Blossoms and weeds.
Yet another week with no rain and low temperatures, especially during the night. In spite of this, everything on the allotment is growing well. The turnip and beetroot seed sown […]
An auricula theatre
Once very popular these plants and this special way of displaying them  are making a comeback. This example was set up by Graeme and Hilary Butler from Rumbling Bridge nursery […]
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Posted Allotment in the Spring sunshine
What a difference a few days of warmer weather makes to the growth on the allotment. The fruit bushes; redcurrant, saskatoon and gooseberry which we moved earlier in the year […]
George is heading to Dundee
We are off to Dundee Flower Show this weekend and already the flowers are cut waiting for the door to open and all excited to leave. Meanwhile in the garden […]
Caley Spring Show is over:
Well that is the Caley Spring Show over for another year and team Anderson had some moderate success with a number of Firsts, Seconds and Thirds. There were a good […]
A Spring Day on the Allotment
A dull start but the sun was out by lunchtime. Spring has definitely arrived with all the daffodils in full bloom and some cut which may be good enough for […]
All packed and picked
All packed picked and ready for the Caley Spring Show. Maybe a degree of overkill here but once you have grown them you might as well show them. […]
The excitement mounts or does it??
Monday morning and George made his early morning inspection of the candidates for the Caley Show on Saturday. The pots of Caley workshop bulbs are still hanging in there and […]
