Simon's Allotment

It's official: we've just had the hottest April since records began, the last 12 months have been the hottest ever and this summer ...

I reckon you should have the gist of how I do things by now so I'll try not to repeat myself too much. I'll do an update every coup...

Protected from winter winds:

We had our first frost here on November 2nd. I've taken the remains of all the flowers out now and put them on the compost heap. As we ...

Antirrhinums "Bright Butterflies F1" and Freesong F1" - sown in heated propagator 11.3 , 1/2 seed tray of each. Germinating ...

The middle of September and I've harvested and bagged the maincrop potatoes and all the onions. Still plenty to eat from the garden: th...