What I intend to do today/tomorrow!

[Penellype]

Saturday jobs

Read through multiple seed catalogues that keep landing on the doormat - done

At my friend's
Feed slugs to chickens - done
Tidy greenhouse a bit - done some
Weeding - done a little

At allotment
Continue digging horsetail - no
Harvest romanesco - no

At home
Pull stray weeds out of drive - found 1 but I know there are more
Deadhead dianthus - done
Harvest carrots - done

No gardening on Sunday this week.

Monday jobs
Order seed potatoes
Continue digging horsetail
Find and remove weeds in drive
Cut down dead crocosmia foliage
Harvest carrots, leeks and swede and make soup

[Penellype]

Monday jobs
Order seed potatoes - done (sold out of Lady C so will have to search locally)
Continue digging horsetail - done some
Find and remove weeds in drive - done
Cut down dead crocosmia foliage - no
Harvest carrots, leeks and swede and make soup - done (except swede, too small)

Tuesday jobs
Garden photos (1st of month)
Take buckets of compost to allotment to top up onion bed
Dig horsetail
Cut down crocosmia if time
Harvest lettuce, romanesco, carrots

[Snadger]

Monday jobs
Order seed potatoes - done (sold out of Lady C so will have to search locally)
Continue digging horsetail - done some
Find and remove weeds in drive - done
Cut down dead crocosmia foliage - no
Harvest carrots, leeks and swede and make soup - done (except swede, too small)

Tuesday jobs
Garden photos (1st of month)
Take buckets of compost to allotment to top up onion bed
Dig horsetail
Cut down crocosmia if time
Harvest lettuce, romanesco, carrots

Hi Pennelype

You should just have a permanent addition to each days work...…..dig horsetail!

[Penellype]

Hi Pennelype

You should just have a permanent addition to each days work...…..dig horsetail!

It certainly feels that way!

[Penellype]

Tuesday jobs
Garden photos (1st of month) - done
Take buckets of compost to allotment to top up onion bed - no
Dig horsetail - done some
Cut down crocosmia if time - done
Harvest lettuce, romanesco, carrots - done

Wednesday jobs
Take buckets of compost to allotment to top up onion bed
Empty some water out of drip trays in case they freeze
Move bucket of carrots to garage to prevent freezing
Dig horsetail
Harvest carrots, tomatoes (indoor)

[Penellype]

Wednesday jobs
Take buckets of compost to allotment to top up onion bed - done
Empty some water out of drip trays in case they freeze - done
Move bucket of carrots to garage to prevent freezing - done
Dig horsetail - no
Harvest carrots, tomatoes (indoor) - done

No gardening today.

[Snadger]

On my way to visit OH in Hospital this afternoon I will call at the allotment and dump off and spread all the cardboard I have accumulated over Crimbo. I'll probably do a recon of plot while I am there

[Penellype]

Friday jobs
Bring 2 pots of compost indoors to warm up for tomato seeds
Plan weekend gardening
Dig horsetail
Harvest lettuce, beetroot, parsnip, leek

[Penellype]

On my way to visit OH in Hospital this afternoon I will call at the allotment and dump off and spread all the cardboard I have accumulated over Crimbo. I'll probably do a recon of plot while I am there

Hope OH is ok Snadger.

[Chestnut]

Pop into town for some food shopping at the market.
Prune an apple tree
Sow some leeks, onions and salad leaves in GH.
Empty the old compost bin we acquired with the plot- who knows what I’ll find inside it
Bit of weeding if there’s enough daylight
Start making paper pots

[Penellype]

Friday jobs
Bring 2 pots of compost indoors to warm up for tomato seeds - done
Plan weekend gardening - done
Dig horsetail - done some
Harvest lettuce, beetroot, parsnip, leek - done parsnip, leek & carrot

Weekend jobs

At my friend's
Weeding
Tidy up in greenhouse
Harvest leeks

At Allotment
Dig horsetail
Refill bed next to hotbed with compost
Tidy shed
Harvest lettuce, beetroot, possibly broccoli

At home
Sow 2 Shirley tomatoes (to be grown indoors)
General weed and tidy
Remove finished indoor tomato plant
Firm up on plans or what to grow where
Harvest carrots, tomatoes

[Penellype]

Weekend jobs

At my friend's
Weeding - done some
Tidy up in greenhouse - done some
Harvest leeks - done

Also moved the bean support to a different bed as it has been in the same place for 3 years.

At Allotment
Dig horsetail - done some
Refill bed next to hotbed with compost - no
Tidy shed - done
Harvest lettuce, beetroot, possibly broccoli - no

At home
Sow 2 Shirley tomatoes (to be grown indoors) - done
General weed and tidy - no
Remove finished indoor tomato plant - no
Firm up on plans or what to grow where - getting there slowly
Harvest carrots, tomatoes - done

Monday jobs
Fill bed next to hotbed ready for parsnips
Take compost and top up cauliflower and parsnip beds
Take horsetail roots to tip
Weed and tidy up at home
Harvest carrots

[SarrissUK]

Tomorrow - bring compost in so it can warm up.

[Penellype]

Monday jobs
Fill bed next to hotbed ready for parsnips - no
Take compost and top up cauliflower and parsnip beds - no
Take horsetail roots to tip - done
Weed and tidy up at home - done a little when rain stopped
Harvest carrots - no, lettuce and beetroot instead.

I did also cut down the finished tomato plant in the sitting room.

Tuesday jobs
Fill parsnip bed
General weed and tidy
Check hedges at allotment for plastic rubbish (windy today)
Prune white currant and blueberries
Harvest carrots, check broccoli

[burnie]

Mow the grass- DONE

Turn the compost heap-DONE

never expected to be mowing lawns in January in Scotland, but if the greenkeepers can do it on the golf course, so can I.