Cultivation Archives - The Mangold Hurling Association https://mangoldhurling.co.uk/category/cultivation/ The official website of The Mangold Hurling Association, including rules of play, hurling instructions, historical and biological information, and mangold hurling news from around the world. Sat, 27 Jun 2026 21:26:26 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://mangoldhurling.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/cropped-MangoldAngled-32x32.png Cultivation Archives - The Mangold Hurling Association https://mangoldhurling.co.uk/category/cultivation/ 32 32 Somerset, October 2007 https://mangoldhurling.co.uk/2007/10/13/october-2007/ Sat, 13 Oct 2007 18:00:00 +0000 http://johnennals.com/?p=810 Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness,
Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun;
Conspiring with him how to load and bless
With fruit the vines that round the thatch-eves run.

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]]> Somerset, June 2007 https://mangoldhurling.co.uk/2007/06/21/wembdon-june-2007/ Thu, 21 Jun 2007 22:05:00 +0000 http://johnennals.com/?p=823 Raised in captivity, these young mangold plants are now ready to leave their pots to join their counterparts in the mangold patch. Everything you need for transplanting, thinning and weeding your mangolds can be accommodated in the boot of a conventional motor car.

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]]> Somerset, May 2007 https://mangoldhurling.co.uk/2007/05/14/wembdon-may-2007/ Mon, 14 May 2007 10:38:00 +0000 http://johnennals.com/?p=846 Preparing the Mangold Patch In May 2007 work started on the Mangold Hurling Association’s new mangold plot at a secret location in Somerset. Sometimes the nature of the sod is such that it is impossible to dig without quickly becoming tired, irritable and argumentative. The only thing to do in these circumstances is to mechanise […]

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]]> Somerset, October 2006 https://mangoldhurling.co.uk/2006/10/10/october-2006/ Tue, 10 Oct 2006 13:11:00 +0000 http://johnennals.com/?p=876 A photo montage of the Mangold Hurling Association's activities in 2006. We were all much younger then.

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