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Tuesday 9th June 2015 – Rhubarb, Rhubarb!!

Posted on June 11, 2015 by clairesallotment

What is the best medicine for a migraine (apart from my wacky pills as I call them)? The answer …… going to the allotment. The one I had in the early hours of this morning, 2am to be exact, was not … Continue reading →

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Thursday 30th April 2015 – They’re starting to grow.

Posted on April 30, 2015 by clairesallotment

Now I’ve not been down the allotment much this week, either because I’ve been working, or the weather has been pants. But today was sunny and I was free so off I went to see what had been going on. … Continue reading →

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Tuesday 28th April 2015 – Where has the month gone?

Posted on April 28, 2015 by clairesallotment

I can’t believe that it’s nearly May!! Where did April go? I’ve still got loads to do. I’m in front with digging over beds on the allotment, but behind slightly with my seed planting. So the next few days I’ll … Continue reading →

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Thursday 23rd October 2014 – Tomtatoes, I’m not very impressed!

Posted on October 23, 2014 by clairesallotment

You may remember that I bought 5 Tomtato plants from Gardeners’ World Live this year. They cost me £1 each and I got 5 for £4. I decided that I would go with the 5 plants as they were so … Continue reading →

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Do you have an excess of Pumpkins?

Posted on October 13, 2014 by clairesallotment

Well if you do after your Halloween celebrations, here’s what you can do with them…. Big Cat Halloween!! I thought cats weren’t supposed to like water, but tigers can swim. I never knew that!!

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Thursday 25th September 2014 – Now that’s more like it.

Posted on September 26, 2014 by clairesallotment

Today was a much better day than yesterday, in more ways that one. The weather was dry and sometimes sunny, so perfect weather for going to the allotment. I finished off the Onion bed that I had started the day … Continue reading →

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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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Thursday 7th August 2014 – Pumpkins are doing fabulously!!

Posted on August 7, 2014 by clairesallotment

Having dropped the kids off at the park this morning (it’s on the way to the allotment), I left them there to play whilst I went to see how the allotment was getting on. My Pumpkins are growing amazingly well. … Continue reading →

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Friday 1st August 2014 – Beans, beans are good for your heart, the more you eat the more you….

Posted on August 1, 2014 by clairesallotment

Not that we need any help with that in our house!! But I popped up the allotment this morning to do some harvesting and to generally see how everything was behaving itself. Very well from what I saw. I harvested … Continue reading →

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Tuesday 15th July 2014 – Pumpkins are very happy.

Posted on July 15, 2014 by clairesallotment

I’ve not seen my allotment for several days now because of various things (work, a busy weekend, and a poorly hubby), and I think it missed me. I missed it. Still I’m please to report that it’s been behaving itself … Continue reading →

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