Top February Allotment Tips
I find this is a very positive time of year. The sheer raw excitement of being on the cusp of another allotment season knows no bounds! It is noticeable just …
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April Allotment Tips
Down on the Allotment, the question I get asked the most at this time of year is “when should I plant my potatoes”? Potato planting is one of the key …
How to choose a raised bed
There are lots of benefits to raised bed gardening. If you don’t have space for a traditional vegetable plot, raised beds allow you to grow more in a …
November Allotment Tips
I always fully embrace November down on the allotment as it is really, the start of the next gardening year. There is plenty to do down on the plot as …
Garlic at last
After many attempts I have finally managed to grow a crop of Garlic. I think the difference this time has been using a raised bed instead of just planting …