Tomatoes and foot candles This week: P P P P Pick a Persimmon; Making sense of numbers; Tomatoes and foot candles: Haircut time; Pouring oil on troubled wood; I have felt totally conflicted this week! The weather is still warm, … Read More
Going absolutely bananas This week: Knowing your limits; Autumnal days; Winterisation; Going absolutely bananas; Mapping temperatures in the polytunnel; We have experienced some wild weather this week. Temperatures have been mild with sunshine at the start of the week. Then … Read More
Red dates ready for picking
A week in the Polytunnel This week: Lightning, lightning – Very, very frightening; Just a little more rain; A week in the Polytunnel; Preparing for winter; We have had a lot of much needed rain this week. Of course we … Read More
Just another heat dome This week: Just another heat dome; Odd jobs; Packet in the post: It is Saturday afternoon once again and it is hot. Much too hot to work, like most of this week. I have an oscillating … Read More
Are you fed up yet? This week: Fed up of tomatoes yet?; Potting on; Something outstanding; We are baking yet again! Another heat dome has established itself across the western and central Mediterranean and underneath everything is heating up. While … Read More
A Tomato Special This week: A Čuk with a very sore throat; Tartajun: Do you grow Tomatoes?; The changing climate; Links for you to follow; I am asked several times a week about what weather can be expected, based on … Read More
Hatching Dragon eggs This week: Hatching Dragon eggs; Listening in on wild life; Using statistics; Adding cover; I happened to be in the Citrus orchard one morning this week, just at the right time as early sunshine caught the seed … Read More
Help is obtained to identify unknown wild flowers.
Pups in the Polytunnel This week: Historical research; Pups in the polytunnel; Rain rain go away…; Leaking roof and other DiY; I get up early in summer. Early means around dawn, so 04:30 here. Thinking about that statement, I probably … Read More