Can you believe all my courgette and marrow pickings are from just two plants; one round, one straight. The round courgette plant was another seedling donation from Dave and I think he said the seed came from his daughter in Finland.
collossal courgettes
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Compost the huge ones now and eat the tiny tender ones. We were too soft hearted in our first year and tried to find homes for all the green Zeppelins. Our friends started avoiding us and we still had piles of rock-hard tasteless marrows at Christmas. You know it makes sense. Do it now.
the ‘small’ marrows are being received quite well – perhaps it’s relief that I don’t inflict the beast on anyone! I think it will end up in my chutney pan
Ye Gods! You’re going to be eating those courgettes for months. Enjoy…..!
cool name drooling vegetable. I suspect you’re right as I’ve picked 6 more today albeit smaller ones!
We’ve looked on your site and tried to guess which one you gave us and we think it’s the third one from the right … no no no … left. No, yes, that’s right. Oof. [Mum typing again as the words come out 😉 no editing here!] Mum, why did you put that? Oh Muuuuuuuuum. I think I’d better shhhh. Oooooohhhhhhh Muuuuuuuum. Stopit. Giggle. Mummy I mean it. Giggle
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I think so, third from the left, so you can see it was a small one even though it was a good size marrow! Always delightful to receive your comments and share your giggles ;o)
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