Top December Allotment Tips
With the shorter days of winter, there are far less opportunities to visit the allotment. Even so, the allotment is a perfect excuse to get out of the weekend …
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Top October Allotment Tips
There is a tingle of sadness that we are losing those long days and warm temperatures of summer. However, I really enjoy this time of year. Autumn can be such …
Top July Allotment Tips
Our Top July Allotment Tips is back and the weather this year to date has been one of extremes. It feels like every month has had its own unique challenges. …
Top March Allotment Tips
The spring bulbs are out, the birds are singing and there is a newfound feel-good factor in the world of allotments! This is one of my favourite times of the …
Top December Allotment Tips
My allotment continues to provide one of the best, socially-distanced activities there is. This year above all others, allotments have proved their worth, …
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 …
Top March Allotment Tips
February turned into a washout for many allotmenteers. In some flooded areas of the UK allotments were under water for a period of time. When the rain stopped, …
Top August Allotment Tips
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 …
Top February Allotment Tips
By the end of January winter finally tried to establish itself. Just as well really, as it will put a brake on those runaway daffodils and snowdrops! …
Top January Allotment Tips
The New Year brings with it new hopes and aspirations on our allotment and in life generally. Some things such as the weather are out of our control. Yet …