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Month: March 2016

5 Things I’ve learned…

March 12, 2016 ClaireBlog

The first year on our allotment and chicken keeping has taught us many things, here are 5 that spring to mind:   You can’t plant leeks too deeply…  I thought I had planted last years plenty deep enough, but there’s not much white ‘stem’ on them and the exposed tops have really suffered over winter. If…Continue reading 5 Things I’ve learned…

Brilliant Bees, Fabulous Flowers

March 8, 2016March 8, 2016 ClaireBlog

Whilst the main aim of having an allotment (for me) is to grow more vegetables than I could possibly squeeze into my tiny little garden, I would also like to grow some flowers there. For one thing, I just like flowers and secondly, the more food for the bees the better really! I am in…Continue reading Brilliant Bees, Fabulous Flowers

March 2016 trip to the allotment

March 6, 2016April 9, 2016 ClaireAllotment visits

The sun shone in Cornwall for a good few hours this weekend! Ashley and I have been meaning to get to the allotment for several weeks now, however bad weather and a dislike for standing out in the cold meant that we kept putting it off! The last meaningful visit to the allotment was just…Continue reading March 2016 trip to the allotment

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