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Tag Archives: no-dig
Allotment Adventures: The corn is as high as an elephant’s eye
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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Tagged allotment, allotment adventures, august, beans, carrots, corn, courgettes, crookneck squash, cucumber, heatwave, kale, no-dig, produce, raised beds, raspberries, summer, sunshine, tomatoes, winter squash
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Allotment Adventures: Expansion
I think I’ve talked a little bit about my allotment neighbour, Joe and how this year has not been a good one for him. We saw him this weekend and he told us that he’s going to give up the … Continue reading
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Tagged allotment adventures, august, beans, beetroot, cabbages, carrots, cauliflower, chard, courgettes, grow your own, kale, kitchen garden, leeks, more room, no-dig, plot 186, produce, raised beans, raspberries, salad, summer, sweetcorn, tomatoes, winter squash
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Allotment Adventures: Courgettes and rain and tidying the shed
So the shed is finally tidy. We have new shelves (thanks Kathy and Adam!) and new drawers (Wilko’s finest!) and thanks to lots of tidying, it’s looking tidier. Ma still thinks there is too much stuff but I think we … Continue reading
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Tagged allotment adventures, beetroot, courgettes, crooknecks, flowers, July, london plot, no-dig, Northfields Allotments, plums, raised beds, salad, shedlife, squash, summer, tomatoes
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Allotment Adventures: Windy
I had grand plans for the weekend on the plot but honestly it was too windy, things were zooming across the plot. But we now have all three beds in, if not filled.I cut the verbena back but decided to … Continue reading
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Tagged allotment, allotment adventures, buds, chard, kale, leeks, march, no-dig, raised beds
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Allotment Adventures: Tidying Up
We had glorious weather over the weekend and although we had planned not to do anything, the weather was too nice not to be outdoors so we went up on Sunday.As it turns out, I can’t be trusted near the … Continue reading
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Tagged allotment, allotment adventures, bleeding heart, blueberries, crocuses, false spring, february, growsomefood, growyourown, kitchen garden, narcissi, no-dig, raised beds, shed, weeding, worklist
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