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Autumn is great time to have pride in your allotment; enter produce in a local show or donate to a harvest festival, amaze your friends and neighbours with what you've grown! It's also a good time ...
But on the allotment, keeping an eye on the forecasts during autumn is very important. My American friend Jane, who has a plot on our allotments, recently posted a wistful reflection on Facebook ...
In November, the short days of autumn feel longer, colder, and frost seems mere days away. And at this time of year our gardens, allotments and outdoor spaces need our attention now more than ever ...
Our Virgin Vegetable Grower falls for a wlld autumn harvest A new voice joins the organic allotment blog Why sharing the allotment is key to our gardening DNA Biodynamic preparation: good for the ...
As autumn slowly but surely edges summer aside, so starts the season of fruit, seeds and berries. For some, these words will instantly conjure up images of productive kitchen gardens and ...
A Freedom of Information request last autumn revealed that the average UK waiting time for an allotment was two years and eight months., external. This rose to a whopping 17 years in the London ...
A two-acre allotment plot just outside the city will be moving to a new home four years after gardeners were first told they would need to evict the site. Members of the Taverham Allotments & Leisure ...
Katie Wales says that getting an allotment with her partner Scott "was the best decision we ever made". "You can't beat the view from our allotment," adds Ms Wales, 38. "It's right next to the river.
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The allotments, covering around 2.2 acres, have been based off Mack's Lane since 2007 (Image: Google) An agreement was subsequently struck and the gardeners were allowed to stay.