Grow Your Own Magazine

24th March 2008.

I share an allotment with Gordon and its starting to be an adventure. We have a huge plot between us and this year we have 14 raised beds and a patch that we have left for the potatoes, 2 sheds and 2 greenhouses, lots of fruit bushes and trees!
Been up today.....not much to do at all really, so came home and started sowing seeds. My peas are coming through nice. Just waiting for the weather to change so we can use our new rotovator and get our spuds planted!

	15.12.08 Posted 15-12-2008 at 01:00 PM by allotmentlady Been up to plot, had to go and have a look.......burned some old wood, put the kettle on and danced aorund the fire trying to keep warm. Picked some sprouts and kale for tea and decided to come home1 Its freezing, icy and the plot looks beautiful, especially the ice hanging on the kale. allotmentlady Tuber
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14.12.2008 Posted 14-12-2008 at 10:33 AM by allotmentlady Most of you are pretty aware that we have been burgled and thanks for your words of support. WELL I have tidied the plot up, so its looking ok but feels a bit strange now - invaded. Contacted the council but cannot do anything unless I can be part of the society, which i refuse to do. Contacted the society but they ignore my emails, they are more interested in making sure people can have chickens thann security, I suppose I will sit back and watch the chickens get stolen!! ... Continue reading... allotmentlady Tuber

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