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Hell's bells, tomato plants can get out of hand in a hurry.

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I go away for a week and they go to 'def con Triffid'! Glad the weather has warned up and things are beginning to ripen. All the green fruit was causing the stakes to 'pisa'.

Was curious to see what the sprouting broccoli did after it went to seed.

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Turns out, that it sprouts again.

Planted mustard and suddenly there are bees everywhere

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Growing cucumbers in a bag.

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Using untrimmed bamboo as support structure. Starting to look like a cucumber tree.

Plenty of fruit, water, and soil. Not enough sun

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Bounty

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Beetroot pretty good, zucchinis coming up to steam, cabbage could have been better, carrots have promise

After discovering my first ripe tomato of the season,

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 I've also subsequently discovered that the local birds also liked tomatoes. At this rate, half the property is going to end up under drapes