January, February, March .. which is which !?

Now did you know that certain fruit and veg have to be sowed and harvested in a certain month, now please don’t be ashamed of this because I didn’t either. I have recently found this out myself , I naively thought you just put your seeds in the ground, bit of water , bobs yourContinue reading “January, February, March .. which is which !?”

Heigh – ho heigh – ho its off to work i go …..

With a flask of coffee and a scarf wrapped tight .. heigh-ho heigh-ho heigh-ho-heigh-hoooo Its a cold brisk morning and i am wearing so many layers i resemble the stay puft marshmallow man from the ghost busters, how i actually got in my car without using Vaseline i do not know. I am a summerContinue reading “Heigh – ho heigh – ho its off to work i go …..”

All or nothing …..

Contract sighed and keys given, it is now time to visit home base for our allotment goodies. And by goodies i mean absolutely everything , like i have mentioned i am a total virgin to this allotment game. So can you imagine my excitement when i arrive at homebase and they are having a hugeContinue reading “All or nothing …..”

Can you imagine my excitement when the letter arrived…..

Just a normal day and then the post arrives.. no rush to open it as it’s generally a bill. But not this time .. it was a letter from the council offering me my allotment. Eekkkkkkk as I run into my friend and tell him that I have 5 rods of allotment. I literally haveContinue reading “Can you imagine my excitement when the letter arrived…..”

Self confessed house plant killer !

OK … So you have probably fallen onto my blog because of your love of all things green !? You are either a expert or like me a absolute virgin to this growing all things edible .. Let me tell you a little about me .. I am a single mum of 2 human boysContinue reading “Self confessed house plant killer !”

Welcome to my Allotment Virgin Blog — Allotment Virgin !

Follow my highs and lows as i take on the all things green path …. I am a total beginner to the whole allotment world, so it will all be a learnng experiance for me and for you … Or maybe you are experienced and have some useful knowledge to share with myself and allContinueContinue reading “Welcome to my Allotment Virgin Blog — Allotment Virgin !”

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