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Onion fly attack

A few weeks ago I harvested and rescued what I could from my onion and garlic crop due to an attack from the onion fly.  I always tend to plant the majority of my onions and garlic in October to allow them … Continue reading

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Great Expectations!!

This onion needs no introduction and can clearly speak for itself! The last circumference measurement of this particular onion was a staggering 19″! Once upon a time this was just a tiny black seed, sown in moist compost on Boxing … Continue reading

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Garden Vegetable and Chicken soup

I tend to be happiest at the moment when I’m either tinkering in the garden, weeding and tending my plants or baking and cooking in my kitchen. I’m ecstatic when I can combine the two! Harvesting produce out of my … Continue reading

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