Monthly Archives: September 2012

Wednesday 12th September 2012 – Saw 2 rather frisky squirrels this morning.

Posted on September 12, 2012 by clairesallotment

I’ve just noticed that I spelt “September” wrong yesterday, so sorry about that. There I was minding my own business opening the allotment gate this morning at just after 9am when I heard a lot of scratching, looked up I … Continue reading →

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Tuesday 11th Spetember 2012 – We need some rain!!

Posted on September 12, 2012 by clairesallotment

The weather just can’t get it right, we either have too much rain and everything gets flooded or no rain at all and we have hose pipe bans. At the moment it’s very dry and trying to dig the earth … Continue reading →

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Just tasted the weirdest thing ever!

Posted on September 10, 2012 by clairesallotment

Just done a bit more filming in the garden, firstly I wanted to see what my little birds nest looked like, and secondly I tasted an “Electric button”. Oh my that was bizarre. Hopefully Mark can edit them soon, and … Continue reading →

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Monday 10th September 2012 – Summer squash.

Posted on September 10, 2012 by clairesallotment

Had a great morning and got very dirty, I’m not surprised. I harvested 3 different summer squash today, some are from a packet I brought in Spain, so I can’t remember what they’re called, and another was called “Sunburst”. I … Continue reading →

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Friday 7th Spetember 2012 – Got to the allotment really early, felt a bit odd.

Posted on September 7, 2012 by clairesallotment

Well George cycled to school on his own today. He’s now in year 6 so he’s allowed to do it. Once he left at 8.20am I did the usual bits that I tend to do when I get back from … Continue reading →

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Thursday 6th September 2012 – Got the other one back to school today, yippee!

Posted on September 6, 2012 by clairesallotment

Well they’re ALL back to work and school now, so I was going to go straight to the allotment this morning, but I was asked to do a drama workshop this morning, so the allotment had to wait until the … Continue reading →

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Sunday 2nd September 2012 – Had a bit of a tidy up.

Posted on September 3, 2012 by clairesallotment

Even though rain was forecast we only had a dribble, so that didn’t put a dampener on things. I spent 2 hours this morning on my plot digging up more purple potatoes, Mark still isn’t sure about these, he thinks … Continue reading →

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