

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