Category Archives: Adventures in my allotment

A post for Summer

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Sara Davison

Well how time flies!  It is always a telling moment that you have spent too long away from the blog when WordPress have updated how the dashboard looks in your absence – oops!  Anyway, as I’m sure other gardeners reading … Continue reading →

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A post for May

Posted on May 28, 2013 by Sara Davison

We’re nearly at the end of May and I realised I’ve written nothing at all for this month, so here is a whistle-stop tour of the month to bring us up to date. At the start of the month my … Continue reading →

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“April is the cruellest month”

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Sara Davison

At least according to T.S Eliot it is, but from where I’m sitting and looking back, March 2013 is a top contender and that is in the relatively mild South East of England; I pity the poor farmers in the … Continue reading →

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Anticipating Spring

Posted on March 17, 2013 by Sara Davison

Where does the time go?  The anniversary of this blog passed unnoticed and here we are in mid-March already.  I’ve decided to blame the weather (that and other demands on my weekends) because I’ve barely  set foot in the garden, … Continue reading →

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#britishflowers

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Sara Davison

Creating this blog and actively engaging with some like-minded souls in the Twitterverse has brought me some amazing rewards already (my previous post refers) but I think the most exciting development in my gardening world to date must be the … Continue reading →

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Snow, and an exciting development…

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Sara Davison

  My garden, and allotment are both fast asleep under a blanket of snow and whilst the pavements are icy and walking to the station means risking life and limbs I am still finding the sight of it beautiful.  Best … Continue reading →

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Back to the allotment

Posted on January 5, 2013 by Sara Davison

With the weather continuing so mild, and it managing to not really rain very much for the past few days I was desperate to get onto my allotment this weekend.  It is situated next to the footpath that I use … Continue reading →

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Allotment update – the fate of the September sown seeds

Posted on September 29, 2012 by Sara Davison

At the beginning of this month I wrote how I had started off some hardy annuals from the Higgledy Garden ‘Seeds to Sow in September’ range.  Not only was this because I wanted to get some of my cut flower … Continue reading →

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Planning for next year – introducing the ‘synchroseedsow’

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Sara Davison

So it’s been a bit of a washout summer for gardeners, farmers and allotmenteers – and what else is there to do but plan for next year?  After all, next year will be so much better and it is this … Continue reading →

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My “Olympic” allotment

Posted on July 29, 2012 by Sara Davison

  It has been a weekend of excitement in my neck of the woods.  The Olympic Cycle road race events came to the beautiful Surrey Hills, and Box Hill took centre stage.  So as you can imagine the garden, and … Continue reading →

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