Showing posts with label Lacerta vivipara. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lacerta vivipara. Show all posts
Thursday, July 22, 2010
Thursday, May 06, 2010
Friday, April 30, 2010
Monday, August 17, 2009
Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Friday, July 31, 2009
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Saturday, May 09, 2009
Bees!
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Total Allotment Time: 3 & 1/2 hrs.
Principle Tasks: Sieving compost and adding as a mulch around the 'Catriona' potatoes. Cutting back the 'weeds' on the old compost mound to allow sun-basking area for reptiles (See below). General watering with cans.
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Total Allotment Time: 3 & 1/2 hrs.Principle Tasks: Sieving compost and adding as a mulch around the 'Catriona' potatoes. Cutting back the 'weeds' on the old compost mound to allow sun-basking area for reptiles (See below). General watering with cans.
Friday, May 01, 2009
First Pink 2009!
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Total Allotment Time: 3 & 1/2hrs.
Principle tasks: Mulching the potatoes. Sieving compost. Watering gooseberries and blackcurrents.
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Total Allotment Time: 3 & 1/2hrs.Principle tasks: Mulching the potatoes. Sieving compost. Watering gooseberries and blackcurrents.
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
First Harvest 2009!
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My first real harvest of the rhubarb and asparagus. I can't wait to get them home!
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How they looked prior to cutting.
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The potatoes are also making a flying start.
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A common lizard sunning itself on the old turf mound.
Total Allotment Time: 2 hrs.
Principle Tasks: Sieving compost and applying as a mulch on veg bed 03. Continuing tidying up the old growth of the border L-bed.
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My first real harvest of the rhubarb and asparagus. I can't wait to get them home!# 1410
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How they looked prior to cutting.# 1408
The potatoes are also making a flying start.# 1407
A common lizard sunning itself on the old turf mound.Total Allotment Time: 2 hrs.
Principle Tasks: Sieving compost and applying as a mulch on veg bed 03. Continuing tidying up the old growth of the border L-bed.
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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
First Lizard 2009!
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A sight to cheer me up - my first common lizard (Lacerta vivipara) of the year. I'm off now to report it to KRAG (See links to top right).
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Potato 'Nadine' (Second Early) about to be planted into veg bed 03.
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I could of done with a couple more of the 'Golden Gourmet' shallots for VB02.
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Two new wildlife 'captures'. The first is a dunnock (Prunella modularis), one of my favourite birds. The second is something that he/she might be looking for - a Red 'Rumex' weevil (Apion frumentarium)?
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The daffs are out!
Total Allotment Time: 5 hrs.
Principle Tasks: Planting 13 Potato 'Nadine' and 12 Shallot 'Golden Gourmet'. Sowing two drills of Carrot 'Early Nantes' into VB02. Turning in the last of the annual rye in VB01. Continuing tidying up the border L-bed.
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A sight to cheer me up - my first common lizard (Lacerta vivipara) of the year. I'm off now to report it to KRAG (See links to top right).# 1370
Potato 'Nadine' (Second Early) about to be planted into veg bed 03.# 1369
I could of done with a couple more of the 'Golden Gourmet' shallots for VB02.# 1368
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Two new wildlife 'captures'. The first is a dunnock (Prunella modularis), one of my favourite birds. The second is something that he/she might be looking for - a Red 'Rumex' weevil (Apion frumentarium)?# 1366
The daffs are out!Total Allotment Time: 5 hrs.
Principle Tasks: Planting 13 Potato 'Nadine' and 12 Shallot 'Golden Gourmet'. Sowing two drills of Carrot 'Early Nantes' into VB02. Turning in the last of the annual rye in VB01. Continuing tidying up the border L-bed.
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Thursday, July 10, 2008
Thursday, July 03, 2008
Monday, June 23, 2008
Thursday, June 05, 2008
Monday, May 19, 2008
Thursday, April 03, 2008
Breaking Buds 2008!
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Two weeks earlier than two years ago. Not unusual enough in the UK to be further proof of global warming, but certainly worth watching :o(
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A big bombus! A queen, I think - I need Jimmy to help me out! :o) Also, notice how those oilseed pollen beetles are back :o(
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Looking at that top image, I did well to spot my first common lizard of the year!
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All done!! The four internal paths are also complete! Tim, you're getting there! :o)
Total Allotment Time: 2 & 1/2hrs.
Principle Tasks: Laying down the last bit of the pathway between veg bed one and two. Tickling over the surface soil of the top (gate) ends of VB01, 02 & 03.
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Two weeks earlier than two years ago. Not unusual enough in the UK to be further proof of global warming, but certainly worth watching :o(
1098.16
A big bombus! A queen, I think - I need Jimmy to help me out! :o) Also, notice how those oilseed pollen beetles are back :o(
1098.15
1098.14
Looking at that top image, I did well to spot my first common lizard of the year!
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All done!! The four internal paths are also complete! Tim, you're getting there! :o)
Total Allotment Time: 2 & 1/2hrs.
Principle Tasks: Laying down the last bit of the pathway between veg bed one and two. Tickling over the surface soil of the top (gate) ends of VB01, 02 & 03.
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