Create your own simple and eco-friendly seed planting pots! All you need is a pair of scissors, some newspaper and a pot dolly.
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The Allotment 2019 – The Fruit Garden
On the benefits of growing your own soft fruit and my choice of plants for the new 2019 Fruit Garden.
Christmas
“Bah,” said Scrooge, “Humbug.” I hate to say it, but I’m struggling to find my Christmas cheer this year. Actually now I think about it, I struggled…… Read more “Christmas”
A Beginner’s Guide to Garlic
One autumn crop I love planting and which I would never willingly be without is garlic. It’s embarrassingly easy to grow, takes very little time to plant…… Read more “A Beginner’s Guide to Garlic”
Recipe – Nasturtium Pesto
There’s nothing quite like the distinctive peppery taste of nasturtium leaves. It’s a fantastically generous plant; as well as growing like a wild weed and self-seeding readily,…… Read more “Recipe – Nasturtium Pesto”
Recipe – Indian spiced courgette chutney
I’ve had my allotment for four years now, and every year for the last four years I’ve made the same mistake, which such unwavering consistency that I’m…… Read more “Recipe – Indian spiced courgette chutney”
30th Annual Allotment Show 2018 Part II – The Results!
Following on from my previous post (30th Annual Allotment Show 2018 Part 1 – The Judging – do have a read if you’d like to hear what goes…… Read more “30th Annual Allotment Show 2018 Part II – The Results!”
30th Annual Allotment Show 2018 Part 1 – The Judging
This week marked a big event in my social calendar. My social calendar is virtually non-existent (I’m an incurable introvert), so you might argue that any event…… Read more “30th Annual Allotment Show 2018 Part 1 – The Judging”