January Allotment Tips
We’ve welcomed in a new year and excitingly we can begin to look forward to a productive season on our allotments. Although spring is still some way off, …
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March Allotment Tips
My allotment is on hold! The meteorological spring may well have been the first day of March but the soil is still rather cold and very wet. Horticulturally, …
Growing For Showing – gladioli and begonia
At ease – the worry is over. For the time being anyway. You might remember I was suffering from allium envy – but no more. My lovely shallots have all …
GROWING FOR SHOWING – potatoes, onions and garlic
I was doing so well. Most of the seeds and plants are ordered and now I’m awaiting delivery. Great. My potatoes are chitting beautifully and have …
January Allotment Tips
If you are anything like me you will have probably over indulged on food and drink over the Christmas and New Year celebrations. During which time, any …
3 Easy Steps to Grow Great Onions
Onions, Shallots and Garlic are some of the easiest things to grow in the veg garden. As there is barely a week in the year where onions are not used at some …