Peter Norris
August 19, 2015
In the kitchen garden's annual calendar, a number of “anniversaries” have been introduced. That is, certain dates for sowing various crops where you are not dependent on either wind and weather...
Peter Norris
June 7, 2016
During the summer, a number of members of the National Association of Practical Ecology hold Open Garden Gate. Thus, the garden gate is also open this weekend the 18th and 19th of June. If you want to visit a...
Peter Norris
October 4, 2015
When you have a vacant bed in mid-July after harvesting potatoes, onions, etc., broccoli is ideal as a catch crop. It develops fairly quickly and at the same time thrives quite well when the cooler autumn...
Peter Norris
June 12, 2016
With the prospect of a little cooler weather and (maybe a bit) rain in the coming time, I pulled myself together and prepared my biggest cabbage bed. This involved harvesting and blanching the last spinach, as...
Peter Norris
October 7, 2015
It is customary to stop harvesting asparagus for Skt. Hans, after which the shoots are allowed to grow up and with their feathery leaves gather nourishment for the roots as a basis for next year's...
Peter Norris
November 16, 2015
With the prospect of frost (day frost) next week, it is time to sow the peas in a manure pile. I have previously overwintered peas under plastic in the open air. Some years it has succeeded, other years...