Tag Archives: spain

Monday 4th January 2016 – We’re not lost, we’re exploring!

Posted on January 4, 2016 by clairesallotment

This is our family motto “We’re not lost, we’re exploring!” It’s been our family motto for nearly 2 decades now, since we went on holiday, I think it was Moraira, Spain. We were staying in a friends villa in a road, … Continue reading →

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Monday 25th May 2015 – Now that’s the way to spend a Bank Holiday Monday.

Posted on May 25, 2015 by clairesallotment

First thing this morning I popped off to Homebase to purchase some charcoal for our BBQ this afternoon. It’s our first one of the year. As I’m writing this blog the coals are warming up and give it 30 minutes … Continue reading →

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Sunday 29th March 2015 – Windy day in the greenhouse!

Posted on March 29, 2015 by clairesallotment

I would just to make sure you know that it wasn’t me making all the wind in the greenhouse, after all I’m a lady and we don’t do that sort of thing!? It was blowing a gale outside today, and … Continue reading →

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Hello Allotment, mummy’s home again!!

Posted on September 2, 2014 by clairesallotment

A huge massive “Thank you!!” to my sister Michelle for looking after my garden and allotment while I was away. Not that she had to do much watering, as apparently we had loads of rain (it was lovely and sunny … Continue reading →

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Don’t worry allotment, Auntie Michelle will look after you.

Posted on August 12, 2014 by clairesallotment

I popped up the allotment today to do a last minute check and harvest before we go on holiday. It’s all growing really well, and as we’ve had loads of rain in the past few days there was no need … Continue reading →

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Tuesday 13th August 2013 – We’re all very excited!!

Posted on August 13, 2013 by clairesallotment

Well we’re all packed, checked in online, everything is spotless at home, the garden is all watered, which can only mean one thing….It’s holiday time!!!! My sister Michelle has come to see the garden and the allotment. She’s looking after … Continue reading →

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Sunday 8th – Tuesday 10th July 2-13 – Isle of Man trip for “Our Robot Overlords”

Posted on July 11, 2013 by clairesallotment

On Sunday morning at just before 8am we all left home to drive to Gatwick airport, to get on a flight to the Isle of Man where we would all be taking part in one days filming of a HUGE … Continue reading →

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Thursday 27th June 2013 – All the beans are in, and I had a pleasant surprise.

Posted on June 27, 2013 by clairesallotment

A HUGE amount was done today, and before I knew where I was, I’d been on my plot for just over 2 hours, it was just after noon, and time to go home for lunch. I got all my “Purple … Continue reading →

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Wednesday 19th June 2013 – Very humid today.

Posted on June 19, 2013 by clairesallotment

Well I was working this morning doing 2 mini beasts workshops with 4 and 5 year olds. They were very sweet. I had to get up a 6am!! I’d forgotten that time actually existed. Then I left the house at … Continue reading →

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