• Welcome to the frozen North

    It’s a bit cold now, and I’ve not been to the allotment for a few weeks. I’m only here now because the food waste bins are full and starting to smell nasty. The recent frost has killed all the weak plants that were fooled by November’s mild weather. This rotavator continues to impress me, chewing…

  • Social media sucks, so I’m going back to blogging

    Let’s take up blogging again like it’s 2001 instead of scattering our thoughts across whatever social network is the flavour of the week.

  • Mr Rotavator

    I buy and try a no-name brand Chinese rotavator from Amazon and try it on my allotment…

  • Monsoon Season

    Seems the weather has switched from hot and dry to “wet”. It’s a bit hard to do anything on an allotment when it’s raining. I did notice the water butt on my shed at home was full though. And the small one on my other shed was looking a bit full too. So I figured…

  • Shed roof garden maintenance

    Tidying up my shed roof garden, ready for Winter.