Review: No Dig Gardening Talk by Joshua the Gardener

We had an excellent illustrated talk by Joshua on 8th March at the Phoenix Community Centre. Joshua was inspired to … More

April: Top 5 tips

April should be a time when we really start to feel the warmth of Spring; we hope the weather catches … More

Do you ever have some bananas that become too brown for anyone to eat? Pop them in the freezer … More

Why ferment vegetables? I began my journey with fermenting because I wanted another way to preserve the glut of vegetables … More

After the mayhem of Christmas & New Year, it was a pleasure to be able to escape to the allotment … More

At the end of October I thinned out the seedlings as ruthlessly as I could. This meant removing around half … More

As winter approaches we are still getting a great turn out on Sundays (11-1pm). The weather has been kind, making … More

I have had a poly tunnel on my plot for a couple of years but have never tried growing over … More

Oh what fun we had foraging in the forest with Vera! But as over-picking has now fungally impoverished many areas … More

We had a fruitful summer at the allotment. A bumper harvest meant that we were able to pick and donate … More