Tag Archives: chop suey greens

Friday 11th September 2015 – That’s one side done and dusted.

Posted on September 11, 2015 by clairesallotment

Another beautiful day on the allotment. I was “playing” for nearly 4 hours today which was great fun. When you are doing something that you really enjoy, it’s not work, it’s more like playing. I continued from where I left … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Thursday 16th July 2015 – It’s surprising what you can get done when you put your mind to it!!

Posted on July 16, 2015 by clairesallotment

Today I was on my own, because Robbie was elsewhere. Still I managed to occupy myself for the 4 and a half hours I was on my plot for. I arrived just before 10am and had planned to give plot … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

Thursday 2nd July 2015 – A bit cooler today.

Posted on July 2, 2015 by clairesallotment

I do love the hot weather, don’t get me wrong, but yesterday really was too hot!! Today was much better though. But before I tell you about that, let me tell you about last night. It was very hot, so … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

Monday 22nd June 2015 – A busy afternoon.

Posted on June 22, 2015 by clairesallotment

The weather was very “eh!” today, so not suitable for going to the allotment. It kept on raining, and I don’t really like getting THAT wet! So after lots of errands that I had to run this morning (all boring … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Wednesday 20th May 2015 – I snuck out to the greenhouse again.

Posted on May 21, 2015 by clairesallotment

When dinner was in the oven I managed to sneak out to the greenhouse to do some more sowing. I wasn’t sure if I would be able to, but I managed to find some extra time. Firstly I started with … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Friday 6th June 2014 – That was a full on day!

Posted on June 6, 2014 by clairesallotment

Another busy, busy day on the allotment today. The sun was shining, I had my shorts on (and now my legs are not as horrendously white as they were) and I even had to get out the sun cream. It … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 8 Comments

Thursday 29th May 2014 – A day spent in the garden.

Posted on May 29, 2014 by clairesallotment

Finally we have a bit of sun, which makes everyone so much happier. Yes I know we need rain, but when it never lets up, it can get very depressing. So as the day was overcast but dry, I went … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Wednesday 16th April 2014 – That’s all folks!

Posted on April 16, 2014 by clairesallotment

I’m not stopping my allotment if that’s what you’re thinking, on the contrary. This season is just getting interesting. I’ve finally got to the end of all the seedlings that, at the moment, need potting up. The greenhouse is getting … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Thursday 10th April 2014 – Lots more seeds!

Posted on April 11, 2014 by clairesallotment

Well I had an exciting time in the greenhouse this afternoon sowing some seeds that can be sown from April onwards. Firstly I sowed some Atlantic Giant Pumpkin seeds that I’d saved from my pumpkin last year. I managed to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Monday 10th March 2014 – And so it begins again!!

Posted on March 11, 2014 by clairesallotment

What a lovely way to spend the afternoon, in the greenhouse sowing seeds. Even though the sun wasn’t shining all the time, it was lovely and warm inside my greenhouse, especially as I had a huge cup of tea with … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments