Taking stock on the plot

After a full weekend on the allotment I found myself taking stock of what we've achieved since April.  We originally thought we wouldn't get around to the West end of the allotment this year but we've been cracking on with it and have got 3 beds in place already.  Digging away bit by bit you …

Buried Treasure

I'm the first to admit I was really sceptical about growing potatoes.  They're one vegetable I've always considered too space consuming and too much effort considering their price in the shops.  Tom was keen though so we've given them a try in half a bed this year - I've been dubious though because even though …