Author Archives: clairesallotment

It’s the middle of September and Autumn is nearly here. The days are still warm, but the temperature is due to drop substantially in the next couple of days. Time to start tidying the garden and get it ready for … Continue reading →

It’s now September, where has the year gone. To say it’s been a rather strange year is a slight under estimation. But we’re still here, and taking each day as it goes. At the beginning of the year I said … Continue reading →

I can’t believe how time has flown this year. When you’re little days seem to go by so slowly, but the older you get months fly by without you realising. How are we in the middle of July already? So … Continue reading →

It’s July already, this year is definitely whizzing past very fast. It’s time for another update, so here is my next instalment. The garden is growing well, and I’m picking produce left right and centre.

I can’t believe it’s the middle of June already, where did the last 2 weeks go? The weather here is still beautiful, and we’ve had very little rain, so I’m saving my bath and washing machine water and putting that … Continue reading →

It’s the beginning of June and all worries of frost have gone where I live in the south east of the UK. Yay summer is here! This can only mean one thing……it’s time to plant out all my tender crops.

Gosh are we nearly half way through the year? How did that happen? It’s the middle of May, and there is so much going on in my garden. I’ve been planting out so much, weeding endlessly, and trying to keep … Continue reading →

I can’t believe that it’s May already, where has this year gone? Is it just me, or has this year flown by? There’s loads going on in the garden and the greenhouses. Lots of seeds still to sow. It’s early … Continue reading →

With summer just around the corner, and the evenings warm enough to sit outside with a glass of wine or beer (my preference to be honest), at the end of each day. I’ve always dreamed of having some wonderful lights … Continue reading →

Lots had been going on in my garden and greenhouses since I last saw you. Now we’re in the middle of April there are lots more seeds to sow, and lots of pricking out to do. Come and see what … Continue reading →