Sunshine and showers
These photos are from last week- we weren't able to post them, so things have got a bit out of synch! It was pretty warm but very...
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Katy
- Sep 19
- 1 min
Allotment jobs
After preparing and eating our meal in the greenhouse, we set to, and did some work to keep on top of the paths. We used all our...
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Katy
- Jul 28
- 1 min
Down at the plot
It's been a funny year at the plot, with some of our regular groups currently not running, plus the weather! Our fabulous blackcurrants...
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Katy
- Jun 23
- 1 min
Chilling at the plot
We had a lovely relaxed picnic at the allotment this week! We took the table out into the shade so we were able to sit and chat whilst we...
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Katy
- Jun 16
- 1 min
Thunder, lightning, summer heat!
After a super-hot day, our young people cooled off with garden sprayers- perfect! When the thunderstorm began it didn't rain at first so...
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Katy
- May 23
- 1 min
Allotment picnic!
A full session at the allotment today, and it was so hot and sunny we had to move the picnic table onto the not-yet used patch. We opted...
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Katy
- May 12
- 1 min
Everything’s growing!
A few hours on the allotment to get on top of the paths and borders...everything is shooting up! Lots of blossom on the fruit trees, the...
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Katy
- May 8
- 1 min
Allotment after school
We spent a bit more time on the allotment, replanting some of the seedlings that had been eaten by pigeons- so many pigeons! It's...
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Katy
- Apr 19
- 1 min
Spring sunshine
We spent some of this week's session at the allotment- the sun was out (although it was still a bit chilly), and we needed to do battle...
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Katy
- Mar 24
- 1 min
Beans are go!
Today at the plot, we finished hoeing the paths (need to get some wood chip to mulch them now...), and continued with weeding. The robin...
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Katy
- Mar 22
- 1 min
Stand by your beds!
Yes, we're getting ready to sow! We've done some more work on the allotment this week, getting the paths, beds, compost heaps and...
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Katy
- Feb 13
- 1 min
The Queen of Hearts…
We started off at the allotment this afternoon, to pick herbs for our meal meal of homemade butternut squash soup...with jam tarts to...
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Katy
- Feb 10
- 1 min
Chilly allotment morning
It was a sunny but very cold morning at the allotment this week. The ground was frozen, so there wasn't much to be done- but there are...
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Katy
- Oct 19, 2022
- 1 min
Apples…
Well, we managed to take just one photo during this week's after school session 🤦🏻♀️ We were admiring the beautiful autumn colours...
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Katy
- Oct 11, 2022
- 1 min
It’s almost chilly!
We are just starting to notice the chill in the air, and it was certainly getting darker as our session finished! We had a lovely noodley...
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Katy
- Oct 3, 2022
- 1 min
Teatime after school
Here we are again! There is still some produce to be had, courgettes, chard, grapes - and apples (stewed with custard!!). But we've also...
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Katy
- Oct 3, 2022
- 1 min
After school…
We picked a huge quantity of grapes to giveaway- not only to other plot holders, but also to a local school! We love our teatimes at the...
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Katy
- Aug 26, 2022
- 1 min
Muggy allotment afternoon
We’ve all been away on and off over the school holidays, so it’s been a bit quiet on the blog! The weather hasn’t been great for our...
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Katy
- Jul 25, 2022
- 1 min
Summer holiday morning
We’ll have some ad hoc sessions over the summer, for our regular ‘after school’ people, and the first one was today! We picked lots of...
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Katy
- Jul 22, 2022
- 1 min
Finishing touches…
We only have a couple of weeks left of term, including this session, so we’re starting to finish our clay projects. It’s been an...
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