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Allotment Adventures: The corn is as high as an elephant’s eye

Posted on August 28, 2019 by nicdempsey

The temperatures in London went stupidly hot last week and we had 30C and over for a couple of days so just as allotmenters started to prepare themselves for an early autumn, it was summer again. This is good as … Continue reading →

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Allotment Adventures: Seedlings

Posted on May 22, 2019 by nicdempsey

We’re at the point in the allotment year, when I’m either worrying about seedlings, either they’re leggy and indoors or maybe dying and outside. Either way I always feel that I’ve got it wrong and it always works out. I’m … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Cocktail

Posted on January 11, 2013 by nicdempsey

This is the last alcoholic FNC in January, I made this one before New Year and it’s not what I’ll be drinking tonight! It’s another drink from the PDT Cocktail Book and has Aperol which seems to be my new … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Cocktail

Posted on March 30, 2012 by nicdempsey

21 Hayes* This is a bit more complicated than usual for me but I had to try a cocktail that had gin and Pimms in it. According to Gaz, the inventor of this cocktail was Rob Schwartz and for this … Continue reading →

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