What I intend to do today or tomorrow number2

[Penellype]

Weekend jobs

At my friend's
Weeding - done some
Check tomatoes and tie in - done
Pick any dry pea pods for seed - done
Watering and fill self watering trays - done
Deadhead sweet peas - done
Harvest any beans, tomatoes, windfall apples - done except apples

At allotment
Collect any rain water - none
Bring onions under cover and check for holes (onion fly?) - done
Weeding and horsetail - done some
Cut long grass edges - done some
Deadhead buddleia - done
Trim strawberry plants - no
Watering if necessary - done
Harvest beans, courgettes, florence fennel - done also beetroot, cucumber and peas

At home
Check for cat poo - done
Bring onions into garage - done
Pot up pak choi - no
Sow corn salad - done
Weeding - done some
Deadheading - done some
Trim lawn edges - no
Cut rear hedge if dry - no
Watering if necessary - done
Harvest lettuce, tomatoes, salad leaves, blueberries, check cucumber, windfall apples - done plus carrot and potatoes

Monday jobs (weather permitting)
Collect rain water
Weeding and horsetail
Deadheading
Check tomatoes for blight
Check and water greenhouse plants
Harvest beans, courgette, tomatoes, check peas, windfall apples

[Penellype]

Friday jobs
Weeding and horsetail - done some
Deadheading - done some
Pot up pak choi - no
Mow front lawn - done
trim long grass edges - done some
Cut rear hedge - no
Move onions under cover - no
Continue sorting strawberry plants - no
watering - done
harvest lettuce, tomato, pepper, courgette, beans, blueberries, check cucumber, windfall apples - done plus beetroot and peas

Weekend jobs

At my friend's
Weeding
Check tomatoes and tie in
Pick any dry pea pods for seed
Watering and fill self watering trays
Deadhead sweet peas
Harvest any beans, tomatoes, windfall apples

At allotment
Collect any rain water
Bring onions under cover and check for holes (onion fly?)
Weeding and horsetail
Cut long grass edges
Deadhead buddleia
Trim strawberry plants
Watering if necessary
Harvest beans, courgettes, florence fennel

At home
Check for cat poo
Bring onions into garage
Pot up pak choi
Sow corn salad
Weeding
Deadheading
Trim lawn edges
Cut rear hedge if dry
Watering if necessary
Harvest lettuce, tomatoes, salad leaves, blueberries, check cucumber, windfall apples

[Penellype]

Friday jobs
Weeding and horsetail
Deadheading
Pot up pak choi
Mow front lawn
trim long grass edges
Cut rear hedge
Move onions under cover
Continue sorting strawberry plants
watering
harvest lettuce, tomato, pepper, courgette, beans, blueberries, check cucumber, windfall apples

[Penellype]

Wednesday jobs
Weeding and horsetail - done some
Deadheading - done some
Pot up pak choi - no
Sow spinach, kohlrabi - done
Trim long grass edges - done some
Continue sorting strawberry plants - no
Cut rear hedge - no
Water greenhouse plants, check outdoor pots - done
Harvest lettuce, salad leaves, tomatoes, potatoes, beans, calabrese - done

No gardening time today.

[Penellype]

Tuesday jobs
Weeding and horsetail - done some
Deadheading - done some
Cut grass at allotment if dry - done
Pot up salad leaves - done
Cut down finished raspberry canes - no
Clear out grow light garden to get rid of pests - done (I think the pests were thrips)
Harvest tomatoes, florence fennel, beans, turnips, blueberries, check peas - done, also a carrot

Also sowed winter lettuce and removed some of the older strawberry plants and pinned down some runners

Wednesday jobs
Weeding and horsetail
Deadheading
Pot up pak choi
Sow spinach, kohlrabi
Trim long grass edges
Continue sorting strawberry plants
Cut rear hedge
Water greenhouse plants, check outdoor pots
Harvest lettuce, salad leaves, tomatoes, potatoes, beans, calabrese

[Penellype]

Monday jobs
Weeding and horsetail - done a bit
Deadheading - done some
Cut grass at allotment if dry - no, but did manage to cut the rear lawn
Decide what else to sow and sow it - done peas for pea shoots
Plant out turnips and salad leaves - done turnips
Cut down finished indoor tomatoes - done
Cut down finished raspberry canes - no
Water greenhouse plants - done
Harvest lettuce, tomatoes, beans, courgettes, blueberries - done except blueberries

Also lifted the onions and put them to dry.

Tuesday jobs
Weeding and horsetail
Deadheading
Cut grass at allotment if dry
Pot up salad leaves
Cut down finished raspberry canes
Clear out grow light garden to get rid of pests
Harvest tomatoes, florence fennel, beans, turnips, blueberries, check peas

[Penellype]

Weekend jobs

At my friend's
Weeding - done a bit
Check and tie in tomatoes and cucumbers - done
Fill self watering trays in greenhouse - done

At allotment
Collect water from Friday evening's deluge - done
Check tomato plants for signs of blight - done
Remove tomato sideshoots - done
Weeding and horsetail - done some
Cut back nettles in hedge - done
Plant turnips - no
Harvest peas, cucumber, beans, potatoes, courgettes, tomatoes, blueberries - done

Also trimmed some of the drier bits of long grass and cut down a few elderberry branches.

At home
Check for cat poo - done
Weeding - no
Deadheading - no
Check and tie in tomato plants - done
Cut front hedge if dry (unlikely) - done
Cut down finished indoor tomatoes - no
Water greenhouse plants - done
Harvest lettuce, turnips, peppers, blueberries, check tomatoes and pick up any windfall apples - done peppers, tomatoes and apples

Monday jobs (weather permitting)
Weeding and horsetail
Deadheading
Cut grass at allotment if dry
Decide what else to sow and sow it
Plant out turnips and salad leaves
Cut down finished indoor tomatoes
Cut down finished raspberry canes
Water greenhouse plants
Harvest lettuce, tomatoes, beans, courgettes, blueberries

[Penellype]

Weekend jobs (weather permitting)

At my friend's
Weeding
Check and tie in tomatoes and cucumbers
Fill self watering trays in greenhouse

At allotment
Collect water from Friday evening's deluge
Check tomato plants for signs of blight
Remove tomato sideshoots
Weeding and horsetail
Cut back nettles in hedge
Plant turnips
Harvest peas, cucumber, beans, potatoes, courgettes, tomatoes, blueberries

At home
Check for cat poo
Weeding
Deadheading
Check and tie in tomato plants
Cut front hedge if dry (unlikely)
Cut down finished indoor tomatoes
Water greenhouse plants
Harvest lettuce, turnips, peppers, blueberries, check tomatoes and pick up any windfall apples

[Penellype]

I was hoping to have some gardening time today but it is looking very unlikely. I have already collected the rain water and picked a bagful of beans.

[Penellype]

Wednesday jobs
Collect rain water - done over 100 litres of it!
Harvest beans - done

No gardening time today

[Penellype]

Tuesday jobs
Garden photos (1st of month) - done
Collect rain water - done
Weeding and horsetail - no
Deadheading - no
Plant turnips - no
Sow spinach - done
Harvest lettuce, beetroot, beans, courgette, turnip, blueberries, check peas - done

Wednesday jobs (expecting rain all day)
Collect rain water
Harvest beans

[Penellype]

Monday jobs
Collect rain water - done
Weeding and horsetail - no
Deadheading - done some
Plant turnips - no
Sow spinach - no
Harvest lettuce, cucumber, tomato, beans, florence fennel, courgette, calabrese, blueberries, a couple of raspberries and the only cherry - done most

The weather was particularly unhelpful as I was busy all morning and it rained all afternoon.

Tuesday jobs
Garden photos (1st of month)
Collect rain water
Weeding and horsetail
Deadheading
Plant turnips
Sow spinach
Harvest lettuce, beetroot, beans, courgette, turnip, blueberries, check peas

[Penellype]

Sunday jobs (weather permitting)

At my friend's
Weeding - no
Check and tie in tomatoes and cucumbers - no
Check water reservoirs in greenhouse - done

At allotment
Collect rain water - done
Weeding and horsetail - no
Cut back elderberry in hedge - no
Plant turnips - no
Sow spinach - no
Harvest lettuce, beetroot, beans, blueberries - - done beans

At home
Check for cat poo - no
Weeding - no
Deadheading - done a little
Harvest tomatoes, turnip, blueberries - done turnip

Family matters intervened again - this is likely to continue for some time, rather unpredictably. I will continue to post what I would like to do, but it will be no surprise if I can't manage it.

Monday jobs
Collect rain water
Weeding and horsetail
Deadheading
Plant turnips
Sow spinach
Harvest lettuce, cucumber, tomato, beans, florence fennel, courgette, calabrese, blueberries, a couple of raspberries and the only cherry

[Penellype]

Friday jobs
Weeding and horsetail - done a bit
Deadheading - done some
Check and tie in tomatoes, melons and cucumbers - done
Finish front lawn edges - done
Rearrange fence pots - no
Trim strawberry plants - no
Cut back elderberry and brambles in hedge - done brambles
Water greenhouse plants - done
Harvest lettuce, cucumber, beetroot, beans, courgette, potatoes, a few raspberries and strawberries, check peas, blueberries - done plus the first outdoor tomato (Sungold)
Also lifted a few onions and put under cover to dry and sprayed the peas in the tunnel with garlic granules in water to try to deter vine weevils

No gardening time on Saturday.

Sunday jobs (weather permitting)

At my friend's
Weeding
Check and tie in tomatoes and cucumbers
Check water reservoirs in greenhouse

At allotment
Collect rain water
Weeding and horsetail
Cut back elderberry in hedge
Plant turnips
Sow spinach
Harvest lettuce, beetroot, beans, blueberries

At home
Check for cat poo
Weeding
Deadheading
Harvest tomatoes, turnip, blueberries

[Nicos]

Collecting plum windfalls before the birds tuck in and collecting French beans.
If the rain holds off we need to get some baby leeks planted out.