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New Year Plot Visit

SteveJanuary 3, 2025

A cold freezing day but the sun had melted most of the ice by mid morning, although the…

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Monthly harvest Nov 24

SteveDecember 7, 2024

November 2024 Not much going on at the moment, strong wind and rain for most if the month.…

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Winter poo and more leaves

SteveNovember 17, 2024

The other day I found a new supply of rotted down horse manure, we were out for a…

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A Sea of Leaves

SteveNovember 15, 2024

You can on longer deny that autumn is here and winter is coming quickly when you see your…

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Tidying up the garden – taking down beans

SteveNovember 8, 2024

We stopped picking runner beans last month as we just could not keep up with them. We eat…

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Monthly Harvest – Oct 24

SteveOctober 31, 2024November 19, 2024

October 2024 Big outgoings as it was time to pay for another year of the plot, now £70…

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Pumpkins out, garlic in

SteveOctober 20, 2024

A couple of warm sunny autumn days allowed me to go to the plot during the day and…

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Picking pumpkins

SteveOctober 13, 2024November 19, 2024

Time to start tidying up and prepping things. I pulled the last lot of carrots which got us…

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Monthly Harvest – Sept 24

SteveOctober 6, 2024

September 2024 Within the garden I’m currently only able to record the temperature which shows no records were…

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Autumn suddenly arrives

SteveSeptember 22, 2024

You visit the plot and it feels just like summer, if not a bit cooler, you cling onto…

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Monthly Harvest – August 24

SteveSeptember 21, 2024

August 2024 It certainly felt like August and it seemed autumn had come early during the second half…

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Last of the garden carrots

SteveSeptember 14, 2024

We have had the best year for carrots in the garden, something we normally struggle with. We have…

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Picking dried beans

SteveSeptember 14, 2024

The borlotti plants on the plot have all died back so it was time to pick off the…

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Tomatoes and Beans

SteveSeptember 8, 2024

I am pretty pleased with the tomatoes, with new ones turning red each day and ready for picking.…

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Covering Swedes a Bit More

SteveSeptember 8, 2024

I covered the swedes last week in order to keep the birds off but it turns out it…

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Pumpkins and tomatoes

SteveAugust 31, 2024

With outdoor tomatoes I spent the beginning of summer wondering if tomatoes will actually start to appear and…

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Garden sweetcorn

SteveAugust 25, 2024

We have finally picked our first lot of sweetcorn cobs which has worked out really well in the…

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Autumn already?

SteveAugust 25, 2024August 31, 2024

It certainly feels like it, shorter evenings and colder mornings. Have we eaten breakfast in the garden for…

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Just need to cut the grass

SteveAugust 12, 2024August 25, 2024

The garden, I think, is looking really good and I pretty pleased with that we have done, I…

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The day of the potatoes

SteveAugust 11, 2024

A month later than I would had wanted, due to the bad weather, I finally dug up the…

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Sweetcorn and tomatoes in the garden

SteveAugust 6, 2024

I have high hopes for our tomatoes and sweetcorn currently growing in the garden. I’ve been removing leaves…

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About time I did some weeding

SteveAugust 5, 2024

Because in previous years I used to always go up to the plot super early in the morning…

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Monthly Harvest July 24

SteveJuly 30, 2024

July 2024 The good news is that we have just got hold of a rain meter, so once…

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Onions Out, Purple Sprouting In

SteveJuly 28, 2024July 28, 2024

It was forecast to be a wet week with super hot days in-between, I’d been waiting for a…

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The Corn Jungle

SteveJuly 28, 2024

Every day, the sweetcorn plants grow taller and we have started to see corn cobs growing on the…

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Quick visits to the plot

SteveJuly 22, 2024July 21, 2024

The one day I had time to be at the plot the weather decided to modal mid winter…

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Just the garden growing…

SteveJuly 21, 2024

The peas came out this weekend, they finished a couple of weeks ago but some were still keeping…

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Rain and warmth in the garden

SteveJuly 15, 2024

Rain in the summer is annoying but if it’s warm too then plants will grow and sometimes very…

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Courgettes and swedes

SteveJuly 14, 2024

We have started to puck courgettes and with all the wet weather I am expecting them to grow…

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Monthly Harvest June 24

SteveJuly 7, 2024

June 2024 June turned into the hottest month of the year and the hottest June since 2021 in…

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New Shed

SteveJuly 4, 2024

Back in 2022 we put up a shed at another plot, it was time for us to take…

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Suddenly Summer

SteveJuly 4, 2024

Lots of watering other the last week leaving the plot with a mixture of over wintered plants coming…

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Not so windy in the garden

SteveJune 17, 2024June 16, 2024

A super windy weekend which meant it wasn’t the best to spend a lot of time at the…

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Windy visit

SteveJune 16, 2024

Super windy with cold and rain yesterday and sun with blue skies today. I was surprised to see…

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Beans plant out, strawberries picked

SteveJune 8, 2024

I cut the grass paths between plots, and I built a bit more of the decking edging that…

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Monthly harvest – May 24

SteveJune 6, 2024June 4, 2024

May 2024 The final leeks pulled, a mix of mostly small leeks but much better than the nearly…

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Radish everywhere!

SteveJune 5, 2024June 4, 2024

We are on a mission to eat as many radish as possible as the garden keeps providing enough…

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Planting out squash & strawberry war victory

SteveJune 4, 2024

A mixed weather forecast of warm sunny and rainy days for the next week which made me think…

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Monthly Harvest – April 24

SteveMay 26, 2024

April 2024 After last year where we harvested next to no leeks, disappointing from one of our “big…

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Garden beds filling up

SteveMay 25, 2024

Sunny early morning and so planted out: I sowed some more beetroot as the current line of plants…

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Planting out beans and tomatoes

SteveMay 20, 2024May 19, 2024

I sowed runner beans undercover last weekend and this weekend they were ready to plant out. This year…

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The battle of the weeds

SteveMay 19, 2024

A mix of warm weather and rain meant the plot, and in fact the whole allotment site, had…

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The battle of the peas

SteveMay 12, 2024

A mid week visit on the way home from work, it was sunny and warm during the day…

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Sunny day in the garden

SteveMay 5, 2024

A bank holiday weekend started off sunny and I had a long list of plants that needed planting…

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Netting for strawberries

SteveMay 4, 2024

I started this the other week, creating a frame and netting for the strawberries. The idea here is…

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Evening visit, banking up potatoes

SteveApril 30, 2024

No longer working for home, for now, means I can’t finish work and be on the plot before…

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Cutting bushes, planting out

SteveApril 30, 2024

Finally got round to cutting the bushes back to shape and trimming/hacking the tree. The off cuts I…

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Strawberry netting and potatoes

SteveApril 21, 2024

A had a chance afternoon not at work during the week and so took the opportunity to spend…

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Weekly Harvest March 2024

SteveApril 17, 2024

March 2024 A month of spending money, on seed potatoes (normal) and three new gooseberry bushes (a one…

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Prepping for Courgettes

SteveApril 14, 2024

Cloudy early morning which soon turned to warm sun. I cycled up to the plot as the main…

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