If you are unable to open the new padlocks with your key please get in touch with the Committee. You can: Come to the Shop Gate at 2pm this Saturday, 15th May Visit the Shop when it’s opens – Sundays
Obstruction – car park between 66 & 68 Cricket Road
This is to warn you that a large delivery of topsoil for the Children’s Allotment has been left incorrectly in the EWAA car park nearest to Howard Street. The CA is making arrangements to remove it. Apologies for the inconvenience!
Is your plot number clearly visible?
The plot inspection takes place this weekend, so please make sure that your plot number is on display at the front boundary, and is large enough to spot easily. This is a huge help to the inspection team who need
If you’re having trouble with your key
You may find that if you withdraw your key slightly from the lock it then turns easily. Thank you to several members who have pointed this out. EWAA Committee
New padlocks on all gates
Because the gate padlocks had become increasingly unreliable they were all replaced yesterday. KEYS: All existing keys should work. Please leave a message here if yours doesn’t. STIFFNESS: The new padlocks can be a bit stiff to close. They need
1st 2021 Plant Sale – coming soon!
The sales last year of veg, salad, and flower plants grown by Restore were extremely popular, so we’re delighted to announce that the tuk tuk will be back on site before long! Please put Sunday 23rd May in your diary.
More Unwanted Items
The allotment is not a suitable place for passing on domestic equipment that is no longer needed. Please DO NOT bring your castoffs onto the site. If the baby, toddler, and small child items left outside the EWAA Shop are
NO BONFIRES on Public Holidays or on Sundays!
Please COMPOST as much as possible — it’s better for our health and for the environment. The Redbridge re-cycling centre is open 7 days a week. If you’re convinced that a bonfire is the only solution, check the EWAA rules
Neighbourly good practice
As the new growing season gets underway, here are a few things for all of us to keep in mind as we move around the site: Paths: The narrow paths between plots are not thoroughfares, so please take the long
Preparing the troughs for the growing season
The water supply is running, but a number of the troughs are quite clogged with earth and debris. The Covid-19 restrictions have prevented site work parties for many months, so if anyone has a bit of time to spare and