Monthly Archives: May 2011

Bank Holiday Monday is a weird day on the allotment, because it’s a week day, but the weekend gardeners are down also. I get so confused! I was down the allotment today for about 2 and a half hours and … Continue reading →

Today was the Site Plant Sale. Thanks to Jill and Aimee for organising this, we managed to raise £231! Fantastic! Loads of plot holders came and also some visitors from the neighbouring roads. We were only supposed to be there … Continue reading →

Well it’s nearly the end of May, so I can start getting all the tender crops out now. So today I had a good rummage through the greenhouse and got out all the Squash, Pumpkins and Courgettes. They’ve taken up … Continue reading →

Today was the first time this week that I’ve been to the allotment. I wasn’t a well bunny at the beginning of the week. I had a virus of some sort and lost all my energy, and had to spend … Continue reading →

Is it Friday? Thank goodness for that. I’ve been so busy rushing everywhere this week, next week looks much the same. That’s what you get for being a Mum I guess. I cycled again to the allotment today, I don’t … Continue reading →

I was very energetic today as I cycled to the allotment! Don’t be so surprised! Obviously I couldn’t take the strimmer on the bike, so all I managed to do today was weed more, and them water what I’d weeded, … Continue reading →

My eye is much better, feels a little gritty, but it’s fine. Popped down to the allotment for a couple of hours today, and just concentrated on weeding and strimming more. I’ve now weeded three quarters of all my ground, … Continue reading →

Had a little accident when using my strimmer today. There I was happily cutting the grass when something (not sure what it was) flew up and landed straight in my left eye. What ever it was it scratched my eye … Continue reading →

Well, we’ve got another 2 weeks of possibly getting a frost, and then there should be no more. Until at least the end of October. So it is the perfect time to sow your French and Runner Beans. After an … Continue reading →