Carrots 2022
Planted 27 March 2022 at the top end near the fruit case, next to the lettuce.
29 April 2022 - one month later, nothing much appearing as yet.
Sigh.
Creating my own compost 2024-2025
4 January 2025 Trying out some compost created from the rotting down of plant material over the 2024 period. There advanced science at work here: basically let all of this organic matter pile up and rot down over the year and let nature and the decomposing process do the rest. Using a plastic sieve, I gather the finely-screened compost into a builder’s bucket. I then mix it with some blood, fish, and bone to create a nutrient-rich medium, that will hopefully be suited for for starting seeds, onion sets, and so on. Adding a little nutrients as shown: Before obtaining a full bucket of this stuff surprisingly quickly: So I then try out this mix to plan a few onions sets, it still being a bit early for much else. Watch this space...
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