Plot inspections will be taking place at the end of this week, and we will be looking to re-let those plots that are not being used according to the rules, unless we have heard from you and agreed to extend
General Data Protection Regulations
As you know, the new data protection regulations come into force this week. As we are renting out plots to our members, we are entitled to hold contact information for our records. We do not pass this information on to
Cub scouts offering gardening help
2nd Oxford Cubs (based in Ridgefield Rd) want to do their gardening badge but they need somewhere to do some gardening. They’d like to volunteer their time between 6.30-8pm on these dates: 30/4, 21/5, 11/6, 16/7. There are around 18
Heritage fruit plant sale and talk, 8th April
Andy Howard of the Heritage Fruit Tree Company will be visiting East Ward on Sunday 8th of April. He will be giving a free advice/talk session from 10 til 11, and selling plants and accessories 11 til 12. A stock list will
Spring work party, 7th April, 10-12
We will have a workparty on Saturday 7th April, for a spring tidy up of the site. We are planning to deal mainly with litter and brambles, so please bring gloves, secateurs, wheelbarrows, etc. Please come if you can, meet
Children’s allotment group members in EWAA shop this Sunday
Come and buy your potatoes, onions, seeds, garlic, and have a chat with the people who are about to become our neighbours on the site behind the shop. As it’s the first week of March, we will now be open
Potato Fair at West Oxford TODAY, 2-7
We will have potatoes in stock in the shop from this Sunday. If however you want to buy all kinds of fancy ones, the Pennard Plants Potato Fair (organised in conjunction with Oxford and District Federation of Allotment Associations) is
Open day at Boundary Brook Nature Reserve, Saturday 17th Feb
Children’s activities including a treasure hunt, plus stalls and guided walks at the nature reserve adjoining the allotments: Poster Spring open day 2018-1
Irrigation works
We have received a grant from the council to put in a few extra taps and waterbutts in between the ones we have. Currently there is an exploratory trench open on the top road (Howard St end). It is safely
Soil/composting workshops at Sandy Lane Farm, Tiddington – THIS SUNDAY
Stewarding our Soil Workshop Event Hosts: Regenerative Agriculture UK Venue: Sandy Lane Farm, OX9 2LA Sunday 28th January 2018 9am-5pm The event is being run by Regenerative Agriculture UK and the workshop will be delivered by Dave Beecher. “The focus