Slugs are the bane of an allotmenteer. However, what happened at home in the garden two nights ago has gone down in history as one of the most spectacular slug attacks I have ever seen! I got home late after training and went out to shut the girls in and transport Gertie to the Purple... Continue Reading →
Unpacking Seeds
With the demise of the Allotment Federation and Wilko's, it's severely limited local options to buy seeds. I am loathe to go to B&Q as they are really expensive and only have the usual selection of seed varieties. However, on a recent visit to my parents, we ended up wandering around a garden centre which... Continue Reading →
RIP Asperitas
When I went out into the garden at lunchtime today I discovered Asperitas huddled in the run by herself. The rest of the Topknot Gang were out exploring the garden and even Gertie was out pottering around. Asperitas was out of reach, halfway down the run so I had to move the nest box and... Continue Reading →
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