Allotment Garden

I was the only idiot down the allotment today.  It was very cold.  I went up to finish off digging in the manure into the sweet pea bed.  Th...

I was wondering today when I began to sieve the potato bed soil.  Looking back at the blogs, it seems as though I started in November. It is...

  I got a bit fed up of sieving the soil today.  I am mixing in some new horse manure and the pigeon muck as well as sieving out the stones....

I haven't really finished digging because I haven't dug the area where the roots are.  I will dig this new area quite deeply like I ...

I have to keep reminding myself of this: N - Nitrogen: promotes the growth of leaves and vegetation P - Phosphorous: promotes root ...

It was very cold down the allotment today.  My feet were fine to begin with but my hands were really cold even with gloves.   I started dig...

I have just returned from holiday in Malta and Greece to a very cold England. The ground has been frozen for about two or three weeks now a...