April 2009

Italy

01/04/09 Parsley begins to come up

03/04/09 We take off the plastic sheet from the parsley.

03/04/09 Strawberries have flowers.

06/04/09
We seed peas again because the birds have  eaten the little plants.
Pumpkins didn’t born, so we plant some little plants.
Beet, lettuce, carrots, radish, rocket: plants are coming up.

 

06/04/09
Sowing white Italian beans and red Runner beans, arrived by mail from Wales.

06/04/09 The wheat is growing.

22/04/09

Peas  The new plants are coming up. We cover them with a net to protect from the birds.

22/04/09

Broad beans The plants have flowers.

 

22/04/09

Potatoes Plants are coming up.

22/04/09

Strawberries The strawberries have unripe fruits. We cover the plants with a net to protect them from the birds.

 

22/04/09

White beans The plants are coming up.

22/04/09

 Planting tomatoes and basil.