Gardening 2005 in Jim 's Garden

Featuring 4 Greenhouses
Tomatoes Melons Cucumber +++

Yes it has been a good year sadly I found no inclination to update or take pictures but to show how good a crop I took pictures of last big pick today 15 November as one frost at weekend and possibly 1 tonight see the results below weighed in at 6.5 lb Brandywine Shirley Sungold and Solution.

 

and the Sungold are really tasty even in November

I have a new project to add Solar power to my greenhouse follow link in picture

Well It will soon be a new year will I get my first pear sadly no and will it be a good summer with a good Tomato crop yes well come September we will know!

Jim 25 Dec 2004

2005

KILWINNING FLOWER SHOW 2005

FIRST MY ENTRIES

Tomatoes a clean sweep 1st in both classes and the
Jim and Meg Bryson Trophy

me proud and happy with trophy
F1 Solution are the 6 on plate and the Truss is Shirley

Carrots long Cucumbers best and heaviest  and Artichokes in any other vegeatable

my best cucumber filled space got 3rd in heaviest with a weight of 2lb 1 ounce carrots first try so happy even if one's diameter is to small still deserved 2nd and 1st for my Artichokes

Courgettes and Fruit

3rd for 3 courgettes with my small ones at bottom of picture nothing for my apples 3rd for blackcurrants also 2nd for my 12 gooseberrys and 3rd for my tiny bunch of grapes well! first try

Pot plants

first 3rd for a scented Geranium  and 2nd for my cactus

so a good show for me with 11 prizes for 13 entries and a trophy

it is now 12.50am so that's it for this page till tomorrow but see best in show and best Vegetable winner

Willie Sinclair Mr Glaisby with Massive Leeks

Part of Jim Bissett's WEB WORLD

Updated November 2005

Kilwinning flower show 2005 will appear here soon after show on 25 August 2005

January

Today 22 Jan the clearout from 2004 finished next cleaning and due to pests I removed my 2 Sungold Tomato plants as well so now the cleaning starts in the 6 by 8 and 6 by 6 greenhouses and tidy up and clean tomato plant area cleared today in the big greenhouse 8 by 8.