Posts Tagged ‘tomatoes’
Monday, August 24th, 2009
“Don’t wear perfume in the garden - unless you want to be pollinated by bees.”
Anne Raver
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Tags: acid soils, animals, anther, apples, attract bees, attractive, autumn, bee attractant, Bee Keeping, bee visits, beekeeping, bees, bird cherry, black Alder, blackthorn, blueberry, Borage, bread, butterfly bush, Ceanothus, climate, clover, coastal garden, collecting, common privet, Container growing, cough, dog rose, dusk, elderberry, Escallonia, Evergreen, Exposed, exposure, female, flower, forage, fresh produce, fruits, garden, Geraniums, globe thistle, goat willow, grass, guelder Rose, hairy, hawthorn, hazel, Heather, Hebes, Herb garden, hive, honey, honey and lemon, honeybee, honeysuckle, hypericum, insects, Irish ivy, Killarney strawberry tree, kilometres, Lavender, Lawns, male, mixed hedgerow, native bees, native plants, native shrubs, nectar, parasitic mite, peas, people, Perennial plantings, Perfume, pesticides, pests, plants, pollen, pollen dust, pollinated, pollinating insects, pollination, proteins fats, Pyracantha, rowan, sage, scones, Sedum, selective, shedding, soil type, spray, spraying, stigma, Strawberries, sugars, Summer flowering shrubs, summers, supermarkets, swarms, thyme, tomatoes, trellis, trembling poplar, underplantings, Varroa destructor, veg, vegetables, walls, weedkiller, whitebeam, wild bee, wild cherry, wild crab apple, wild native hedgerow, wind, yields
Posted in Helpful insects., Uncategorized | No Comments »
Friday, April 10th, 2009
As a child, Easter meant one thing to me… Easter eggs.
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Tags: acidic soil, agricultural lime, air dry, ammendment, annuals, beans, blossom end rot, boil, boiled eggs, brassica, brassica-family, butterflies, cabbage, cabbage butterfly, cabbage-white butterflies, cabbages, calcium, calcium carbonate, caterpillars, cauliflowers, chicken eggs, child, compost, compost heap, crop, Crushed shells, cutworm, dehydrate, dust, Easter, Easter Bunny, Easter eggs, Easter Sunday, eggs, eggshells, garden, garden birds, gardening, gardens, leaf, liquid feed, long grass, membrane, minerals, morning, nitrogen, perennials, pH, plastic bag, raw eggs, rolling pin, salt, slug, snail, soil, tomatoes, tool, underbellies, United Kingdom, vegetables, warm water
Posted in Vegetable garden tips and advice. | 5 Comments »
Tuesday, March 10th, 2009
Located on farmland at Beech Park, Clonsilla, Dublin 15 (Right next to Clonsilla railway station), these allotments are perfectly located for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.
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Tags: 120m2, 350m2, Allotments, Beech Park, Beech Park House, Beech Park vegetable allotments, Blanchardstown, car parking, city, Clonsilla, Clonsilla Rd, Composting, Dublin 15, environment, farmland, food, Fruit tree, gardening, gardening supplies, greenhouses, healthy, laneway, M50, Navan, Private, Railway, railway station, rotavating, rural, Secure storage, seeds, Sheds, shop, site, Toilets, tomatoes, tools, waste disposal, water, weeding
Posted in Dublin allotments | 58 Comments »
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