allotment blog – Pumpkins and Bunting

For The Love Of Blackcurrants

Last month I planted 3 new blackcurrant bushes on plot 33, extending my little fruit patch which is really exciting.

A British summer without strawberries? Not on my plot! I finished the new strawberry bed last month which I was

Just over a week ago I planted garlic, just a couple of rows to test how this particular crop fairs

I haven’t spent as much time as I’d like at plot 33 lately. Storm Callum and life pulling me in

This year I entered my annual village show for the very first time, to try my hand at exhibiting veg

Today marks six whole months since I signed up for my allotment. Half a year on plot 33 has been

It’s almost time to harvest all the lovely things on my allotment. Even though I look forward to picking fresh