We’ve moved, again. This time we have gone some 150 miles south, in Oxfordshire. It is for the best, and we are excited to start this new chapter. However, we will be renting, again. I’m starting to fear that we will never be in the position to buy a house, given all the fees and […]
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Nat’s Allotment Day 8 – 24.06.2017 A Sad Day; Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes
I think this video shows the realisation that I am actually leaving the allotment behind. I am excited; I have now seen the house we’re moving to and I am excited. It has a back garden with a large area I can keep pots. Today, however, we say goodbye to Plot Number 6.
My First Visit to RHS Tatton Flower Show
I recently received May’s installment of the RHS’s The Garden magazine and it came with a flyer for RHS Tatton Flower Show. Which reminded me I never shared my photos from last year! I am hoping to go again this year if life doesn’t get in the way, because I really enjoyed it. It was […]
Nat’s Allotment – March Round Up 2017 [Gardening Favourites, Hauls, Discoveries]
March has been a quiet one in terms of finding new products. I suppose when life and work get hectic you go back to basics, which is the earth. I have spent long hours on the allotment simply digging, planting out and sowing seeds directly. More of that in another post! For now, however, here […]
Nat’s Allotment Day 5 – 02.04.2017 Finally spring has arrived on the plot
The hyacinths are in full bloom and the scent has kept me company throughout my visit. We went to Quarry Bank Mill over the weekend and I couldn’t help but invest in some plants – these are medicinal and wildflowers, which bees love. I’m going to make it my priority to have plants that bees […]