The Urban Wildlife Group have rehomed some slow-worms on their site, so we are likely to see them on the allotments. These are NOT snakes – they are a type of legless lizard. They are protected under UK law, so
Skips
As the skip we ordered for the work party was mysteriously full to the brim within half a day, we will be having it collected this week and another one delivered to try and meet demand. The space in this
Work party thanks
Many thanks to everyone who came along and helped clear various areas around site this chilly/damp weekend! One or two people have said they will come down during the week and do a bit more clearance in woodchip car park,
Workparties this weekend!
Please come and join us for one or both work parties this weekend! We will be tidying the car parks, cutting back brambles, generally sprucing the site up and maybe even clearing out the shop gutters, on Saturday 11th and
Federation talk on Companion Planting , 30th November
2017 poster chris bird-1 You are invited to an O&DFAA TALK: Companion Planting: How does it work? Ideas to try on your allotment or in the garden by Chris Bird, M. Hort (RHS) Lecturer in Horticulture Sparsholt College, Hampshire