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Thursday 11th August 2016 – Harvesting the first of the Beans!

Posted on August 11, 2016 by clairesallotment

I’ve finally been able to get back down my allotment since getting back from our summer holiday. What with unpacking all our holiday stuff and then packing for George’s scout trip, I’ve just not had the time. But today was … Continue reading →

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Wednesday 10th August 2016 – The boy is camping and a girls day out!

Posted on August 11, 2016 by clairesallotment

George has joined his sea scout troop down by the seaside for their summer camp. They all went down on Saturday, but we were still in Spain, so I took him down today and then he’ll come back with them … Continue reading →

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Our Spanish holiday 2016!!!

Posted on August 9, 2016 by clairesallotment

This holiday has been a long time coming. We’ve not had a holiday since Christmas 2014 so were in desperate need of getting away from it all and relax. It’s wonderful when we go to my parents, it’s like a … Continue reading →

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Friday 22nd July 2016 – Back where I belong!

Posted on July 22, 2016 by clairesallotment

My Jury Duty has finally finished. They’ll have to find some other people to sort out the criminals. I can’t be called for another 2 years at least. I may never be called again! It was a very interesting thing … Continue reading →

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Sunday 17th July 2016 – A very pleasant Sunday morning.

Posted on July 17, 2016 by clairesallotment

Because I’m in the middle of my Jury Duty, I’ve been unable to go down to my allotment at all this week. Emily, bless her, has been going down and watered my greenhouse. I leave early and get back late, and … Continue reading →

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Saturday 16th July 2016 – Side Shooting Tomatoes & an Update!

Posted on July 17, 2016 by clairesallotment

Sorry I’ve not been blogging for a while, but I had Jury Duty last week and also this coming week. Hopefully I’ll finish early this week, so I can get back to normal. But the greenhouse at home is growing … Continue reading →

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Friday 8th July 2016 – Harvest, weed, water, repeat!

Posted on July 9, 2016 by clairesallotment

Another very busy 4 hours on my allotment today. I’m now systematically working my way through each bed. I harvest, weed, then water, then move onto the next bed and do exactly the same. If I find any spare space, … Continue reading →

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Monday 4th July 2016 – A stolen day of fun.

Posted on July 5, 2016 by clairesallotment

With Emily not at school, because she’s finished her exams, and George having an INSET day today, AND the weather being dry (yes I know shock horror). I decided that the kids and I would go on an adventure. We … Continue reading →

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Friday 1st July 2016 – Pumpkins and Squash are forming!

Posted on July 1, 2016 by clairesallotment

Another busy day on the allotment today. Emily again came with me, and we got loads done. Emily weeded the Kohl Rabi bed, and I finished weeding the Carrot and Onion bed and then moved onto the bed where my … Continue reading →

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Monday 27th June 2016 – ALL MY VEGGIES ARE IN!!!

Posted on June 27, 2016 by clairesallotment

Yay, I’ve finally done it! Apart from a few Sunflowers, which I’ll put in this week, everything I sowed is finally in the allotment, or in their final place. I never thought I’d actually get there, but I have. Now … Continue reading →

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