We will be holding a Wassailing Buffet and Bonfire on Saturday 21st January at 7:00p.m. Buffet to be held at John & Kim's house at 31 Derrell Road, opposite...
Chris Hancock, Chirman of the National Vegetable Society Dorset District Association, has asked me to notify people that they are holding their first meeting...
Dixons Land in Brixham and Sherwell Valley in Torquay are both applying for self management! Torbay council are taking names and adresses of people interested...
Its likely the society will have its own social hut on one of the sites later this year, which I'm hoping to house a gardening library in. If anyone can donate...
This event for Gardens and Allotments runs on Saturday 28th January 9.30-1.00pm at the Palace Hotel Paignton: experts on fruit and veg growing, gardeners...
Thanks Michael. May Burgess has spoken to Meryl and obatined tickets for Society members and friends. We aim to meet up at the Palace Hotel Paignton around...
Anyone that wants some Jerusalem Artichokes, just let me know and I'll bring a carrier bag (or more) to the seminar on Saturday. Alternatively you can collect...
Here's one to try to get rid of those Artichokes. The Italian name for this recipe is Spezzatino di Pollo al Limone con Carciofi. Ingredients 4 lemons, unwaxed...
One idea Simon Meaden mentioned at the Wassailing last week was putting together a Society cookbook. We could use recipes like this. By the way, I still have...
Will bring you some along on Saturday. I'll probably put a few bags in the back of my Skoda pick-up, so if you see it parked at the Palace Hotel, just help...
May Burgers was asking earlier today about a discount price for chicken manure pellets. Organico, who are based in Somerset will deliver to one address between...
Thanks Ricki for the offer of chicken pellets and I have asked the Shop manager. Will give you an answer by next Wednesday or before if that is OK Regards ...
Thats fine Mike, as we have got to wait for Simon and Marion to get back from skiing in Albania before we do anything. Have also noticed Organic are doing 50+...
Hi All Thoughts for the improvement of the Allotment Paths restored to their original width ,so heavy materials such as manure,compost,sheds and greenhouses...
Just had an online newsletter come through from Gardeners World Live. Have people given any thought to what day is best to visit, as the newsletter has...
Dear Rick Sadly we cannot make Birmingham show as we are away at that time from Suzanne and Steve ... From: Mr Growbag To: Paignton HGANDAS Sent: Sunday,...
I put the society information desk on the Oakleigh St. Michaels allotment site today, and had a brief look round. There are at least 10 derelict plots on the...
Hi all you chicken Chit pellets lovers, the price so far that we have found to be competitive is at fermoy's Garden Centre on the Ipplepen to Totnes road,...
The TV crew will be at the Derrell Road site at the end of next week to do a quick interview with members. If anyone else wants to enter the National Village...
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Hi thats a good Idea Rick will it be open to everone? Not just society members. If so we ought to put flyers out know so people can get their seeds or plants...
Joker John has made some excellent arrangements with the Devonport Arms for future gatherings, including a inter-allotment & home gardeners skittle match. If...
My eldest son Daniel, has come up with an idea for an 'Allotments Treasure Trail' plotholders can undertake as part of National Allotments Week (which runs...
The Show (forgive me if you already know) is 18,19,20th May, adults £12,Child under 15 £4, OAP £9, family £28 for one day. Group booking can be arranged...
Will spread the word about the county show. Hopefully if we can generate some enthusiasm, perhaps next year we can help put on a NSALG stand at the show. The...
