It seems to happen every year at this time. Everything in the garden and on the plot is planted out and settled in and looking lovely.  Then as soon as…

As we were treated to some much needed rain, we had a reprieve from watering duties. This freed up time for us to start catching up on some jobs on…

There's not a lot of interest to share about last week. We were still having to water on every visit to the allotment but we did manage to fit in…

We seem to be repeating last year. The allotment is now almost fully planted and the weather gods seem to have forgotten how to produce rain. Thunderstorms have been promised…

We spent four afternoons at the allotment last week but to be honest there is little to show for it. It's not that we weren't busy, it's just that time…

It was a lovely week last week. No rain and temperatures that meant sweaters were discarded and shade was sought. The downside  - of course there always is a downide…

The weather was very kind last week. We seemed to have skipped spring and jumped straight into summer.  We have had four very productive afternoons at the allotment as well…

We had a few days last week when the sun shone and when the cold breeze abated it was almost summery - almost! We spent three busy afternoons at the…

We had a few afternoons at the allotment with Sunday being an especially lovely afternoon when it felt as though spring had actually begun.  We spent much of the time…

Last week we managed to do quite a bit of work on the allotment, as well as fitting in plenty of walks with Ruby. First, let's catch up with work…