allotmentgirls

Two girls and an allotment… get mucky at the weekend!

   May 12

First frog sighting of the year

This little chap surprised me while I was getting annoyed with the dandelions!!

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   Aug 08

It’s all growing!

Everything is coming along very well!
We’ve started to stake the ‘Cobra’ beans as they started to trail along the ground, unfortunately only two of the plants made it, but they’re looking strong and have started to flower.
Talking of flowers, the courgette flowers are fabulous! And it’s so exciting to see four baby courgettes looking so [...]

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   Jul 27

Frogs & Green Tomatoes

A trip to the allotment for weeding this evening… it needed it!! Tony and Jordan came up to help – we needed them too!
We were delighted to find that beneath all the jungle of weeds our tomatoes were actually growing!! They’re little and green, but hopefully they’ll ripen nicely. Lisa’s mum has also given us [...]

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