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Medwyn Williams

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1 year

World record onion broken!!

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3 years

A very good friend of mine asked if I could call round today. When I got to his house. I was presented with this. He has had no shows in the area for the last 2 yrs to display and he wanted someone to see his hard work. A large Gold in my eyes.👍

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2 months

More pictures from the Irish NVS Show, super quality exhibits

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1 year

My last parsnip being pulled for this year, much too big to match up with anything else

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2 months

Tragedy and ecstasy

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4 years

A few old pictures of how I would have the front garden during the Summer months. So I have been known to grow a few flowers. Kept it quiet for a few years. 👍😆.

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5 years

The. Leeks are done.

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6 years

Well the leeks are done. And I am happy😀. Next on list is the cauliflowers

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1 year

Finally selected my best three parsnips and the washing will now be done which can take some time.

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3 years

It’s been a long year but have got a gold

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1 year

Just heard that the World record onion has been broken with a mighty specimen weighing 19lb 7 ounces

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1 year

Up in Ripon this weekend for the National Vegetable Society Championships as well as our AGM. Some fabulous vegetables on display considering what a difficult year its been

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4 years

A good set of leeks in the show vefetables section.👍

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2 years

Started pulling the blanch leeks, quite happy with them

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1 year

Well, just arrived at St Fagans National Museum of History Cardiff and just laid out my parsnips. Wait until the morning now for the judges deliberations.

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5 years

Very happy this morning. It’s a Gold👍 Anglesey the mother of Wales still produces the best vegetables in the world. Mon mam Cymru❤️k

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1 year

Pictures from the Welsh Championships at Cardiff

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2 months

Very happy to have won the parsnips once again. 23 stations sown, 10 pulled and 8 shown. 13 left now for the NVS Championships weekend after next. Great onions at the show. More to follow

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4 years

I lifted 15 onions yesterday. Spent yesterday afternoon dressing the onions and tying the necks with raffia.

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6 years

Won the Gold medal once again at Malvern, a lot of hard work but very satisfying.

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6 years

My onions are all lifted, washed and powdered and are now sitting on my bench in the shed The biggest is 27" around and weighed 10.5lbs. A little better than the ones I noted in my diary on August 1979, how advanced growing has become.

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2 years

Latest on the leeks and onions. In the leek and onion tunnel some good news and some bad.

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2 months

The Living legend in the leek and onion world is undoubtedly Peter Holden. Winning the blanch and pot leeks as well as the collection of pot, intermediate and blanch. What a grower to emulate. Congratulations Peter

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7 months

Upon checking on my Winter lettuce, I had a yearning for a fresh lettuce sandwich made with salted butter fresh bread with a hard crust and salad cream.

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2 years

Trying my best to stop this giant boulder from toppling over !

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1 year

A proud and moving moment for me today as President of The National Vegetable Society when I presented my wife Gwenda with a Gold Medal, the highest NVS award for all the work she has done for the Society over many years including being the rock behind me in my endeavours.

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Medwyn Williams

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2 months

What a fantastic show of leeks at the North East of England Show at the Beamish Museum. I have no doubt this will take over as one of the top shows up the north.

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4 years

Thats it for today. Hope to share some more pictures tomorrow.👍

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4 years

Well have decided today to clean up the best 15 onions to place on the stand so I can what they would have looked like on the display at Malvern Autumn show😣

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3 years

Good to meet up today with your good self and the wife @geraldstratfor3 .

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Medwyn Williams

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5 months

Just pulled my first onion from the trial bed of four varieties I videod few weeks ago, one of each. This is Toughball and ready well ahead of the others for 250g class. Measured just under 11 inches weighs 254g. Should loose the 4 grams as it dries out. Another 4 to pull soon.

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Medwyn Williams

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3 years

That’s it all done it been a whole week of harvesting washing and selecting the best of Anglesey Vegetables MON MAM CYMRU. Fingers crossed for a good result.

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2 years

A very happy Medwyn with his cake he did say the leeks are from thrips but lacking a little in uniformity😍

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4 years

After receiving the news about the moving of Chelsea flower show to September. We have had to make a few hard decisions. I have also decided to do more to help people to grow their own. So will now do more videos of us growing for Chelsea in September from seed to harvest.👍

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Medwyn Williams

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5 years

Thats it finely done. Anyone know of a good pub for food around Chelsea. And a pint.😇

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10 months

Christmas Eve and pulling the last few parsnips with a few veg. Unseasonably warm and raining yet again. Wishing you all a merry Christmas and a healthy and prosperous New Year from all the team at Medwyns.

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4 years

Well that’s it job done. Am very happy with the end result. Would have been very happy to take to any show.👍😀

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1 year

Arrived just after judging and the Foyer is now full of superb quality vegetables. I went straight for the parsnip class!

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1 year

More pictures from the NVS Championships at Newbury Hall Ripon.

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4 months

Three fantastic onions from John Bebbington Crewe, 22.5 inches around and no sign of any thrip damage on them. Well done John, could be a good season ahead with your onions.

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1 year

Finally they have now been dried off with paper towels and left outside to dry further. It’s in the lap of the judges now!

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2 years

My mother had this birthday cake made for my father on his 80 birthday today. Happy birthday dad.

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4 years

Well after pulling the carrots yesterday, spent most of last night thinking about the parsnips. So first thing this morning had to pull one.👍🤩. Will pull all the long rooted veg next week and see how it all worked.

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2 months

The heaviest onion was won by Peter Glazebrook with 16.7lbs and Joe Atherton second with an onion 15.3lbs . ‘There’s a lot of onion rings in them there onions’

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5 years

Part 2 over the next few weeks I shall continue to show different ways of growing vegetables. Please remember for vegetables can be eaten when very young so ever throw your thinning away. Cost a fortune in a restaurant 😃😃. Enjoy and keep safe

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5 years

Even though I’ve had the disappointment of Chelsea being cancelled, every cloud has a silver lining. I was told this week that we have won the Gordon Lennox Trophy for the best display of vegetables in 2019 at any RHS show that year. Stay safe and healthy, will do a video soon.

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Medwyn Williams

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4 years

Having had a short break I have finally decided that from today our growing season starts. Our aim is to grow 42 varieties for RHS Chelsea 21. These are pictures from Chelsea 19. So why not follow us on our growing journey in an attempt to win another Gold.

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Medwyn Williams

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2 months

In a good place having a good day. And the sun is shining and all is well.

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4 years

Some more large vegetables have arrived

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Medwyn Williams

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1 month

Well the parsnips are looking good. weather is good and feeling good.

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Medwyn Williams

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2 years

Just arrived at the Chelsea Flower Show, a little taster for you, more to come from the Marquee later

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Medwyn Williams

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1 year

I’m happy with my ‘Maisey’ tomatoes 2nd from 22 entries. I can only quote the great racing driver Ayrton Senna ‘’Being second is to be the first of the ones who lose.”

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3 years

It has been a fantastic day today.

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1 year

The Canna Giant Vegetable Show is on at Malvern this weekend and it wouldn’t be complete without Ian Neal and his colourful veggie shirts.

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5 years

Well nearly done. And so am I. Centre of display is looking good and am happy. 😊 #RHSChelsea

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4 years

Well the shallots are doing well in the cold tunnel. Should have some spare for Andy @GaerwenA for his amazing beer pickled shallots.👍

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1 month

It’s been a fantastic morning harvesting the parsnips washing and getting them sorted for the show. Very happy indeed. Will post and let you know how they do aiming for 3 wins from 3.

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2 months

The Welsh Championships NVS are a perfection of quality vegetables grown and shown to their optimum. I managed to win the parsnip class which I’m very pleased about as it’s a hat-rick at the Welsh Champs.

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4 years

A follow on from the previous tweet on how I start my Giant pumpkins and marrow seed.👍

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Medwyn Williams

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4 years

Its that time of year. Have been cleaning the leek and onion tunnel out today. Most of these will be put down for seed. Have had a good year with the onions. 👍

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7 years

Very happy but tired this morning, we won a Gold as well as the Best Display. Nothing better than Anglesey soil.

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1 year

More veggies from the Welsh Championships at Cardiff, a superb example of of top quality vegetable by hobby gardeners

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3 years

May be on the TV tonight.

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Medwyn Williams

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6 years

This is the Gold Medal winning display at Malvern 2018 Autumn Show. This has been nominated for the Gordon Lennox Trophy for the best display of vegetables in 2018 at any RHS show.

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6 years

If you are feeling a bit low this morning, this will definitely put a smile 😃 on your face. This is a short video of my cousins little baby grandson watching a cartoon on the television

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3 months

These Carmen cucumbers were grown by Edward Hughes (Ted) from my village and he is 92 years old!!

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4 years

Well the shallots are about ready to be planted out 500 to go in the troughs a good root system on them. If the weather holds this week will try and do this before the weekend.👍

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Medwyn Williams

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4 years

Well the next set of vegetables are being prepared ready for planting just after Christmas. I explain what I do to prepare the potato prior to planting👍

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Medwyn Williams

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2 years

Harvesting the last of the vegetables for Christmas dinner. Have a happy Christmas from all at Medwyns.

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3 years

Been cleaning up the celery ready for the next collar. Am really happy with the red flush. Have been feeding using canna a&b and calmag.

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Medwyn Williams

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1 year

The long carrots weren’t good this year and these were the best of what I had. If you’ve grown, then you should show it in the spirit of friendly competition.

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2 years

That’s the five I shall be showing at Malvern show. Hope I manage to get a prize card👍

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5 years

Happy with the long carrots they have pulled well 22 out of 25. Just need to sort out the best for #RHSChelsea . Not bad for the 15th May👍

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Medwyn Williams

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2 months

The long beet are not the easiest to grow to a high standard with the crown very often cracking and spoiling the exhibit

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4 years

The carrot on the left was grown in the barrels and the carrot on the right was just pulled from the pipes am really happy with the results so far. The carrot on the right is 4 weeks younger.👍

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2 years

I was very happy with the long roots yesterday with the long black beet and our New Parsnip coming First. The new parsnip is currently just a number and will be named soon. Had First as well with the leeks, all at the NVS Welsh Championships at Wrexham

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Medwyn Williams

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8 months

Well, the winter lettuces are looking good. 20 days since the video.

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2 months

Now I need a set of three and a set of 2. Only pulled six parsnips am very happy to get these 5

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1 month

More pictures of winners at Malvern. One person hard to beat is Ivor Mace winning once again with his large onions. He must produce his onions from the same factory as Sherie Plumb produces Runner Beans!!!!

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1 month

The three heaviest onions as a group weighed 20.8kg was won by the veteran onion grower Peter Glazebrook and the heaviest onion was grown by ajojn Handrahan-cook with a weight of 7.12kg. Could make some nice onion rings!!

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Medwyn Williams

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4 years

Could this be another record broken hiant red cabbage at 32 kg

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4 years

Very disappointed Chelsea is postponed. I now need to sit down with Alwyn and the family to see where we go from here. Plus point is that we have been informed much sooner than last year.😱😥😥

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5 years

Been a little behind this year with the planting of the shallots. It was great to have the grandsons give me a helping hand this evening

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2 months

A very happy conclusion to the parsnip selection. Pulled six with 5 good ones. It’s in the judges hands now tomorrow morning.

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2 years

One method that I use to transplant my tomatoes.

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3 years

Happy with the middle now. I also wonder where the little chap should go.

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Medwyn Williams

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5 years

Found out today that our display at Chelsea 2019 has been nominated for the Gordon Lennox Trophy which is awarded annually for the best of vegetables at an RHS show. Why not follow us again this year on our journey to Chelsea. Should we do more tweets on our growing to Chelsea

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2 years

What pleased more than anything was to see my best mate Harold Lawlor coming second in the collection for five kinds. At 99 years old, what an achievement. Congratulations Harold we love you to bits.

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3 months

Sowed a very old heritage type of bean this year that used to be prolific around the Carmarthenshire area. The actual beans are really beautiful to the eye.

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1 year

Pulling my parsnips for the first time this year. The variety is Viking one of the newer ones we sell. Full of expectations just like Christmas morning!!!

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Medwyn Williams

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2 years

Placing new collars on the blanch leeks. Am very happy with the growth. Let’s hope the weather settles down soon.👍

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Medwyn Williams

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2 months

Harvesting Broad beans from a raised bed at home, lovely and fresh, you simply can’t beat fresh wholesome food.

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Medwyn Williams

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4 years

My positives from 2020. Managed to grow a 25" onion in 15L pot and have managed to find out how to grow celery with this fantastic colour hydroponically. Had some great results using Autopot AQUAValve 5 system and one of the few times working together as family with my grandsons