A very mild, overcast day on the plot, everything appears to be progressing well. There has been very little rain in the last week, consequently the ground was very dry […]
Thursday saw blustery day at the Allotment with temperatures taking a dip and the wind factor making it feel more like March than approaching mid-summers day! Lots of things are […]
Thursday saw another mild day on the Allotment with a wee wind blowing and a bit of a haar in the air. The warmer weather is again encouraging growth in […]
Thursday was a very warm and pleasant day at the Allotment. The apple blossom is looking particularly lovely and the warmer weather has given everything a growth spurt, including the […]
Thursday was a chilly day and, unfortunately, the ground is still too wet to consider any cultivation but there is always work to be done to keep us warm. Fleece […]
A calm sunny day and the first of the early potatoes put in since the soil temperature under the plastic had improved. Two rows were put in – varieties Jazzy […]
Thursday proved to be a good day for the bonfire since there was very little wind. All the old prunings and waste wood were burnt and the ash, which is […]
Thursday was blustery start to (almost) March, so it was too windy for a bonfire. However the ground was dry enough to start digging in the green manure. The pruning […]
A muddy and damp stint on Thursday but heart-warming to see the early daffodils in full flower. We started on coppicing the hazels which were planted on the east side […]