Saturday 13 March 2010

Records 2010

Mostly for my benefit, I'll keep it updated.

Antirrhinum "Crown Mixed" (saved seed) - Sown in greenhouse 21.3, 1/2 seed tray. Pricked out 17.4 to small modules x30. Potted on to 9cm pots x29 8.5. Moved to coldframe 21.5. Planted out x27 40cm apart 29.5.

Broad beans "Aquadulce" - Sown 12.9, 1/2 row.

Broccoli (Purple Sprouting) "F1 Claret" - Sown in greenhouse 15.5, small modules x10. Potted on to 9cm pots x10 and moved to coldframe 6.6.

Broccoli "Nine Star Perennial" - Sown in greenhouse 15.5, small modules x10. Potted on to 9cm pots x6 and moved to coldframe 6.6.

Brussels Sprouts "F1 Cascade" - Sown in greenhouse 24.4, small modules x20. Potted on to 9cm pots 15.5. Moved to coldframe 21.5. Planted out x12 29.5.

Cabbage "DurhamEarly" - Sown 14.8, 1 row and in a 15cm pot.

Cabbage "Greyhound" - Sown in greenhouse 21.3, 1/2 seed tray. Moved to coldframe 9.4. Planted out 30.4 30cm apart x25. More sown in greenhouse 15.5, 25 seeds in 15cm pot. Moved to coldframe 30.5. Planted out 12.6 30cm apart.

Cabbage "Hispi F1" - Sown 18.6, 25 seeds in 15cm pot. Poor growth - not planted out.

Carnations "Giant Chabaud Mixed" - Sown? Potted on? Moved to coldframe 8.5. Planted out 30cm apart x15 21.5.

Carrot "Amsterdam Forcing" - Sown 30.5, 1/2 row.

Carrot "Autumn King" - Sown 30.5, 1 row.

Carrot "Early Nantes" - Sown 21.3 in trough in greenhouse. Moved to coldframe 17.4. Moved outside 23.4.

Carrot "Royal Chantenay Red" - Sown 1/2 row 1.5.

Chicory "Palla Rossa Precose" - Sown 1/2 row 29.8.

Courgette "Black Beauty" - Sown 1.5, x3 9cm pots. Moved to coldframe 21.5. Planted out x1 29.5.

Chinese Yam - Tubercles sown 23.4 1 per 9cm pot, x7 in greenhouse, x7 in open coldframe. Indoor ones moved outside 21.5. Planted out 6.6.

Dahlia "Cactus Mixed" - Sown in greenhouse 17.4, small modules x20. Only 2 germinated - old seed - potted on to 9cm pots 15.5. Moved to coldframe 29.5. Planted out 5.6.

French Bean "Masterpiece" - Sown in geenhouse 30.4 x40 medium modules. Moved to coldframe 15.5. Planted out (at Inas) 24.5. And another 30 sown 22.5. Planted out 1 row, 20cm apart 6.6.

Garlic "Vallelao" - Planted out 7.11, 20cm apart, 2 rows 30cm apart, from about 10 bulbs.

Kale (Cavolo) - Sown 18.8, 1/2 row and in 15cm pot.

Leek "Musselburgh" - Sown 30.5 in 2x13cm shallow pots. Moved to coldframe 5.6.

Lettuce "Red Salad Bowl" - Sown in greenhouse 17.4, small modules x10. Potted on to 9cm pots 8.5. Moved to coldframe 20.5. Planted out (at Inas) x7 24.5; in garden x3 29.5.

Onion "Stuttgarter Riesen" - Sets planted 13.3, 30 cm apart, 1 double row (approx 50 sets).

Pea "Early Onward" - Sown in greenhouse 13.3, 36 x 9cm pots, 3 seeds to a pot. Moved to coldframe 3.4. Planted out 9.4.

Pea "Onward" - Sown 8.5, 1 row. And 13.6, 1/2 row.

Pea-Bean (climbing) - Sown in greenhouse 30.4, 12 x 9cm pots (only 3 germinated). Moved to coldframe 20.5. Planted out x2 29.5.

Perennial Sweet Pea (Lathyrus Latifolius) - Sown in greenhouse 22.3, 3 x 10cm pots, 4 seeds per pot. Moved to coldframe 17.4. Planted out in garden 29.5.

Phacelia (green manure) - Sown 12.6, 3 sq m where garlic was. Dug in 24.7.

Potato "Pentland Javelin" (first early) - 3kg bought in for chitting 11.3. Planted out 3.4, 15cm deep, 30cm apart.

Potato "Desiree" (maincrop) - 3kg bought in for chitting 11.3. Planted out 24.4, 15cm deep, 40cm apart.

Runner Bean "Enorma" - Sown in greenhouse 24.4, large modules x30. Moved to coldframe 8.5. Planted out (at Inas) 17.5. Another x18 sown 8.5. Moved to coldframe 21.5. Planted out x3 29.5.

Salad Leaves "Lakeland Mix" - 1 x 15cm pot sown in greenhouse 21.3. Moved to coldframe 9.4. And another 1.5.

Salad "Mixed Leaves" - Sown in greenhouse 17.4 in 15cm pot. And another 15.5. And a short row 19.6.

Spinach "Mikado F1" - Sown 13.8, 1 row.

Sunflowers (saved seed) - Sown in greenhouse 24.4, 7cm pots x6. Moved to coldframe 8.5. Planted out 22.5.

Sweet Pea "Royal Mixed" - Sown in greenhouse 21.3, 12 x 9cm pots, 1 seed per pot. Moved to coldframe 9.4. Pinched out and planted out 23.4. Pruned for cordon training 22.5
Sown for next year: toilet tubes x7, 1 seed per tube, in open coldframe 19.9.

Sweetcorn "Minipop F1" - Sown in medium modules x30 1.5. Moved to coldframe 14.5. Planted out 21.5.

Tomato "Gardeners Delight" - Sown in greenhouse 21.3, 10 x small modules. No germination after 2 weeks, more sown in heated propagator 5.4. Moved to greenhouse 9.4. Potted on to 9cm pots x7 30.4. Potted on to 15cm pots 15.5 x4. Planted in growbags 29.5.

Tomato "Tumbling Tom" Red - Sown in heated propagator 3.4, small modules x10. Moved to greenhouse 7.4. Potted on to 9cm pots x8 30.4. Potted on to 20cm pots 15.5 x3.

Trefoil "Virgo" (green manure) - Sown broadcast with sand 1.5.

Wild Rocket - Sown in greenhouse 1.5 in 15cm pot.

Winter tares - Sown 31.7, 4cm deep, 10 cm apart in 6 rows 15cm apart.

WILD FLOWERS / MIXES -

Common Flax (Linum Usitatissimum) - Sown in coldframe 21.3. Planted out 30.4.

Cornfield Mix - Sown in coldframe 21.3, 36 x 9cm pots. Planted out 30.4.

Devils-bit Scabious - Sown in greenhouse 22.3, small modules x 50. Moved to coldframe 5.4. Only 1 germinated (!) Potted on to 9cm pot 24.4. Moved to coldframe 1.5. Planted out 15.5.

Ox-eye Daisy (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum) (HP) - Sown in coldframe 21.3, 1/2 seed tray. Pricked out to small modules x30 and moved to greenhouse 23.4. Potted on to 9cm pots 14.5. Moved to coldframe 21.5. Planted out 40-50cm apart in drift in orchard 29.5.

Pictorial Meadows Standard Annual Mix - Sown broadcast with sand 25.4.

Simon's Mix - Sown broadcast with sand 1.5. Only phacelia germinated (dry weather).

White Campion (Silene Alba) - Sown 21.3 in coldframe, 50 x small modules. Moved to greenhouse 4.4. Potted on to 9cm pots x12 30.4. Moved to coldframe 15.5. Planted out 21.5.

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