Marjory (our compost heap) is taking up most of the space on the most weeded plot, so we’ve only sown two rows of carrots: ‘Early Nantes 2′ – an old packet which we’ve probably sown far too late, but nevermind! and ‘Autumn King’ – we’re a little more hopeful for these! Forgot to put the [...]

We’re back from Barbados, but sadly no trip to the allotment due to all the rain. We have decided what we’ll be growing though! In no particular order: Leeks Onions Garlic Radish Lettuce Endive French Beans Courgette Cauliflower Broccoli Cabbage Potatoes Carrots Parsnips Beetroot Asparagus and herbs… Salvia (sage) Bay Basil Peppermint Coriander Thyme Chives [...]