Dear all, This weekend is the eightieth birthday of one of our longest serving plot holders, Stewart Young. Stewart has had a plot with us for forty years and literally rescued the site, with others, in 1992 when the council
Plant swap – Saturday 23rd May 10:00am
Do you have a glut of one kind of plant but a gap in another patch? Come to the plant swap! Date: Saturday 23rd May Time: from 10:00am Place: Social Area on the Middle Lane This is a great way
Shop closed on Easter Sunday
The shop will be closed on Easter Sunday, 5 April. It will reopen on Sunday 12 April, 11:00-12:00.
Plot inspection
There will be a plot inspection the week beginning 13th April. Please make sure your plot meets the EWAA cultivation guidelines, available here. Many plots are looking glorious! We have 50 people on the waiting list. If you no longer
Spring Open Afternoon @Boundary Brook Nature Reserve
Spring Open Afternoon @Boundary Brook Nature Reserve: 2 to 4pm, 21st March Oxford Urban Wildlife Group are delighted to invite you to the OUWG Spring Open Afternoon, 2-4pm, Saturday 21st March 2026, and hope you will come and enjoy this incredibly beautiful oasis
Site security
There have been a number of recent thefts on the allotment, including: a wheelbarrow, two recently-planted trees, and a shed. The committee have decided to install some mobile cameras, and please do help by keeping a lookout for anyone you
Shop reopening & seed potatoes
The EWAA shop reopens on Sunday 22nd February, 10:00-12:00. Fresh stock, including: seed potatoes, seeds, compost, and muck ‘n’ mulch will be available. If you have any questions, contact the shop here. Potato stock for 2026: The shop opens on
Allotment shop seeks new officer
We are looking for a new shop officer from 1 April. Duties include: The role would suit someone who would be comfortable using the shop laptop, and lives close to the allotment site. The shop officer role could be shared
EWAA Committee meeting postponed
The next EWAA Committee meeting, which was to take place on Thursday 08 January 2026, 7:30pm, will now take place on: Thursday 22 January 2026, 7:30pm.
Plot inspection
Happy New Year! The first plot inspection of 2026 will be on Saturday 17th January. In advance: With many thanks, EWAA Committee