Tuesday 3 April 2007

Week 14 - Bed 11 Planting

We double dug this bed and planted:

  • Printanor Garlic (27 cloves) - spring planting variety with cream coloured cloves harvested in the autumn
  • Centurion Onion (26 sets) - early maturing round variety with brown skin suitable for medium term storage
  • Sturon Onion (26 Sets) - golden bulb variety with fine flavour and good storability
  • Red Sun Shallots (8 bulbs) - mild flavoured red variety, ideal for salads and stores well
  • Guardsman Scallions (3 short rows of seeds) - very strong upright salad onion variety, especially suitable for autumn crop
  • Nantes II Carrots (3 short rows) - an early, small cored, medium length, blunt variety
  • Little Gem Lettuce (4 stations) - a dwarf cos variety
  • Aruba Lettuce (4 stations) - a very red, large headed looseleaf variety

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