Photographs of this planting through the 2026 season, oldest first.
The photographs
Week of 27 JulyEighteen seedlings up on 28 July and no two the same, thread stems carrying narrow strap seed leaves, one stout red-brown stem with rounded spoons, another group already scalloped, low sun raking across them and the dark glass of a window behind.Week of 3 AugustA red-marked salad seedling on 5 August, its yellow-green blades freckled and streaked maroon heaviest along the margin and over the thick pale midrib, with waxy blue-green brassicas sharing the same tray at right in warm low light through glass.