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Crops – Annual
Beans – Broad Beans (aka Fava Beans)
Beans – Runner Beans
Beetroot – beta vulgaris
Brassicas
Brassica – Oriental vegetables
Brassica – Sprouting Broccoli
Brassicas – Kale & Calvero Nero
Chard
Chilli Peppers (Capiscum anuum)
Garlic
Onion
Peas
Potatoes
Shallots
Squashes of all kinds
Sweet Peppers (Capsicum annuum)
Tomatoes
Crops – Perennial
Globe Artichoke
Horseradish
Rhubarb
Strawberries
Flowers – Annuals
Cosmos
Lobelia
Sunflowers
Flowers – Edible
Flowers – Perennials
Dianthus ‘Kahori’
Iris – Iris foetidissima (stinking iris)
Sea Holly – Eryngiums
veronicastrum virginicum roseum – ‘pink glow’
Fruit Trees
Fruiting Shrubs
* Gooseberries
* Raspberries – rubus idaeus
Blueberry – Jersey Blue
Currants – red & black
Blackcurrant cutting – hardwood (Autumn)
Golden Raspberries
Kiwi fruit
Herbs – Perennial
Borage
Catmint – Nepeta
Chives
Lemon Verbena
Salad, Leaf & Herbs Crops – Annuals
Chicory
Coriander
Radish
Rocket
Spinach
Spinach Beet (perpetual spinach)
Swiss Chard
Back Patch & Woods
Journal of Days
1. January Days
2. February Days
3. March Days
4. April Days
5. May Days
6. June Days
7. July Days
Plants
Clematis
Crocosmia
Crocus
Daffodil
Dahlias
Fuschia
Grasses
Heuchera (Saxifragacaea)
Hyacinth
Hydrangea
Iris
Japanese anemone
Lavender
Liatris
Lily – Asiatic
Lily – Calla Lily
Mallow – malva
Peonies
Pulmonaria (aka Lungwort)
Roses
Salvia – ‘Amistad’
Tree mallow (Lavatera maritima)
Tulips
Winter Flowering Honeysuckle – Lonicera
Winter Flowering Jasmine
Yarrow (achillea millefolium)
Wish List
Garden Pests
Red Lily Beetle
Southern Green Shield Bug
Techniques – Tips & Tricks
Cold Frames
Coppicing
Crop Rotation
Cut Flowers
Cuttings
Greenwood cuttings – late spring / mid-summer
Hardwood cuttings
Root Cuttings – from late autumn (in cold frame)
Semi-ripe cuttings – late summer to mid-autumn
Soft-wood cuttings – spring & early summer
Softwood Cuttings – Early Spring / Summer
Dividing Perennials
Green manures
Hardening Off
Powdery Mildew
Seed Collection
Seeds – Starting Seeds
Seeds – Stratifying
Succession planting (aka catch-cropping)
Cut & Come-Again Leaf Salad Crops
Herbs in Succession
Things to do in…
1. .. January
10. .. October
11. ..November
12. .. December
2. ..February
3. .. March
4. .. April
5. .. in May
6. .. June
7. .. July
8. .. August
9. ..September
Wild Things
Bats
Birds
Blackbirds
Magpies (pica pica)
Ring-necked Parakeets
Robin
Butterflies
Comma Butterfly
Peacock Butterfly
Cricket or Grasshopper?
Dragonflies
Earwigs
Foxes
Lacewings
Moths – Lepidoptera
Palmate Newt (Lissotriton helveticus)
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Golden Raspberries
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