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Thursday 25th August 2016 – A very hot greenhouse!

Posted on August 25, 2016 by clairesallotment

This heat is getting exhausting. I never thought I would want there to be rain, but a quick shower wouldn’t go amiss please. I’ve not been to the allotment today or even yesterday because it’s just too hot, and it … 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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Monday 20th June 2016 – Potting up Cucamelons.

Posted on June 20, 2016 by clairesallotment

Well this morning was pissing down again (will it ever stop)? But I popped down the allotment to pot up the last of the Tomato plants into 6 inch pots. They’re now all done and tied in, so that’s one … Continue reading →

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Saturday 11th June 2016 – Chillies, Sweet Peppers and more Tomatoes!

Posted on June 14, 2016 by clairesallotment

I spent practically ALL day in the garden at home today which was wonderful. I did some weeding, cleared the paving stone path that goes to the end of the garden, changed some of the rotten log roll, and had … Continue reading →

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Thursday 26th May 2016 – Peppers, Chillies and an Aubergine!

Posted on May 26, 2016 by clairesallotment

Today I spent 4 hours on my allotment, which was so much fun. I know to some people it would sound like the worst thing possible, but not for me. It was a very warm day today, and I wished … Continue reading →

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Saturday 7th May 2016 – Potting up Sweet Peppers and lots more tomatoes.

Posted on May 7, 2016 by clairesallotment

Yes today is World Naked Gardening Day (first Saturday in May), and this afternoon I’ve been in my very hot greenhouse wearing minimal clothing. Gravity takes over on certain parts of the body as you get older, and naked crouching … Continue reading →

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Sunday 14th February 2016 – Something Hot and Something Sweet!

Posted on February 15, 2016 by clairesallotment

Yes it’s Valentine’s Day, so what’s the most appropriate seeds to sow? That’s right Hot Chillies! Well they are supposed to be an aphrodisiac after all (you can keep your Oysters though, they’re just not for me). I’ve not tried … Continue reading →

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Sunday 5th July 2015 – The greenhouse at home is now sorted.

Posted on July 5, 2015 by clairesallotment

I spent the afternoon sorting all the plants in the greenhouse at home. It was a case of thinking, “Now that needs to go there, but I can’t do that until that’s done, but that needs to be moved first.” … Continue reading →

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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 →

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Saturday 4th April 2015 – Greenhouse is filling up nicely.

Posted on April 4, 2015 by clairesallotment

I’ve just come in from sowing more seeds. The Onions and Garlic will be going out in the allotment very soon, so I’m starting to move them from the safety of the greenhouse to the garden table. I tend to … Continue reading →

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