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Raising beds

The six new raised beds on my plot are almost complete. It was a lot trickier than I imagined to make them: getting the timber, measuring it all out, cutting the wood, leveling the ground, filling the beds with soil – it was all pretty tiring really.
Just one more bed to fill and the [...]

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Slow progress

I’ve got two more raised beds to make and intend to re-jig the position of an existing one. Then most need filling with compost from the back of the site. Progress has been slow on this as I got sick last weekend and haven’t been near the plot since. Hopefully I can [...]

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Spring is coming

I’ve started digging the plot over again these last two weeks, having been absent for much of the winter. It’s less of a mess than anticipated so there’s room for optimism.
Last year was my first as an allotment holder and I learned quite a bit from others on the site and friends. The [...]

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