Dug up a pound of potatoes this evening… not to mention two slugs and a load of funny-looking brown bugs that were in a couple of them! Very tasty indeed – boiled them and mixed them up with some olive oil, black pepper and allotment thyme and sage It was only a short row, but [...]

We harvested quite a bit this evening…. The onions are great and at the moment we’re pulling them as we need them rather than doing a complete harvest. We may need to harvest them all soon though, so we need to think about the best way to store them. Tomatoes are looking a little sickly, [...]

We had our first two onions from the allotment this weekend… they were strong enough to make a grown man cry

We harvested the rest of the radishes – a whole carrier-bag full! When we sowed the seeds for the radishes we used the entire two packets in three short rows… little did we realise that radishes pretty much have a 100% success rate! Note for next time: sow 2 or 3 seeds per inch. Despite [...]