Osney Allotments have reported multiple break-ins to their sheds on both sites overnight at the weekend. Not much was taken, but quite a lot of damage was caused. We recommend you do not leave any valuable items on your plots,
Scything Course at Boundary Brook Nature Reserve 19th September
There have been a couple of last minute cancellations for the scything course being run on Thursday (19th September) from 9am at Boundary Brook Nature Reserve. If you would be interested in attending, please email info@ouwg.org.uk
Boundary Brook NR gate blocked temporarily
The gate at the end of the shop road into the nature reserve is currently blocked with a delivery of gravel. Please avoid using this gate – it will be cleared on Wednesday next week
Shop Opening Time
April has started, so for the rest of the year the shop opens on Sunday mornings for one hour only, 11.00-12.00. NB: the EWAA Shop is closed during August, December, and January.
Water supply
Please note that the mains water supply to all the tanks on the allotment site will be switched off at some point this coming weekend, November 18th-19th. It will be turned on again in early spring, once the danger of
Skip for allotment rubbish
The skip will be on site for another week or so, and there’s still a little bit of space left, so please bring your allotment rubbish – metal, glass, plastics etc, but not soil, paint, asbestos, wood, green waste etc.
Skip for allotment rubbish
We now have a skip for disposal of: Please put your ALLOTMENT rubbish next to the skip, not in it. Do NOT bring: EWAA Committee
More compost has arrived!
This week the EWAA Shop had re-stocked its compost, 8’ and 7’ canes, soft mesh netting, and blood-fish-bonemeal. There’s also plenty of fleece available, which you can use in this hot weather to shade your tender plants. It keeps bugs
Free council compost
The council has provided us with a limited amount of compost, which they have deposited outside the gate near the middle road. Please help yourself, but please only take one barrowload, so that as many people as possible can benefit
Break-in at Boundary Brook Nature Reserve tool shed
The double locked door was forced last night sometime between 4pm on Wednesday 26th and 8am on Thursday 27th May. There was no damage to the reserve gate which didn’t appear to have been opened, so entry must have been over the