Peter Norris

  1. Overwintered spring onions

    Overwintered spring onions

    Peter Norris May 4, 2015 The greenhouse needs to be cleared today to make room for the tomatoes. Despite hard work in March / April to eat what the house contains of overwintering greenery, there are still plenty of spring onions left. And...

  2. Spring salad

    Spring salad

    Peter Norris May 1, 2015 Here, where the greenhouse's overwintered lettuce is about to be eaten (there should soon be room for the tomatoes!), The trip has now come to the first batch of actual spring lettuce, which are primarily some...

  3. Potatoes and night frost

    Potatoes and night frost

    Peter Norris April 27, 2016 The leaves on this potato top must have almost been frost damaged. I otherwise thought I had double-guarded myself: plastic on constantly during the day, and with the prospect of frost at night another...

  4. Broccoli plants - early senility

    Broccoli plants - early senility

    On such a day with high sun and 10-12 ° in the greenhouse, it was quite appropriate to go house walking in there among the overwintering plants, in order to be able to detect any signs of dissatisfaction or misdevelopment early on. And it was...

  5. Cabbage and hard frost

    Cabbage and hard frost

    The prospect of at least 10 ° frost on Friday (and probably a lot more in our local cold hole) means that there are some of the otherwise winter-hardy crops that need extra protection - especially here where there is bare frost without snow...

  6. The salad is replaced by the early tomatoes

    The salad is replaced by the early tomatoes

    Peter Norris May 5, 2016 When you only have a small kitchen garden, you must try to utilize the limited space as efficiently as possible. The bed with the earliest salads (sown in late January) has been planned so that the...