The Poultry Keeper The Independent Forum for Poultry Keepers    FAQ   Search     Register   Log in  We've started          The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> Grow Your Own Author Message Clucky Joined: 22 Jul 2006 Posts: 2182 Location: Shropshire Posted: Mon Apr 09, 2007 1:47 pm    Post subject: We've started A little for late for some but... Planted lots of herbs including, oregano, thyme and coriander. Runner beans, chillies, mint, feverfew etc. Potatoes went in yesterday. When we get the soil right, we'll get some late stuff in Back to top bantam cock Joined: 15 Mar 2007 Posts: 31 Location: Leicestershire Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2007 7:26 pm    Post subject: Beans, Broad, French both climbers and dwarf, Runners. Peas. onions. Corn, Parsnip Carrots. In the salad patch Radish, Spring onions, Cucumber and Beetroot. Back to top Gilly C Joined: 22 Jun 2006 Posts: 2370 Location: South Cumbria Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2007 8:17 pm    Post subject: don't forget perpetual spinach for the chooks they love it and mine help themselves given half a chance Back to top Kristal Joined: 01 Apr 2007 Posts: 108 Location: Shrewsbury Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2007 9:25 pm    Post subject: We planted 10 asparagus crowns today (no eating any for 2 years! but mmmmmmmm, asparagus!) tomato, pepper and chillie seedlings in the mini-greenhouse, more tomatoes and various squashes in the propagator and potatoes to go in hopefully tomorrow, also tomorrow hopefully spinach and onion seeds and garlic. The chickens will have so much to choose from! Back to top Clucky Joined: 22 Jul 2006 Posts: 2182 Location: Shropshire Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2007 10:10 pm    Post subject: Kristal wrote: We planted 10 asparagus crowns today (no eating any for 2 years! but mmmmmmmm, asparagus!) tomato, pepper and chillie seedlings in the mini-greenhouse, more tomatoes and various squashes in the propagator and potatoes to go in hopefully tomorrow, also tomorrow hopefully spinach and onion seeds and garlic. The chickens will have so much to choose from! Now Kristal what did I say.....more room more chickens...so you will have to plant more too! Back to top mcleod-girls Joined: 15 Jan 2007 Posts: 1345 Location: Banff, Aberdeenshire Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2007 9:35 am    Post subject: We have also started some seeds off, bit later than some but about right for here, am planting some things direct today but need to chicken proof first! I love this time of year! Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> Grow Your Own All times are GMT + 1 Hour Page 1 of 1 Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group