What: Seedling (Zoom Italian Parsley).
Where: Small rectangular Self Watering Planter.
When: March 2009(?).
Sown in: Top 100mm of Yates Premium Seed Raising Potting Mix, rest Yates Regular Potting Mix.
Fertiliser: Thin layer of RICHGROW: Organic Blood and Bone + Trace Elements & Sulphate of Potash 100mm below surface. Weekly application of YATES: Multi-Nutrient Plant Food with Seaweed at 5ml/L.
Advertised Germination: Seedling
Actual Germination: Seedling
Advertised Maturity: Not shown.
Actual Maturity: 4 weeks.
Very lush foliage able to cope with heavy harvesting.
Light infestation of Aphids sprayed with MULTICROP: Pyrethrum + Garlic Insect Spray on the 20th June 2009.
23 June 2009
This is a great plant and provides a heap of parsley for us and bounces back incredibly fast when the older leaves are harvested.
11 November 2009
This plant bolted to seed before I trimed it right back and gave it a good feed and a drink.
This plant is looking a bit sad / root bound so I'm letting it go to seed this time around and will start again.
27 December 2009
This plant is looking a bit sad / root bound so I'm letting it go to seed this time around and will start again.
April 29 2010
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