Hands Up Who Loves August
Me! Me! Me! Me! The garden and allotment are full to bursting – it’s a feast for the eyes Filed under: Flowers, Food, Fruit, Gardening, Greenhouse, Life
View ArticleThe Shed
I think we should start our tour of the allotments with the communal shed. Our allotments are self-managed which means that we lease the land from the council and have a management committee run the...
View ArticleThe Very British Art of Allotment Gardening
The British are a bit on the bashful side. We don’t sing our own praises and as a rule we don’t put ourselves forward, we don’t push to the front and say “look at me!”. It’s that British reserve. And...
View Articlean allotment shed and the stories to be told
Remember the photo of the shed with the cane chairs outside, a perfect place to sit and ponder? I’ve recently ‘inherited’ a shed – it came with the new plot. The gentleman who rented it before me has...
View ArticleBring me sunshine to plant garlic and the weekly view
Blogging is remarkable. I recount a tale, ponder over an idea or ask a question and my blogging friends respond; you share ideas, experiences, opinions, ideas often with true candour and often with...
View ArticleStumbling over words
I’m stumbling over words. Straining to capture and chronicle. Summer has seen a struggle. A struggle to document. Be it growth and development. Changes. Successes and failures. Festivities and feasts....
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