Allotment Garden
An amateur’s diary of organic allotment growing.
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Composting 2
Allotment inventory for 2016
Pruning for Fan and Espalier Fruit Trees
How I Grow Exhibition Sweet Peas
Nitrogen fixing in leguminous plants.
The way I get rid of couch grass (Elymus repens)
No dig, single dig, double dig, triple dig?
Tying and Winding up the tomato plants. (Supporting greenhouse tomatoes)
Is compost an organic fertiliser?
Why you should not have bonfires on allotments.
Rotation
Trench Hugelkultur and hot bed.
Pest and disease management on organic allotments.
Composting 1
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Sunday, 5 March 2017
Finishing off the hugelkultur in the potato bed.
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Saturday, 18 February 2017
Starting off a new Hugelkultur in the potato bed.
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Bloke came down with a lorry load of shredded woody material and had some logs on the back as well. He gave me the logs so I decided to mak...
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Wednesday, 8 February 2017
The possibilities of using slope to benefit the allotment.
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My allotment slopes to the south east. What advantages does that give to the allotment crops? The aspect of the allotment can give quite ...
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Wednesday, 18 January 2017
Is mulch made from conifer wood chip or bark acidic?
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I have seen it often suggested that organic mulches such as wood chip and bark from conifers are acidic. The pH is a measure of the amount ...
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Sunday, 15 January 2017
Too much mulch?
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It is self evident that if you cover a plant completely with mulch you will kill it through lack of light. This is one of the benefits of m...
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