Too Hot & A Large Pallet
Too hot for me, scrounged a huge pallet and found I was unfair to Wilkos - my senior moment
Monthly Archives: July 2008
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Cantankerous Frank
A really funny cartoon about allotments with a message.
Scorching! Planting Cauliflowers
Planting cauliflowers, lifting shallots and how not to grow onions. Netting lets me down.
Harvesting Anya Potatoes etc
Some victory over Aminopyralid and this year we will mostly be eating potatoes!
Aminopyralid Suspended Official
I'm seeing reports, unconfirmed at the moment, that the Aminopyralid based herbicides have been withdrawn and that the licence has been suspended.
Some Sunshine!
Bit of good weather so down to the plot, weeding and harvesting
Another Wet Week
New computer coming, first tomatoes and a petition to ban Aminopyralid
Commons Debate on Allotment Provision
Please consider writing to your MP to help those on the waiting list to get a plot.
Rain, Weeds & Allotment Beer Fridge!
More rain, weeding, NVS meeting, Bumble Bees in the compost heap and how to make a beer fridge on the allotment (wine cooler if you're posh!)
Choosing & Keeping Chickens
Review of fantastic book for new and experienced chicken keepers.
Contaminated Manure Aminopyralid Update
Some photos of potatoes and beans affected by contaminated manure
Manure Problem Again! & Harvesting
Harvesting continues but another plot is struck by the contaminated manure problem.
Chickens in Summer
A warning about hens in the summer and keeping busy on the plot.
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