tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post6154718755931603995..comments2024-03-26T17:53:49.471+00:00Comments on Mark's Veg Plot: Autumn already!Mark Willishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-90851754177369250772014-08-31T01:08:15.174+01:002014-08-31T01:08:15.174+01:00It makes sense to me that it's already autumna...It makes sense to me that it's already autumnal for you. It's already very much spring-like here in my part of Australia. The fruit trees have blossoms, the mulberry is in leaf and the bees are very busy.Tracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09185599118466320327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-51574715835926387772014-08-30T19:21:15.768+01:002014-08-30T19:21:15.768+01:00Sue, Yes, I do have sandy soil, but the Echinaceas...Sue, Yes, I do have sandy soil, but the Echinaceas are in pots. mine over-wintered outside last year and survived OK.Mark Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-89039281906610809792014-08-30T19:18:33.305+01:002014-08-30T19:18:33.305+01:00Do you have a sandy soil, Mark? We were going to b...Do you have a sandy soil, Mark? We were going to buy an echinacra and were advised against it nby the nursery. We were told it wouldn't overwinter on our soil.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-19852685048344536062014-08-30T18:53:41.774+01:002014-08-30T18:53:41.774+01:00I'm glad you posted that photo of your fig. Mi...I'm glad you posted that photo of your fig. Mine is looking very similar and having only bought it this year, didn't know if this was normal or not, you've put my mind at rest.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-47502222306306714512014-08-30T18:37:42.435+01:002014-08-30T18:37:42.435+01:00It does seem like Autumn / Fall is coming early, h...It does seem like Autumn / Fall is coming early, however, I'm not ready for summer to end. I'd like Sept to be warm! Kellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06263430746482725687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-38582639213982251992014-08-30T17:16:08.397+01:002014-08-30T17:16:08.397+01:00No Autumn here yet, and it can't come soon eno...No Autumn here yet, and it can't come soon enough, but there is the messy task of cleaning up. But like Daphne said, I too am lacking motivation. It's just too hot. 1st Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04861609647607912193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-9795648489645648552014-08-30T15:41:44.952+01:002014-08-30T15:41:44.952+01:00It's amazing how quick the seasons change. I&#...It's amazing how quick the seasons change. I've just got back from the plot and noticed a few things dying back. I really do think we are in for a long, hard, cold winter.Stevehttp://thevegetableplot.co.uk/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-75118235105785919702014-08-30T15:39:40.717+01:002014-08-30T15:39:40.717+01:00I really need to do a bit of garden clean up, but ...I really need to do a bit of garden clean up, but my motivation is lacking right now. Daphne Gouldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17305049560953735881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-4081131579277470962014-08-30T12:08:18.156+01:002014-08-30T12:08:18.156+01:00The same here. I have to rake the walnut leaves ev...The same here. I have to rake the walnut leaves every other day. A bit early, I think.Vesna Marichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12265502263728106716noreply@blogger.com