Hoe hoe hoe

Thanks to the fact that we are finally getting some summer weather the annual weeds are starting to show themselves - so much so that it will take a trained eye to spot which plants are deliberately there in these pictures ("spot the bean" perhaps?)

Fortunately a few thousand years ago some folks figured out a tool for dealing with this problem without pulling the blighters out individually (which we had been doing). After application it is much easier to see what we're actually growing:

Before and after pictures taken on different days and quite by chance show good comparison! Anyhow beans starting to grow, some of the onions are doing OK, some not (seems to be a very exact dividing line here too hmmm...):

In other news, our black currants are going well, and starting to ripen: