10 times all that messing around in the vegetable garden really pays off
Do you have rubber boots, a planting trowel, and know what suckers and currants are? In short: do you have a vegetable garden where you grow your own fruit and vegetables? These photos show what months of getting your hands dirty and years of hard work can lead to, because these people have hit the jackpot with their homegrown lettuce or strawberries.
Wow, what’s in the groundwater here? A watermelon as big as a piglet, a head of lettuce like a wagon wheel, and a strawberry bigger than your hand—how can some fruit and vegetables grow so large? We hear good things through the grapevine about chicken manure, and sometimes those mini vegetable gardens from Albert Heijn do surprisingly well, but most people with a vegetable garden mainly have slugs, muddy green beans, and more pumpkins in autumn than they can eat. These hobby gardeners keep their tricks secret, but they do show off the unbelievable results of their vegetable-garden hobby.
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- Nee, zij is geen kaboutertje.
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- Zoveel mazzel: alles pompoen, geen zaadjes!
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- Druiven zo groot als pruimen.
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- Een monster-kiwi, zo groot.
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- Weinig pitjes, lekker veel watermeloen.
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- Aardbeitje? Eén is genoeg om een hele pot jam van te maken.
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- Mazzel met de pit-avocado-verhouding.
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- Een watermeloen zo groot als een biggetje.
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- ‘Snipper één uitje’- misschien toch het recept even aanpassen.
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- 5 reasons not to throw away your eggshells
- You can now buy yesterday’s bread at Albert Heijn
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