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Colin Ashton
Mar 17, 20242 min read
First there was recycling, then upcycling and now I have upside-down recycling.
Water collecting doesn't need to be back breaking when you've got an old brolly and a container.
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Helen Taylor
Mar 3, 20243 min read
Confessions of an Allotment Secretary: The magic of garlic powder
No wonder I've never seen a Vampire on Alan's plot.
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Helen Taylor
Mar 3, 20241 min read
Evolution of an Allotment
From an overgrown plot to a pristine growing area. Here's what we did on pot 29.
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![To dig or not to dig as the great man said or something along similar lines.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/37fd59_0bc5f422724047699d9045dfe54d72b5~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/37fd59_0bc5f422724047699d9045dfe54d72b5~mv2.webp)
Helen Taylor
Nov 12, 20233 min read
To dig or not to dig as the great man said or something along similar lines.
By Colin Ashton. I fall into the NO DIG group but I'd prefer to call it minimal soil disruption which is a real mouthful and doesn't have...
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Helen Taylor
Nov 12, 20231 min read
Attacked by slugs.
By David Fisher. Well, what were your potatoes like this year? Was this typical of your crop – attacked by slugs? We usually grow at...
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