What a good idea, though I expect Simon's vegetables may be muched by some pest or rodent prior to any attempt at hiding his embarrassing bits........ A...
For those interested in exhibiting or assisting at this years shows, and/or assisting with building the allotment show garden at the Devon County Show, please...
Providing its just showers on Saturday morning, we will go ahead with the trimming at Lower Penns. We have bird boxes and bat boxes ready to put up and May has...
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Jan 19, 2007 8:57 am
I will be there on Saturday. If no one brings any bread or butter I can go to the local shop just up the road and buy some. Let's hope for good weather....
I will pick up some French Sticks and butter tomorrow morning as well as a loaf Stv...
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Jan 19, 2007 5:21 pm
I'll be there too - at least for the morning and part of afternoon. Can't stay for the wassailing, alas, as I've got a friend coming for a meal before the...
As well as tools, we will also need some sacks and possibly a dumpy sack for the fly tipped rubbish. If anyone has a drill and some screws that will also be...
A big pat on the back for all those that turned up to Lower Penns Allotment site today to help in clearance work. Many from other sites including Derrell Road...
All I can do is endorse Steve's words on this....it was an excellent day. As a Derrell plotholder, it was nice to see so many turn up from the host site of...
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Jan 20, 2007 10:52 pm
Thanks to the Derrell and Oakleigh people from me too! It was great to have so much help and I think we all enjoyed the day very much. Count me in for any...
Great pics. Have done the press release for the Herald Express, so keep an eye on the 'Digging Deep' column in Saturday's edition over the next couple of...
A note to welcome May Burgess to the fold. I love the photo's you have added to the Album regarding the Clean Up at Lower Penns over the weekend......Enjoyed...
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Jan 23, 2007 8:52 am
A big thank you to all who helped clear the hedge on Saturday. I shall take my car up at the weekend and test it!! No more falling down the edge into the...
With the long awaited cold snap now with us, the lighting of the heater in the greenhouse is now a nightly occurance and the annual search for the cheapest...
Not found a price better than that Rick but will try the garage early next week ok. Stv ... heater in the greenhouse is now a nightly occurance and the annual ...
May Burgers has two sacks of daffodil bulbs in her greenhouse and is looking for willing bodies to help her plant them along the Derrell site track. There will...
Steve & Christine would like to thank everyone who helped to build up the path for us the other Saturday. It is much better now, it will be easier to look...
A big, big thankyou goes out to all that helped on the days leading up to and including the day of the consultation display held at Oldway Mansion on Saturday....
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Feb 11, 2007 5:54 pm
... and I'd like to say how impressed I was with the 'exhibition' too. Well done everyone! It made things a lot clearer and covered all my queries. More ...
We are pleased with the way the Consultation went, as our Torbay Council who were very impressed with the work. Thanks to everyone for their support. ...
I AM SELLING 3 FEMALES DUCKS + 1MALE. THEY ARE KHAKICAMBELL BREED. ALL ARE 2+ YEARS OLD, EXCELLENT LAYERS, ONE CAREFUL OWNER. NEED TO BE SOLD AS LAYERS AND NOT...
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Feb 13, 2007 1:11 pm
I was reading an old copy of Kitchen Garden the other day and saw that old carpets are not good for the garden, especially organic gardens, due to the toxins...
I remember the article from a year or two ago, and don't think it actaully gave any figures for the breakdown of toxins in the soil. Personally I think the...
The NVS has secured the services of Landcrop Laboratories for members to obtain a soil test. Normal price is £16.45, but through our affiliation we can get a...
Dont forget the Fun Beer & Skittles on Saturday 24th february. 7.30p.m at the Devonport Arms, St. Michaels Road, Paignton. If you cant make the event, or...
Just to confirm - the date of the Oakleigh Trim & Tidy is SATURDAY 24TH MARCH starting at 11a.m Apologies to all concerned who may have been given the wrong...
Gardeners World is about allotments this Friday. 8.30 BBC 2. Cath loves that programme. ... New Yahoo! Mail is the ultimate force in competitive emailing. Find...
