| Blog URL: | http://glallotments.blogspot.com/ |
| Blog Tags: | gardening, allotment, wildlife, nature, vegetable, fruit, England, Yorkshire |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Location: | West Yorkshire |
Read about the ups and downs of gardening on our allotment plot in West Yorkshire where we have had plots since the 1980's and our garden. As well as being keen gardeners we also enjoy the wildlife that share our gardening spaces with us. | |
on Jul 16, 2018
Still hot and sunny. Still no rain and lots more watering. Our first brassica bed is starting to look depleted and will shortly need clearing. Will the watering of the plants mean that the ground will be more diggable. Who knows?At the mom...
on Jul 14, 2018
On Gardeners' World, the other week, Monty Don sowed some carrot seeds. He scattered some seeds on a patch of earth, raked them in and gave them a quick water. They won't need watering again he told his audience. Martyn watched a video on YouTu...
on Jul 11, 2018
Copyright: Original post from Our Plot at Green Lane Allotments http://glallotments.blogspot.co.uk/ author S Garrett Copyright: Original post from Our Plot at Green Lane Allotments http://glallotments.blogspot.co.uk/ author by S Garrett...
on Jul 9, 2018
Well we are just about keeping up with watering - still not a drop of rain - and harvesting and our harvest boxes are definitely showing more variety as different crops come on stream.There are one or two maintenance jobs need fitting in somewhere bu...
on Jul 6, 2018
For those of you who like to watch videos, I have filmed a visit to our garden greenhouse. It lasts about 12 minutes. If you would like to watch a video of our allotment plot, Martyn has posted a plot tour hereFor those of you who don't like or...
on Jul 4, 2018
My complete June diary with notes and links is here Copyright: Original post from Our Plot at Green Lane Allotments http://glallotments.blogspot.co.uk/ author S Garrett Copyright: Original post from Our Plot at Green Lane Allotments http...
on Jul 2, 2018
It's now becoming difficult to decide where our priorities lie. Still we have had no rain and watering is taking a great deal of our time. This is creating a dilemma, do we spend most of our time watering so that the plants that will provide a later...
