Top July Allotment Tips
After last month’s blog the rains finally came. With it came the inevitable flushes of weeds. Within days some previously weed-free patches of my allotment …
After last month’s blog the rains finally came. With it came the inevitable flushes of weeds. Within days some previously weed-free patches of my allotment …
Recently, I lost most of my redcurrant crop to a pesky pigeon or three. Admittedly there are other potential culprits too, including blackbirds and thrushes. I …
On Receipt of your blueberry and Pinkberry, remove the plant from the packaging immediately and water if necessary. If you are not able to plant immediately …
The allotment scene is inevitably turning autumnal. I realised this the other day while turning over a patch of soil. I increasingly became aware of spent tree …
Allotments rock and that’s official! The sheer sense of achievement and satisfaction from spending many a happy hour down on the plot, pottering around and …
We have to pick and choose our days to visit the allotment a little more carefully at this time of year. Having said that the allotment is a perfect ruse to …
Rhubarb is one of the mainstays of the allotment. October is perfect for dividing large oversized crowns. If established plants are left indefinitely, they do …
Allotments up and down the country are at bursting point in July, crammed full of fresh tasty, nutritious produce. In season this month are; beetroot, broad …
You may have all read last week that Blueberries have overtaken Strawberries to become the nations top selling fruit. This provoked a discussion in our …