Sunday, November 28, 2010

Winter madness

The snow has come with avengence in Dublin. We woke up to a 4 inch coating of white powder in the early hours of Sunday morning. An examination at dawn revealed some challenging circumstances for the winter crops.



Swiss Chard under Swiss conditions.



Frozen leek.



Winter variety broad beans (Aqua dulce) being tested



Perpetual spinach... I hope.



The most productive corner in Summer is the most bleak in Winter.