Simon's Allotment

The snapdragons are about over now but the cosmos and dahlias are still going strong. In the veggie department the runner beans are still c...

A couple of weeks of late summer sunshine have brought the carnations out a treat. I've been frantically removing the excess buds and ...

The past week's been pretty dull weatherwise but at least we had a couple of weeks of sun previous to that, maybe that was summer?! Th...

"Hispi" planted out "Derby Day"

One of our local pubs (The Flower Pot, as it happens) has started to brew their own beer and I was well pleased to receive their first lot ...

After another two weeks of rain finally a dry and sunny day so I've been able to dig up the remainder of the early potatoes and get th...