Spud harvest time at Ferney lee old folks

Last update: 10.07.09 First posted: 4.07.09 by Helena in

first new spudatoes at Ferney lee old folks
Spud harvest time at Ferney lee old folks

Megga new spudatoe!

Heres JP of the IET volunteer team with the biggest spud we found

Spud picking ferney lee old folks

The team got a full sack of spuds and Gareth delivered the lot to the kitchens

italian lady ferney lee old folks

One of the staff was asking what all the strange vegetables are and this lovely Italian lady resident not only knew all about Rainbow Chard and Radducio she taught us how to pronounce it properly!

G planting mini marrows at Ferney lee old folks

We planted up the ex spud bed with kale and mini marrows, sweetcorn beetroot and radishes, here’s Gareth doing it.

Watering in the seeds ferney lee old folks
William watering the seeds.

That was monday, by thursday there were rows of tiny seedlings up already!

Excelent work lads see you all at the old folks round the back at 11am next monday for more! All welcome.

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