Mine are all dying off now, with ripe fruits.

Four out of six thirty foot potato rows harvested, yield isn't exactly a record one. Squashes, the plants have decided it's too cold, or has been overnight a few times,all the leaves are dying. Odd crop some really big butternut, one average and two midgets. Crown Prince not as many as I expected ed...

Westi's weather today as I looked over from Hengistbury Head was mostly cloudy!

Amazed by all the cruise ships moored in Weymouth and Bournemouth Bay's.

Yesterday I pulled my shallots - one bread loaf trayful - and onions - three of those trayfuls.
Now in the shed stacked up with a fan on them and a bunch dangling on a string from the ceiling.

This year's squashes.... Area 1, area two photo I thought I took wasn't on phone about half the size IMG_20200823_134224.jpg Vegetable Spaghetti IMG_20200823_134252.jpg Baby Bear? IMG_20200823_134301.jpg Butternut IMG_20200823_134319.jpg Crown Prince IMG_20200823_134339.jpg Festival type IMG_2020082...

..... Peter - what on earth do you do with 90 pumpkins?! ....... That's plants and they're different varieties of squashes, plus four courgette plants. Crown Prince is my best one, couple of butternut variants and some I've not grown before.The The vegetable spaghetti seem to have done better than ...

Easy to tell when they rot, the stench is vile.
I'd bin it myself, but I planted ninety different squash plants.

giaur500 wrote:Bombed out? Do you mean destroyed by hailstorm? Very bad luck.

English vernacular for not worked or not happened.
In this case failed to set fruit.

Monika wrote:Oh wow, Peter. That's not good.

Not for the idiots who insisted on driving into it, when the pavement is covered and it's halfway up the roadname sign......

Three torrential thunderstorms today, localised flooding where drains were overwhelmed by the sheer volume of water.

Always good to see Keighley, I have a cluster of cousins around there, Settle as well though dad was born the other side of the river in Giggleswick, grandparents are buried at the village church. Quite a local then, eh? No rain here either and it's 29C at the moment. Lots of watering to do tonight...

Always good to see Keighley, I have a cluster of cousins around there, Settle as well though dad was born the other side of the river in Giggleswick, grandparents are buried at the village church.

Weather here is hot and humid supposed to drop down to 21°C overnight!