Monthly Archive: April 2020

Allotment Diary (April 2020 – Week 4)

Overview of the week Well we broke all records today, harvesting more in a single day than ever before and more in a week too, when you exclude bulk harvests (garlic, onions, beets etc).  That’s quite a feat mid-way through the hungry gap and I’m chuffed to bits.  My strategy...

Allotment Diary (April 2020 – Week 3)

Overview of the week It’s been another week dominated by growing food and there’s been plenty of variety, good progress, a surprising hard frost and a dip in motivation levels.  The weather has been excellent, very sunny, maybe too sunny but cold at night.   Fortunately I am now getting...