Showing posts with label John Innes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Innes. Show all posts

Tuesday, 1 March 2016

Pricked out Celery 'Marine' seedlings, Sowed Cape Gooseberry 'Goldie' and Golden Berry 'Pineapple' seeds

Today I sowing the following in the unheated greenhouse:

- Sowed Cape Gooseberry 'Goldie' seeds into a 3 inch round pot filled with Westland John Innes Seed Compost. This has been placed into the heated propagator. (seeds left)
- Sowed Golden Berry 'Pineapple' seeds into a 3 inch round pot filled with Westland John Innes Seeds Compost. This has been placed into the heated propagator. (empty packet)

9cm round pots of which Cape Gooseberry and Golden Berry seeds
have been sown
Cape Gooseberry 'Goldie'
Cape Gooseberry 'Pineapple'
I also pricked out the Celery 'Marine' seedlings (sown 09/01/2016), into 2 inch round pots filled with a mixture of Westland Jack's Magic Compost and Vermiculite. These have been placed in the unheated greenhouse.

Celery seedlings in original pot before pricking
out
2 inch round pot filled with a mixture of
Westland Jack's Magic compost and Vermiculite
Celery seedlings in 2 inch round pots
I have also noticed that the Cauliflower 'Snowball A' seeds (sown 20/02/2016) have started to germinate. I have also noticed that the one of the Pomegranate seeds that is in the heated propagator has also started to Germinate.

Cauliflower 'Snowball A' seedlings showing to the right hand side



Saturday, 26 December 2015

Sowed Onion ' The Kelsae', Onion 'Bedfordshire Champion', Onion 'Ailsa Craig', Onion 'Exhibition', Leek 'Musselburgh', Sweet Pepper 'California Wonder' and Planted Shallot 'Jermor' sets

Today I done the following:

- Sowed Onion 'The Kelsae' into a half seed tray filled with Levington John Innes Seed compost and placed in a heated propagator
- Sowed Onion 'Bedfordshire Champion' into a half seed tray filled with Levington John Innes Seed compost and placed in a heated propagator
- Sowed Onion 'Ailsa Craig' into a half seed tray filled with Levington John Innes Seed compost and placed in a heated propagator
- Sowed Onion 'Exhibition' into a half seed tray filled with Levington John Innes Seed compost and placed in a heated propagator
- Sowed Leek 'Musselburgh' into a half seed tray filled with Levington John Innes Seed compost and placed in the unheated greenhouse
- Sowed Sweet Pepper 'California Wonder' into a 3 inch pot filled with Levington John Innes Seed compost and placed in a heated propagator
- Planted 7 x Shallot 'Jermor' sets into 9cm square pots filled with Westland Jack's Magic Multi Purpose Compost mixed with Vermiculite and these were placed in the unheated greenhouse

Levington John Innes Seed Compost

Half Seed Tray's filled up with Levington
John Innes Seed Compost

3 inch pot filled with Levington John Innes Seed
Compost
Onion 'The Kelsae' seeds

Onion 'Ailsa Craig' seeds

Onion 'Exhibition' seeds

Onion 'Bedfordshire Champion' seeds

Leek 'Musselburgh' seeds
Shallot 'Jermor' sets

Sweet Pepper 'California Wonder' seeds


Shallot 'Jermor' sets
Leek 'Musselburgh' into a half seed tray

Onion 'The Kelsae', Onion 'Bedfordshire Champion',
Onion 'Ailsa Craig', Onion 'Exhibition' and
Sweet Pepper 'California Wonder' all in heated propagator











Sunday, 9 August 2015

Sown Japanese Onion 'Senshyu', Onion 'Hi Keeper F1 Hybrid' and Onion 'Sturon' seeds

This afternoon I sowed the following into the Greenhouse:

- Japanese Onion 'Senshyu' into a 24 cell tray
- Onion 'Hi Keeper F1 Hybrid' into a 24 cell tray
- Onion 'Sturon' into a 24 cell tray

I sowed into Levington's John Innes Seed Compost which I had brought earlier on during the year.

Onion 'Hi-Keeper F1 Hybrid'

Onion 'Senshyu' and Onion 'Sturon'