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Колтуча-ing the Jungle

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- 13 cucumbers - 2 tomatoes - 4 cherry tomatoes - 5 peppers - 2 jalapeños - 2 accidental chillies - 2 indestructible chillies - Disappointing carrots - American Morning Glory among the raspberries - Колтуча-ed both batches of tomatoes - Rocket popular with small white butterflies - Changed watering system to twice a night: 11pm & 5am

Last of the Carrots

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- 1 cucumber - Took the last carrots - Took 5 beetroot - More molehills - Pulled out wild tomatoes from courgette row - Tied up cucumbers - Tied up batch 1 tomatoes & attempted to strengthen structure - Tied up batch 2 tomatoes

Clipping Drip Pipes

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- 11 Mangold leaves - 19 Cucumbers - 6 (batch 1) Tomatoes - 2 (batch 2) Cherry Tomatoes - 7 Courgettes - 3 Yellow сиврия Peppers - 3 Three Edged Peppers - 3 Peppers - 7 Jalapenos - 10 Indestructible Chillies - Handful of Carrots - 2 Beetroot - Strung up Indestructible Chillies to dry - Roses & tomatoes responding well to treatment - Rocket returning (bolting) - Traditional tomatoes in garlic area shooting up - Pulled out ''Palmer's Amoranth' - Tightened, straightened & clipped in place all drip pipes - Took blackberries & pears

Moot Vegetables

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- New birds: Goldfinch & Penduline-tit - Beetroot: small - Carrot: very small - Turnip: non-existent

Reclaiming Veggie Patch

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- Weeding of all barnside rows & surrounds - Status update:   - Courgette & curly kale   - Turnip, beetroot & carrot   - Broccoli, mangold & lettuce   - Valeriana, rocket & spinach   - Garlic & spring onion - Clipped all bolts - Weeded & dug over more of pepper planting area - All balcony pots ready to be planted - Planted Treasure Flower in windowbox - Cat's fake beard

Taking First Garlic & Planting Root Vegetables

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- Peak cherry blossom - Pear blossom out - More tulips - Adding coffee grounds to borovinki - Taking first garlic - Liberating well-rotted manure Planting: - Carrot (1 row, barn side) - Beetroot (1 row, barn side) - Turnip (1 row, barn side)