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Wednesday 24th September 2014 – Only a short while.

Posted on September 26, 2014 by clairesallotment

I was very busy this afternoon, so decided that I would pop to the allotment in the morning, to see what I could do. Mark dropped me off at the allotment gates as he had to go into town, so … Continue reading →

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Sunday 21st September 2014 – The last of my training walks.

Posted on September 22, 2014 by clairesallotment

Well off I went this morning on the very last of my training walks for my Shine Walk. I’ve really enjoyed wandering around, although some places have been a little scarier than others. It was lovely to be able to … Continue reading →

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How Are My Tomatoes Getting On? – Claire’s Allotment Part 246

Posted on September 21, 2014 by clairesallotment
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London Film Festival – Robot Overlords Tickets Now On Sale!

Posted on September 19, 2014 by clairesallotment

Originally posted on Mark Stay Writes:
Tickets are now on sale to the general public for the 58th BFI London Film Festival! ROBOT OVERLORDS – co-written by myself and Director Jon Wright – is part of the festival’s Family strand and there will be…

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Tuesday 16th September 2014 – Butternut Squashes and Pumpkins

Posted on September 16, 2014 by clairesallotment

Auntie Shirley came to the allotment with me again this morning. It was great to have someone to have a chat with as we worked. So we started by harvest all the Pumpkins that have been growing very happily in … Continue reading →

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Monday 15th September 2014 – Auntie Shirley came to stay.

Posted on September 15, 2014 by clairesallotment

This is Mark’s Auntie, all the way from Australia. She’s been over for quite a while, and she is going home soon, but for the next couple of days she’s staying with us. So today I went to the allotment, … Continue reading →

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Saturday 13th September 2014 – The emotional roller coaster of walking 26 miles!!

Posted on September 15, 2014 by clairesallotment

Now I’m not being dramatic, but it really is very up and down, like most of the roads I was walking on. Today I was doing a practice walk of 26 miles, to see how long it would really take … Continue reading →

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Friday 12th September 2014 – A quarter is sorted.

Posted on September 12, 2014 by clairesallotment

It’s that time of year again when, as you’re harvesting all your goodies you turn over each bed. Firstly to remove any weeds, and secondly to get some air into the soil so it’s ready for winter. Getting air into … Continue reading →

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Thursday 11th September 2014 – Meet my Potato Man!!

Posted on September 11, 2014 by clairesallotment

Well it was bound to happen, after all it’s my allotment, and I’m growing vegetables and fruit. Today I think I’ve finally dug up all my potatoes. I expect I’ll find some more somewhere, but at least I think that’s the … Continue reading →

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Tuesday 9th September 2014 – Lots more Potatoes harvested!!

Posted on September 11, 2014 by clairesallotment

Today I spent a good deal of time digging up a massive bed of potatoes. I’ve still got some more to dig up, but so far I’ve got about two and a half sacks full of potatoes, so hopefully that should … Continue reading →

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