Last week, was a busy week. Humans had a visit from the hairdresser and Ruby had a visit from the groomer. We showered her the day before she was clipped.…

It's been more of the same this week We have had a mixed bag of weather again, although not as much rain. Despite this everywhere is wet and soggy. Heavy…

Last week we never knew what type of weather we would wake up to, as the weather forecasts changed almost hourly. Most days started gloomy and wet but, on the…

It was another mixed weather week. We had quite a bit of rain, dull and gloomy, mornings and some bouts of sunshine  At times it was also very cold so…

Last week was a mixed weather week. We had days of steady rain and days when the sun made an appearance. This woodpigeon was making the most of the sunshine…

Autumn is definitely strengthening its grip. The leaves are beginning to turn colour, evenings and mornings are darker and there is a definite chill in the air. We have had…

It's official now - autumn is upon us. Nights are noticeably drawing in and other than the occasional blip, the temperatures are falling. I don't know about you but I…

We have had some rain. Whether it satisfies the needs of the allotment remains to be seen but I very much doubt it. That said every little helps.We only managed…

It was a mixed bag weatherwise last week. There were some summery spells, some cold days, some gloomy days and some drizzly days. Fortunately, the strong winds didn't return. The…

The allotment doesn't stay full for long. Gradually beds are emptying as crops are harvested.Our efforts are now focused on clearing beds of remnants of plants and the inevitable weeds.…