The Vegetable Patches
Monday 23rd March
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Veg patch 2
While working on the other patch, I was also tidying up the smaller patch. I'd grown vegetables on it last year, so it was less of a task than veg patch 1. Here's what it was like in November:
And after a good deal of rotivating and digging, it now looks like this
I have planted onion sets on the top east (left) side, and the small patch of undug soil on the top west (right) side is where I planted acorns and conkers before Christmas. They aren't coming up - yet!!
Pruning
As usual, I was a bit late getting round to pruning ;-) The first picture is from late February and the rest are mid March.
Little apple tree 1:
Little apple tree 3:
Medium apple tree:
Just to the right of the step ladder you can see the cherry tree; usually, despite plenty of blossom, we get no cherries - the birds get there first. In 2024, we got one cherry; Teresa and I shared it ;-)