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  • We won Super Sprout Award!
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    Posted on 28/07/2011 by John Burns
    We won SuperSprout Award at New Covent Garden Market for all our blogging throughout the year! Congratulations to the other schools who took part in the ceremony.
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  • gathering herbs for the potato salad and couscous
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    Posted on 06/07/2011 by John Burns
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  • Preparing potato salad
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    Posted on 06/07/2011 by John Burns
    Chopping, peeling, tearing the herbs..
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  • Carrot Salad
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    Posted on 05/07/2011 by Linden Lodge
    This week in cooking we used some carrots we had grown to make a carrot salad. We had to choose if we wanted different things in our salad like cheese, egg, onion, basil, mint. We also had to choose if we wanted salad cream or an oil dressing on the...
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  • Secret Garden
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    Posted on 05/07/2011 by Christchurch
    The secret garden is coming along nicely, still looks bad but it will do, We ate some plums and I took the seeds home and put them in the freezer, my mum says its something to do with the seeds thinking its winter or something.  -Thomas Ellis...
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  • Spuds
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    Posted on 04/07/2011 by John Burns
    We harvested our potatoes today..some real whoppers took us by surprise!
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  • Our Visit to Laleham Farm
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    Posted on 03/07/2011 by Sacred Heart
    We visited Charlie's wonderful farm and loved tasting the different herbs. Most of the children liked dill and we loved that Charlie was so generous in giving us food to take home! Thank you.
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  • Allotment in June
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    Posted on 02/07/2011 by St George's
    Harvest the first beetroot, spring onions, radishes and salad leaves. Don't forget to sow some more for a later crop.
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  • Vegetable seedling quiz
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    Posted on 02/07/2011 by St George's
    Can you recognise vegetable seedlings?   The pictures below show seedlings of the following vegetables:Carrot, beetroot, lettuce, leek or onion, broad bean, runner bean, pea, cabbage. Do you know the  answers? 
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  • jobs to do on the allotment in July
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    Posted on 02/07/2011 by St George's
        At a glance: * Sow beet, carrot & lettuce * Plant out broccoli, winter cabbage, leaks, sprouts and kale for winter use Broccoli * Protect summer cauliflowers by bending leaves over the curd * Lift shallots * When early crops are...
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