tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post2414182554706150126..comments2024-03-26T17:53:49.471+00:00Comments on Mark's Veg Plot: Broad BeansMark Willishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-64298718267829873572013-04-22T12:11:51.806+01:002013-04-22T12:11:51.806+01:00my broad beans are about that size too. i sowed or...my broad beans are about that size too. i sowed orache seeds alongside them. im hoping to create a small wind break with the the two plants on the s.w. side of the gardentaylor nelsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18349667158253957406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-20715830721776437212013-04-21T15:13:19.996+01:002013-04-21T15:13:19.996+01:00They look very sturdy! I appreciate the inter-plan...They look very sturdy! I appreciate the inter-planting technique.Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14490964982321159910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-52159841574554847502013-04-19T20:42:10.610+01:002013-04-19T20:42:10.610+01:00I saw that my broad beans were just coming up toda...I saw that my broad beans were just coming up today. I can't see them all yet. I hope I don't have holes in the grid.Daphne Gouldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17305049560953735881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-6063360612171862942013-04-19T20:41:20.886+01:002013-04-19T20:41:20.886+01:00Looking good Mark, its nice to see a bit of fresh ...Looking good Mark, its nice to see a bit of fresh greenery in the garden. Jo@awholeplotoflovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03525039817338877634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-9433546160563380082013-04-19T18:06:15.427+01:002013-04-19T18:06:15.427+01:00Jo, If all the plants in the main row do all right...Jo, If all the plants in the main row do all right, I will be ruthless and get rid of the spares (perhaps offer them to my daughter). I really don't need any more containers!Mark Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-61106758944047667262013-04-19T18:05:00.380+01:002013-04-19T18:05:00.380+01:00No problems with weevils yet... long may it stay t...No problems with weevils yet... long may it stay that way!Mark Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-54373800781129935172013-04-19T17:12:14.555+01:002013-04-19T17:12:14.555+01:00Do your beans suffer from bean weevil? Ours are gr...Do your beans suffer from bean weevil? Ours are growing on in pots at the moment.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-18921160502552331352013-04-19T16:24:06.221+01:002013-04-19T16:24:06.221+01:00I've noticed that birds, maybe blackbirds I...I've noticed that birds, maybe blackbirds I'm not sure, have been rooting out seedlings in the cold frame during the last week. They seem to be looking for wet or damp nesting material. Will have to try to catch the culprit on camera.Martynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05245774393957298668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-9752717666352239492013-04-19T16:11:57.282+01:002013-04-19T16:11:57.282+01:00Will you have room for the spares at the end, or p...Will you have room for the spares at the end, or perhaps you could transplant them in to containers? I hate to waste healthy plants. Sorry to hear about the laptop but glad you managed to get sorted with a new one so quickly.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-70278850570235142112013-04-19T16:07:05.362+01:002013-04-19T16:07:05.362+01:00Looking healthy!
My broadies mostly suffered wit...Looking healthy! <br /><br />My broadies mostly suffered with the weather (they were overwintering Aquadulce) - from about 8" tall and strugglingI cut them to ground level and now they are just re-shooting from each base.<br /><br />Impressed with how tidy your plot is compared to mine; raised beds certainly look smart.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com