00:00 Introduction
00:46 Cabbages, green Filderkraut, not quite mature, and red Granat
01:15 Asparagus – some grown from seed, and some from crowns (roots)
01:56 A look at an area that was weedy pasture 6 months ago, now recently harvested of winter squash – some with teeth marks from voles
02:51 Bindweed levered out after harvesting the squash
03:16 Plans for next planting in this cleared area – mustards and rye
03:44 Small sunflowers and dahlias with aphid blackfly – I give some info on blackfly
05:11 Beds with multisown leeks, salads and interplanted kale – 2nd plantings after potatoes
05:40 Borlotti beans mostly dry
06:32 Savoy cabbages and calabrese, 2nd plantings after onions
06:52 Purple sprouting broccoli, 2nd planting after beetroot
07:04 A look at one of the harvested Boltardy beetroot from homesaved seed – large but not woody
08:04 Red cabbage Granat, and green Filderkraut, which we shall use to make Sauerkraut
08:54 Chinese cabbages, Yuki
09:30 Spring cabbage, Wintergreen
10:04 Chervil – garlic soon to be grown in-between
10:49 Apple tree, Kidd’s Orange Red – some apples with insect damage
11:42 How to tell if an apple is ripe
12:58 Chicories, Luisa – I cut one open to look inside
14:06 A loofah plant in the polytunnel
14:40 First winter plantings – chard, kale, coriander
15:02 How to ripen tomatoes more quickly
16:01 Snack paprika peppers
16:24 Downy mildew on cucumber leaves
17:30 Helichrysum flowers
17:52 Aubergines, coming to the end of their harvest period
18:29 Weeding, and using a hoe
19:39 The Small Garden – winter cauliflower following squash, multisown leeks, cabbage, swede, parsnips, chicories, spinach under tomatoes
21:03 Squash harvests in the conservatory – Crown Prince
21:48 In the greenhouse are many final sowings – lettuce, endive, spring onions, winter purslane, lamb’s lettuce
22:20 Malabar spinach, an unusual plant
23:12 Rosada F1 tomato plant, and propagating from sideshoots
23:41 Strawberries, and badgers!
24:04 Winter plantings – aubergines, and an agretti plant
25:11 Mizuna after courgettes, which had powdery mildew
25:39 Beautiful dahlias
26:41 Some info on No Dig Day – 3rd November https://charlesdowding.co.uk/3rd-november-2022-no-dig-day/
You can see the other half of my garden in the summer tour of August https://youtu.be/Nmh0r8JaRDM
This playlist has more about autumn gardening https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2diCDJb73pY&list=PL7WDfop74y-nSEb7mCPDaONn5iiWXt4nO
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