Monthly Archives: September 2017

September 2017 Growing Update

A September apple harvest from our (and our neightbour's) garden

A September apple harvest from our (and our neightbour's) garden

Well this month has been a very autumnal one. It’s been wet and cool, leaves are falling from trees and mushrooms are sprouting up all over the place. I do love the autumn. This month we’ve been busy harvesting. We’ve collected most of our squashes together (there are still a few at the allotment that we’re hoping may grow a little more yet), and hardened them off for storage. We’ve also collected the last of the runner beans and pea beans and frozen them. We’ve also been harvesting our chillis. I don’t think I’ve mentioned this year’s plants before now….

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