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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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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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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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Parsnips in the wind

SteveApril 7, 2024

Blue sky and sun but very windy. Coming from the south and so hitting the plot head on.…

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Potatoes planted

SteveMarch 30, 2024

So far with Easter weather, promised to be windy and unsettled, has turned out to be warm with…

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Onions planted – beds prepped

SteveMarch 23, 2024

Forecast for rain but when I woke up it was blue sky and sunny. I wasn’t planning anything…

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Enough home made compost to go around

SteveMarch 16, 2024

After a bit of a rainy week and next week looking like much the same, Saturday started off…

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More beans and no fruit cage

SteveMarch 3, 2024

It must be the first day of the year where it has been cold but sunny, clear blue…

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Cold and Wet

SteveFebruary 25, 2024

There was a brief bit of early morning sun and blue sky which made me think I could…

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Chilli seedlings

SteveFebruary 19, 2024

Not much has happened on the plot for weeks because it’s been constantly raining all month. However, at…

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Frozen broad beans

SteveJanuary 28, 2024

For the last couple of years we have not had any frost or sub-zero temperatures. We got a…

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New year – new neighbour

SteveJanuary 6, 2024January 6, 2024

2024 has (still) not given us flying cars but it has given us lots of rain and high…

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A sunny day – prepping a bed

SteveDecember 10, 2023

I had a midweek day off work and it turned out to be quite sunny and warm, I…

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Poo on the plot

SteveDecember 2, 2023

According to the weather, today will be the last day of the year when it won’t be wet,…

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Clearing up leaves

SteveNovember 26, 2023

The last time I was at the plot, there were leaves on the trees and everything was looking…

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Winter time, winter veg

SteveNovember 5, 2023November 5, 2023

I have not been to the plot for nearly a month, a mixture of being busy and bad…

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Digging up the paths

SteveOctober 8, 2023

Not me, the local wildlife…. We get this every so often where upon arriving I find a lot…

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Turnip harvest means it’s Autumn

SteveOctober 1, 2023

I’m glad I decided to grow turnips this year as I really fancied a meal with turnips, maybe…

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Quick tidy up

SteveSeptember 28, 2023September 24, 2023

A short afternoon visit, after all the wind and rain during the week some fresh air was needed…

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Tomatoes out – Onions in

SteveSeptember 17, 2023September 17, 2023

I received an email the other week from the allotment committee telling us that we must all destroy…

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Cutting grass and thinking it’s too hot

SteveSeptember 11, 2023

Three days where the temperature has reached 25c which makes it a heatwave. That is where we have…

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Super sunny morning at the plot

SteveSeptember 3, 2023

It was still all a bit misty when I arrived early in the morning and a bit cold.…

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Climbing trees, making netting

SteveAugust 28, 2023

It seems like ages since I have gone to the plot first thing in the morning and spent…

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Watching things grow at the plot

SteveAugust 25, 2023August 24, 2023

The middle of summer and while there is plenty to be done on the plot, at the same…

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More sun, more weeding

SteveAugust 7, 2023August 6, 2023

I also built a bit more of the plot edging using the old decking from the garden, a…

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A break in the rain for some weeding

SteveAugust 5, 2023

I quickly went up to the allotment in the evening when it was neither windy, rainy, or cold.…

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The windy day of potatoes – and sprouts

SteveJuly 29, 2023

A rare sunny and dry day, although windy, I thought we’d better dig up the potatoes. This was…

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An evening of potatoes and swedes

SteveJuly 21, 2023July 19, 2023

At long last I got to plant out the swedes, so far this year has been mostly catching…

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Lots of weeding, planting out cucumbers

SteveJuly 14, 2023

An afternoon of weeding where I filled two buckets full of bindweed, I also tied up the tomatoes…

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The night of the peas and courgettes

SteveJuly 8, 2023

I had not been to the plot for over a week, the weather had been a mix of…

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Garlic and tomatoes

SteveJune 26, 2023

Suddenly it was mid year, longest day, time for the garlic to be pulled up. Until a week…

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Wires for the Raspberries

SteveJune 17, 2023

On my todo list I have “wire up raspberries” which is a reminder to put in place some…

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Hose pipes and leeks

SteveJune 11, 2023

Watering the plot has always been quite a major job, multiple trips to the water trough up and…

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Hot(ish) Days

SteveJune 5, 2023June 5, 2023

Still not really hitting 20c according to the temperature probe in the garden, but in the sun it…

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Everything is growing

SteveMay 29, 2023

Firstly, bindweed. I managed with ease to fill a small trug with it. Mostly it comes out easy…

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The evening of the sprout plants

SteveMay 24, 2023

The sprouts I sowed in seed tray, in coir, had grown well but were starting to show signs…

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Just weeding

SteveMay 21, 2023

A late start and one where it was hot and sunny. I could had done more but I…

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Cutting the grass, again

SteveMay 18, 2023May 17, 2023

I thought I would go up to the plot to give the seeds a bit of a water.…

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Peas and Potatoes

SteveMay 17, 2023

I found it hard to find borlotti bean seeds, I tracked them down as pinto beans. I’m not…

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Sunny afternoon at the plot

SteveMay 8, 2023

Suddenly, Sunday afternoon it became sunny and warm. It’s not yet been hot yet this year, there has…

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Early sunny morning – lots done

SteveMay 1, 2023April 30, 2023

A good four hours on the plot while Tom was at work, super early in the morning and…

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Last row of potatoes before it rains

SteveApril 25, 2023

Sun, a small bit of warmth, but plenty of rain means the plot and it’s bindweed was in…

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Parsnips and Purple Sprouting

SteveApril 18, 2023

I wanted to sow parsnips last week but the weather didn’t allow it. It was cloudy but warm…

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Potatoes In

SteveApril 11, 2023

Easter weekend was set to be super sunny for the most part (BRITS SIZZLE IN EASTER HEATWAVE.. as…

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Tidying up – last fire of the year

SteveApril 2, 2023

This weekend would be the last time fires are permitted until the end of summer, so I was…

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New decking, more sowing, some repotting

SteveMarch 26, 2023

Finally got round to replacing the “decking” at the plot. It was originally made of pallets but after…

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More seeds

SteveMarch 19, 2023

Mostly sowing more seeds, which will start off indoors until they germinate and then go outside undercover. Last…

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Starting to sow seeds

SteveMarch 12, 2023

Suddenly… it was time to sow seeds for 2023 and with the prospect of it getting busy as…

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Fire and Trees

SteveMarch 5, 2023March 5, 2023

Finally, I finish pruning/chopping the shrubs and trees in the garden for their yearly haircut. It seems to…

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Shredded bushes and raspberry supports

SteveFebruary 26, 2023

I’ve been recording outside temperatures for three years now (the computer does all the monitor, I just look…

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