Monthly Archives: August 2010

Popped to Sainsbury’s this morning to get a few bits for dinner and more fruit. Walked past the bunches of beetroot, and thought “Ha, ha mine are much bigger than that”, and “My carrots are a more interesting shape than … Continue reading →

Popped up to the allotment this afternoon to do more picking. All seems to be going well. Because we’ve had loads of rain it’s filtered through the soil, so digging potatoes is much easier. The runner beans have got so … Continue reading →

Allotment Summer Social today. The weather wasn’t very summery, but a great time was had by all. Thanks to Jill, Aimee and Angela for all their hard work. Also to those who helped on the day and donated goods. My … Continue reading →

Went down the allotment today to do some picking. Pulled up all the beetroot, more potatoes, broccoli, onions beans (runner and french), courgettes, tomatoes and carrots. I was trying to dig up a funny shaped carrot for the odd shaped … Continue reading →

Had fun this morning making a scarecrow for the allotment competition tomorrow. It has to be of someone famous, fictional or non fictional, so I’ve done Superman. It’s my son old dressing up costume, looks quite sweet really. I’ll pop … Continue reading →

Got back from holiday today and after lunch and a bit of a nap I went down to say “hello” to the allotment. Oh my, everything has grown so much. Thank you very much to my sister Michelle for looking … Continue reading →

Popped down to the allotment this morning after bellringing. Had a massive water as I’m going on holiday, and my lovely sister Michelle is looking after my allotment and my garden at home whilst I’m away. Thank you Michelle, you’re … Continue reading →