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Wow!! The weather must have been listening yesterday as we woke up this morning to sun!! I know, I was wondering what this round shiny thing was in the sky. No rain so far today, I must admit it’s a … Continue reading →

You know, I just get on with things and don’t ask for much, but, PLEASE can the summer return. I’m getting quite depressed with all the rain we’re having. I’ve not been able to get to the allotment again today … Continue reading →

Did I write June? Yes that is right. Looking at the weather outside, it looks more like October. Maybe the sun we had for 2 weeks a while back was our Summer, who knows. I certainly hope not, come back … Continue reading →

Had a bit more of a sort out in the greenhouse this morning. I potted up the few celeriac that have grown, and had a bit of a tidy. I then went and finished having a tidy of the front … Continue reading →

It’s half term, therefore a little tricky to go to the allotment. However, I spent a lot of the morning in the greenhouse re potting my aubergines and chillies. I’m getting everything in their final pots, so there’s a bit … Continue reading →

When the sun came out this afternoon I took the opportunity to grab a bit of time down the allotment. There were loads of people down on site, it was a hive of activity. I was going to do some … Continue reading →

In my garden I have a rather large Ceanothus bush, and every morning the bees have a feeding frenzy in it. I usually have loads buzzing around collecting nectar. You have to be careful when walking past not to disturb … Continue reading →

In the South of the UK we are guaranteed not to get another frost until the autumn now, so that means that all the tender crops are safe to be planted out. I know I sowed some last week, but … Continue reading →

Another lovely morning on the allotment, in which I managed to get lots done. I’ve finished weeding another bed, and am half way through the next one. I planted a load more tomato plants, and have now run out of … Continue reading →

Another warm day, but it looks like we may have storms tonight. Hopefully it’ll break the humidity that we’re having. The clouds are starting to gather, so hopefully it’s not far away. I popped to the allotment this morning, this … Continue reading →