[Beetroot queen]

picked yesterday, had for dinner an hour later.
another 40 coming along just the same 

[New shoot]

Bit windy down your way for the next couple of weeks then   

Fab cabbage though - feeling brassica envy

[Beetroot queen]

Bit windy down your way for the next couple of weeks then   

Fab cabbage though - feeling brassica envy

DS seems to be .............................


windy today 

[peapod]

Its nearly as big as him!

[Beetroot queen]

Its nearly as big as him!

He did struggle to hold it, the grin on his face was more pain than anything else

I heard the muttered

"mum this cabbage is reallllllllly heavy" several times 

[Aunt Sally]

Fabulous cabbage


... or is that a teeny tiny elf you have holding it 

[Snap Dragon]

Great cabbage.... I lurve cabbage 

What variety is it?

[Brambles]

Brilliant cabbage... How did you keep all the slugs and cabbage whites away?

[DavidT]

Cabbage? I thought it was a blown sprout.

[mumofstig]

We really, really, need BQ to tell us which variety it is, so (hopefully) we can all grow monster cabbages 

[Beetroot queen]

Its a drumhead and its netted all the time with debris net, fed up with the pigeons having more than us 

[mumofstig]

oh come on BQ there are loads of drumheads out there.....which one....don't tell me that you've lost the packet and not written it down......NO!! I need to know 

[Beetroot queen]

oh come on BQ there are loads of drumheads out there.....which one....don't tell me that you've lost the packet and not written it down......NO!! I need to know 

I picked them up as tiny plants and the label just said red drumhead