tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post8249336714700733301..comments2024-03-26T17:53:49.471+00:00Comments on Mark's Veg Plot: "White Eye" comes on stream...Mark Willishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-17616139661234089012011-04-16T17:03:06.599+01:002011-04-16T17:03:06.599+01:00When I had my allotment I planted some nine star p...When I had my allotment I planted some nine star perennial - white sprouting broccoli, sadly I never got to see it flower as I lost my allotment plot then, I'd love to grow some again oneday.<br /><br />These White Eye broccoli do look marvellous. I'd have been ahppy to swap a cake with some of these lovely looking vegetables. <br /><br />Also big hearted congratulations on the Dobbies acknowledgement, that is great to read.Shaheenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03602971207085826708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-21781418215709592792011-04-13T18:40:19.906+01:002011-04-13T18:40:19.906+01:00Congratulations on the Dobbies mention - well dese...Congratulations on the Dobbies mention - well deserved.<br />Great post and some smashing photo's :)<br />MoMohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05252983027018111307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-91541651306647788172011-04-13T17:14:00.875+01:002011-04-13T17:14:00.875+01:00That White Eye broccoli looks amazing and I just l...That White Eye broccoli looks amazing and I just love the thick foliage. Honestly, I was not aware that there was a white broccoli...pretty neat.:)Mr. H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04576034751522467377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-4918609446344579202011-04-13T14:57:25.627+01:002011-04-13T14:57:25.627+01:00Ali; my next adventure in the world of Brassicas i...Ali; my next adventure in the world of Brassicas is going to be "Brokali" (named after you, I'm sure). I seems to be a hybrid of oriental and european types of broccoli. I have some of it planted out already, and will report on it in due course. <br />P.S. Dobbies is a big garden supplies oufit operating in the UK.Mark Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-30791877809247615812011-04-13T10:44:22.107+01:002011-04-13T10:44:22.107+01:00ps what's Dobbies?ps what's Dobbies?Alihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17072118694728610270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-53246088631806600272011-04-13T10:38:11.014+01:002011-04-13T10:38:11.014+01:00Gosh that kale is pretty Mark, I really must get o...Gosh that kale is pretty Mark, I really must get off my bottom and try to grow some. And so the broccoli obsession continues... tell me Mark, first the PSB, now the WE. Where to next?Alihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17072118694728610270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-37862895354570008052011-04-13T10:06:54.921+01:002011-04-13T10:06:54.921+01:00You're doing it again giving me broccoli envy!...You're doing it again giving me broccoli envy!Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-30451825860696151712011-04-13T05:24:09.821+01:002011-04-13T05:24:09.821+01:00great blog - congratulations on being featured on ...great blog - congratulations on being featured on DobbiesThe Garden On Loch Nesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18030456055156938283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-80088413201314035772011-04-13T02:11:02.287+01:002011-04-13T02:11:02.287+01:00Wow! Wouldn't that make a great bouquet for a...Wow! Wouldn't that make a great bouquet for a greenie bride!Hazelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16577208643431414375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-70565771972606953102011-04-12T22:46:42.943+01:002011-04-12T22:46:42.943+01:00gorgeous pics of some gorgeous produce. We're ...gorgeous pics of some gorgeous produce. We're only just coming into our planting season here in Kentucky. My hubby planted broccoli recently, and fortunately the 3 inches of rain we got yesterday came down steadily instead of being a "gully-washer," so all is well.Dmariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14689601569495984413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-32083866869823962532011-04-12T21:36:56.492+01:002011-04-12T21:36:56.492+01:00The Cavolo Nero does seem very worthwhile. Will be...The Cavolo Nero does seem very worthwhile. Will be on my list of things to try.Kellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06263430746482725687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-44394581916965551722011-04-12T21:16:05.474+01:002011-04-12T21:16:05.474+01:00I love the Cavolo Nero that is definitely going to...I love the Cavolo Nero that is definitely going to be in my garden next year.becky3086https://www.blogger.com/profile/01026872543168452124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-35247603942606945222011-04-12T19:23:31.681+01:002011-04-12T19:23:31.681+01:00Those of you who commented about the recipes shoul...Those of you who commented about the recipes should know that they are ones from the Waitrose Kitchen Magazine (April 2011), so it would not be appropriate for me to reproduce them, but of course you could always buy the mag! They will presumably be available on the Waitrose website in due course...Mark Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-86299635027311507482011-04-12T18:01:47.697+01:002011-04-12T18:01:47.697+01:00Beautiful! I'm letting my white russian kale g...Beautiful! I'm letting my white russian kale go to seed so that I can save the seed for the future.Vegetable Garden Cookhttp://www.mysuburbanhomestead.comnoreply@blogger.com