Tag Archives: gardening

Are you cut out for an allotment?

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Katie Bryson

We’ve had our plot for over a year now, so I thought it’d be good to write a round-up of what i’ve learnt from the experience. There have been highs and lows – getting caught up in a tangle of … Continue reading →

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Allotment update: June

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Katie Bryson

There’s been a lot of progress since I last updated you in May. This is largely down to the in-laws visiting and lending a huge hand with proceedings. The skip-shed Matthew’s wanted a shed on the plot for ages and … Continue reading →

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May allotment update and awards news

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Katie Bryson

My, haven’t you grown my little patch of vegetables…. I cannot tell you how much my heart swells with pride every single time I trek up to the lotters to see how my crops are getting on. I’ve had to … Continue reading →

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Allotment update: April

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Katie Bryson

After waiting four long years to get our hands on an allotment, Matthew was VERY keen to get going when we finally got the keys to a plot last year. He spent hours toiling to clear the overgrown jungle and … Continue reading →