Been a while since I posted an update on my new allotment. I had a great year in 2018 due to the great summer we had. I've attached a photo which...
I think it depends on the variety of blueberries, I've got some that are bitter but a couple of others that are quite sweet.
New paths in , 4 new fruit trees, boxes for Blueberries some already in and 2 larger boxes for parsnips/carrots. Oh, and copious amounts of horse...
I take it you are not overly keen on them. :biggrin: :goodpost:
Never lifted any of mine last year, guess what, they have been fantastic this year.:scratch: Still getting a great show from them. Don't know if...
Latest update, paths between beds now laid, paving outside hut completed just to finish the bit in front of the shed/potting enclosure to be...
Thanks Tinker, starting to get it in shape now but still a bit to go, need to keep the old one up to scratch especially at this time of year....
Thanks folks, JWK the greenhouse is ok just a couple of cracked panes and a couple the wrong size but no problem as we have a variety of extra...
I have just managed to obtain a new allotment, twice the size of my old one (on same site) and just a little overgrown. Greenhouse in reasonable...
How are things going at Balbirnie Jack ?
Certainly looks like it. I have a whole bank of this in my garden in my house in Orkney. After the leaves die down and turn brown I set it on...
We didn't have to pay a deposit for our keys to the main gates but had to supply our own padlock for our allotment gate. The keys issued, believe...
I understand re. Council staff, we have the same here, However, we were told ALL Fife allotments were going over to this system as the single key...
Jack are you still operating a single key gate at Balbirnie ? We have been changed to a combination lock on the main gates and were led to believe...
I had problems with a storm a couple of years ago, lost about 5 polycarbonate panels. I ended up using tile battening on the outside fixed...
First off, welcome to the forums. :sign0016: You will find a lot of useful advice on here from the members, I know I certainly have. I like your...
I don't know about Jack's allotment but my one is only about 3 miles from his and both are owned by Fife Council. Certainly on our allotments,...
You need to make an automatic watering system like I have up at the allotment Jack. 10W solar panel connected to small fountain pump, timer, small...
Great Jack, I to have been up at the allotment at Altyre. Like you have some potatoes chitting but waiting for the rest to be delivered next...
Curling leaves could be a sign of a wide variation between day and night temperatures especially if they are curling inwards - this does not...
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