Our Plot at Green Lane Allotments
Renovating our fruit area
Last week the sun shone. The sun was low and dazzling rather than providing warmth but at least it made things feel more cheerful. The
First parsnips
Last week we didn’t have any weather. I don’t suppose that is scientifically possible but that would be my description. There was no rain, no
Central Bark at Clumber Park
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
Autumn tightens its grip
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
Ruby’s fourth stamp
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
The colour of autumn
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
Down to the roots
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
Do your research!
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
Autumn is pushing in
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
Too happy?
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
The rain is teasing us
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
More of the same
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