May is always one of the busiest months for the allotment plot. The weather is warming up which means things…

Spring is my favourite time of year, and I know I’m not alone when I say that. When I was…

Recently on my allotment plot I made a basic cage to protect my crops from the dreaded cabbage white butterfly!…

When it comes to gardening, your main job is always going to be protecting plants from predators. Slug and snail…

I’ve been there, I think we all have. You start on a complete high at the beginning of the year….

With Spring just around the corner, it’s time to start preparing raised beds for spring growth. If you are growing…

If you tried out container vegetable gardening last year, like I did, you might be thinking about preparing your pots…

It’s March and time to sow some seeds, at long last! Don’t get too ahead of yourself though, the ground…

We are just about to turn into March and that really marks the beginning of the growing season. March is…

When it comes to garden jobs, mulching is one of my all time favourites. There are not many jobs in…

Growing pumpkins is so much fun, but growing a pumpkin archway is even better! Not only is it pretty magical,…

One of the most exciting things I grew in my allotment garden in 2021, was a pumpkin arch. The pumpkin…

One of my most asked questions is what is an allotment plot? I didn’t actually realise how unique an allotment…

If you’ve ever wondered whether it’s possible to plant growing herbs from the supermarket then the simple answer is yes!…

A lot of people ask me how to make a no dig raised bed for their back garden or allotment…

When I started my allotment plot, I probably made every mistake in the book! I was new to gardening and…

Every year I grow a beautiful pumpkin archway at my allotment plot. It’s one fo the highlights of my growing…

One of the first things I put into my allotment plot was the wildlife pond. Wildlife ponds are a brilliant…