MINI kitchen garden

  1. The potatoes get water and we get radishes

    The potatoes get water and we get radishes

    The potatoes grow quite well here in the heat - well helped by a little extra watering when it has been too dry. Here, about 4 mm of rain has so far fallen in May, and it is just now, when the tubers are starting to form, that the potato plants...

  2. Potatoes bounce

    Potatoes bounce

    Here a little over 2 weeks after potatoes were laid in this bed, the tops are already about 10 cm high. The combination of many days of sunshine and the warm weather while the bed has been covered with plastic, has given an optimal soil...

  3. Troublesome carrot sprouting

    Troublesome carrot sprouting

    In the bed of spinach and carrots, the spinach has now emerged, while not a single carrot sprout can be seen. Sowing carrots does not always go as you would like. In the spring they can be longer to germinate than so much else, the...