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Daughter of the Soil

A musician's adventures in experimental horticulture

Saturday, 1 September 2007

Index of articles on this blog

Daughter of the Soil comprises a mix of articles, topic-related posts, reviews and diary-entries. Some of the more informative posts are listed here.

This information was formerly in the sidebar of the blog, but became too unwieldy, so it now has its own page.

Articles

  • Seed saving guide (veg)

  • F1 hybrids - what every gardener should know

  • How to hybridise tomatoes

  • How to hybridise peas

  • Breeding purple-podded peas

  • How to hybridise sweet peas

  • How to make a bamboo frame

  • Somme poppies



  • Cultivation info

  • Beans

  • Broad beans

  • Peas 1

  • Peas 2

  • Peas 3

  • Poppies

  • Potatoes 1

  • Potatoes 2

  • Tomatoes 1

  • Tomatoes 2



  • Reviews

  • Broad bean: Red-flowered

  • French bean: Kew Blue

  • French bean: Mrs Fortune's

  • Kirpi tool

  • Pea: Carruthers' Purple Podded

  • Pea: Champion of England

  • Pea: Golden Sweet

  • Pea: Ne Plus Ultra

  • Potato: Edzell Blue

  • Potato: Mr Little's Yetholm Gypsy

  • Potato: Shetland Black

  • Potato: Witch Hill

  • Runner bean: Black Magic

  • Tomato: Black Plum
  • Posted by Rebsie Fairholm at 6:11 pm

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    • Alan Romans
    • Association Kokopelli
    • Beans and Herbs
    • Blogger Seed Network (open to all)
    • Chiltern Seeds
    • Dundry Nurseries, Cheltenham
    • Fertile Fibre
    • Franchi Sementi (Seeds of Italy)
    • Heritage Seed Library
    • Irish Seed Saver Association
    • Kings Seeds
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    • Nicky's Seeds
    • Organic Gardening Catalogue
    • Plants of Distinction
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    • Thomas Etty Esq.
    • W Robinson & Son

    Useful resources

    • Chileman
    • Chillis Galore
    • Commonwealth Potato Collection
    • European Cultivated Potato Database
    • GM Watch
    • Homegrown Goodness forum
    • JIC Pea Genetics database
    • Open Plant Breeding Foundation
    • Organic Seed Alliance
    • Polyploidy Portal
    • RHS Grow Your Own
    • Seed Saving Guide
    • Sutton Elms (potato info etc)
    • TaterMater forum
    • The Vegetable Garden
    • Tom Wagner talks about TPS (videos)
    • Tomato Genetics Resource Center

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    Blogs of choice

    • A Bit of Gardening Spirit, UK
    • Agricultural Biodiversity, IT
    • Bifurcated Carrots, NL
    • Bishop's Homegrown, US
    • Brown Envelope Seeds, IR
    • Cats Tripe, UK
    • Cheltonia, UK
    • Clodhoppers, UK
    • Dig For Victory, UK
    • Down on the Allotment, UK
    • Evington Hilltop Adventures, UK
    • Extreme Gardener, US
    • Fennel and Fern, UK
    • Fluffius Muppetus, UK
    • Greensparrow Gardens, US
    • Growing Oca, UK
    • Hills and Plains Seedsavers, AU
    • Horticultural, UK
    • In The Toad's Garden, DK
    • Irish Kitchen Garden, IR
    • Losing The Plot, UK
    • Mas Du Diable, FR
    • MustardPlaster, UK
    • Nip it in the Bud, UK
    • Observer allotment blog, UK
    • Plan Be, SA
    • Purple Podded Peas, UK
    • Radix, UK
    • Save the Ribble Campaign, UK
    • Seed Ambassadors Project, US
    • Soilman, UK
    • Tater Mater blog, US
    • The Scientist Gardener, US
    • This and That, UK
    • This Garden Is Illegal, US
    • Tiny Farm, US
    • Veg Plotting, UK
    • Vegetable Heaven, UK
    • Windywillow, IR

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