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welcome sarah , i have a little garden and a allotment which i have had 3 weeks the weeds are getting ripped out.all the best.

ok i want a book reccomendation and advice on storing potatoes apples carrots onions etc you get the picture i have looked in book shops and on nett but there is hardly any thing on this subject anyother helpful books would be appreciated

thanks lydds one of the guys who is old just cuts them off and bags thrm up in netts the stalk and leaves etc were still green.

i have noticed on me allotment people do things diffrent if onions are pulled up can you plat them and dry them on the onion tree ? its just sometimes onions seem to walk on our allotments but nothing else weird lol. any ideas to stop them getting nicked can you dry them inside any ideas please.and ...

:mrgreen: well i have had my allorment two weeks and its starting to look better weeds 5ft high :shock: i was reading through some posts and found some people waiting 4 years for allotment where i live some have sadly turned back to grass,but my allotment is overgrown but i have listned to the old b...

want good plastic for cold frame only find flimsy stuff cany use glass not safe with my son, polycarbonate too dear any ideas

help i have some wood i am using for a cold frame i want to paint it but WITH WHAT??.as i dont want it to effect the plants etc i have been told cresote is a no no any ideas from seasoned gardeners or timbermen/women
many thanks
dave

i am thinking covering my allotment with plastic once i got rid of the 5ft high weeds, what are the benfits and what are the bad side of this please and what is the best way of securing etc i had been told silage plastic is cheap alternative.

:andy: i think its very interesting, some may want to sell others probably not but they should hold a meeting and make a democractic vote, 28k or more if you hold out is a lot of money , maybe they could wait to the end of season get a council plot or allotment association plot, and pay someone to c...

hi there if you will have some spare rhubarb crowns at some point pls send them to me i will pay your post and packing so your not out of pocket .i have an allotment and i am wanting to end up with as many varities as possible if you want to help that would be nice dave in notts.

hi from worksop new allotment virgin needs plenty of help tips for allotmenteeering

well i have just got an allotment now trying to get me own shed rather than share one the local council are trying there best i buy the lass in the office some chocs if she can get me one as we have a disabled son. any ideas on making compost heaps, cloches, plastic greenhouses i dont want to use b...