tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post2558208459964052452..comments2024-03-26T17:53:49.471+00:00Comments on Mark's Veg Plot: Searching for salad survivorsMark Willishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-25829630341818486122012-02-17T17:26:23.368+00:002012-02-17T17:26:23.368+00:00David, we had (most recently) a spell of about a w...David, we had (most recently) a spell of about a week in which the temperature barely climbed above zero during the day, and went down as low as -10C at night.Mark Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-47762634152555280272012-02-17T12:26:28.515+00:002012-02-17T12:26:28.515+00:00Very interesting - what was your low temp/duration...Very interesting - what was your low temp/duration?Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14490964982321159910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-43248634722552866292012-02-17T12:13:21.386+00:002012-02-17T12:13:21.386+00:00An Ode to the Cloche if ever there was one! How sa...An Ode to the Cloche if ever there was one! How satisfying to be able to pick lovely looking salad in February.Janet/Plantaliscioushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15605580157193047780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-74667127110095942562012-02-17T04:26:55.904+00:002012-02-17T04:26:55.904+00:00What a great collection of lettuces you have here!...What a great collection of lettuces you have here! I am impressed by those Cloches. I wander if they sell it here, in US. After the snow we had this week melted, I recovered some carrots. I lost some of my tomato seedlings in the greenhouse though...Marinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05573855440431259324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-52992220565807785282012-02-17T00:42:59.127+00:002012-02-17T00:42:59.127+00:00Great photos Mark and what a success with the lett...Great photos Mark and what a success with the lettuce varieties. My experience is, most lettuce like cooler weather, and do not like the summer heat. Cloches make all the difference extending the season and new news..I have only this week found cloches like yours in our local shop. Yeah!!Gardeningbrenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10709940044197929905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-90478636545860901122012-02-16T21:32:17.525+00:002012-02-16T21:32:17.525+00:00I'm very jealous. I had no idea lettuces were ...I'm very jealous. I had no idea lettuces were so hard, I've always thought of them as a bit wimpish! Also, I've awarded you the Liebster blog award.Caroline Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17094951829911274552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-27061810018814931112012-02-16T21:17:17.496+00:002012-02-16T21:17:17.496+00:00Lettuce's look quite delicate but they really ...Lettuce's look quite delicate but they really are quite tough aren't they. I am growing and eating more and more of them.Lizhttp://www.suburbantomato.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-26808734877917644822012-02-16T21:08:50.459+00:002012-02-16T21:08:50.459+00:00I loved the idea of the two snuggled under the sam...I loved the idea of the two snuggled under the same cloche together, but then tragedy struck...maybe it might not have been so cruel if they'd been picked together? I know I'm a big softy :(<br />Oh well, such is life.Neesiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08629847485174945501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-45706312511120619932012-02-16T20:51:31.521+00:002012-02-16T20:51:31.521+00:00I still have a few salad leaves in the greenhouse ...I still have a few salad leaves in the greenhouse but that is all. Lettuce can be surprisingly hardyelaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-10682810893846997972012-02-16T19:02:05.824+00:002012-02-16T19:02:05.824+00:00This post certainly proves the merits of cloches.This post certainly proves the merits of cloches.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-48818681754699239832012-02-16T18:30:50.167+00:002012-02-16T18:30:50.167+00:00All are a bonus MarkAll are a bonus MarkSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-35958755316263300062012-02-16T17:52:04.764+00:002012-02-16T17:52:04.764+00:00Amazing that only after a few days of that snow an...Amazing that only after a few days of that snow and cold, the vegetables bounce back and give us some more of their bounty.Green Dragonettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11577026799637153889noreply@blogger.com