Successional Harvests - Beetroot and Salads

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Channel: Brimwood Farm · 2016 · Howto & Style

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­When it comes to planning, I have to admit - I'm not very good at it. Successional sowing is VITAL for any kitchen/market garden. I'm now harvesting my beetroot to pickle, and preparing the ground to put in some autumn salad crops. 

The beetroot pickling recipe I'm using curtesy of the whimsical wife - http://www.thewhimsicalwife.com/2011/01/preserving-your-own-beetroot.html
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