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Allotment Adventures: Autumn Harvest

Posted on November 16, 2022 by nicdempsey

Sometimes I think I plan too well for the winter and not enough for the summer. Because last weekend we harvested quite a bit. The sweet potatoes were disappointing we got some but not the amount I’d been hoping for … Continue reading →

Posted in allotment | Tagged 2022, allotment, allotment adventures, allotment life, cabbages, carrots, city plot, eat what you grow, grow some food, grow your own, kitchen garden, london plot, mint, no dig, Northfields Allotments, November, parsley, parsnips, raised beds, salad leaves, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, urban garden | Leave a comment

Allotment Adventures: Three years later and it’s looking pretty good…

Posted on May 8, 2019 by nicdempsey

The joy of a bank holiday is that we got two trips to the plot this weekend. Apparently, it’s been the coldest May bank holiday on record and I can believe it, it’s hard to imagine that Easter was the … Continue reading →

Posted in allotment | Tagged allotment adventures, autumn raspberries, beetroot, blueberries, broad beans, burgess buttercup, butternut squash, carrots, compost, courgettes, crookneck squash, flowers, garlic, georgia candy roaster, gooseberries, grow some food, grow your own, grow your own food, herbs, kale, kitchen garden, leeks, lemon verbena, may, May 2019, Northfields Allotments, oregano, plums, rhubarb, rosemary, sage, salad leaves, sowing, spring, spring onions, summer raspberries, sweetpeas, thyme, tomatoes, uchiki kuri, weeding, winter squash | 1 Comment

Allotment Adventures: Ma does all the work

Posted on September 27, 2017 by nicdempsey

Not a huge amount to report this week. I was volunteering at the Ealing Half Marathon this Sunday, so I left Ma on the plot at 7:30 ish with coffee and malt loaf and picked her up at 12-ish.In that … Continue reading →

Posted in allotment | Tagged allotment, allotment adventures, autumn, beds, cavolo nero, chard, cosmos, crookneck squash, I have the best mother and I win, kale, marigolds, pak choi, patty pan squash, salad leaves, the bastard foxes, weeding | Leave a comment

Allotment Adventures: Achievement

Posted on September 13, 2017 by nicdempsey

We didn’t spend much time at the plot this weekend, I collected tomatoes on Wednesday and we had leeks, kale, tomatoes, summer squash and some spring onions and carrots at the at the weekend but we were only on the … Continue reading →

Posted in allotment | Tagged afgan poppies, allotment adventures, amish paste, amish paste tomatatoes, anemones, baby blue hubbard, basil, beetroot, black russian, boothbys blond cucumbers, borage, boston squash, broad beans, broccoli, butternut squash, california poppies, carrots, chard, chives, coriander, cosmos, courgettes, crookneck, cucumbers, dill, flowers, freesias, french beans, gardener's delight, garlic, grape hyacinth, herbs, jen's tangerine cherry, kale, lavender, lemon verbena, Love Lies Bleeding, marigolds, mint, moneymaker, Nasturtiums, onions, oregano, parsley, patty pans, peas, plums, potates, radishes, raspberries, red cherry, rhubarb, rosemary, russian tarragon, sage, salad leaves, spinach, spring onions, stock, strawberries, summer squash, sweet peas, sweet peppers, thyme, tomatoes, what we've grown, winter squash | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: salad leaves

Allotment Adventures: Autumn Harvest

Allotment Adventures: Three years later and it’s looking pretty good…

Allotment Adventures: Ma does all the work

Allotment Adventures: Achievement

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