Articles & Advice - Allotment & Gardens
WEBAllotment Garden TV. Exclusive gardening videos along with selected public videos that we think you’ll like and find useful made by me, John Harrison, and some by great gardening experts like Sam Youd, head gardener and Simon Tetlow deputy head gardener at the world famous Tatton Park Gardens. They cover quite a range of subjects, from ...
Allotment Garden: Vegetable, Fruit & Herb Gardening on an …
WEBWhat’s better than an allotment? – easy two allotments and a year later I took on plot 29 as well. After 8 years hard work getting the allotments into good order, the soil workable and fertile and even the weeds under control it was time for another challenge and we moved to a smallholding in North Wales with a different set of challenges as I establish new vegetable plots in wild, wet Wales.
Allotment Garden Recipes, Wholefood, Vegetable, Vegetarian
WEBFor example, Val’s Hot Aubergine Chutney is suitable for vegetarians, a vegetable recipe, based on aubergines and so it appears in those sections. Hope it makes it easier for you. Don’t forget when looking up recipes from the section list on the right that you can expand – so to just get marmalade recipes, go to Val’s Preserves and ...
WEBJan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Aubergine Sow / Plant I I I Harvest H H H Sow / Plant O O O O O Harvest H H H H Beans, Climbing French Sow / Plant I/O O O O Harvest H H H H Beans Dwarf French
WEBInspect the level and condition of the oil and change or add oil as required. 3. Remove the blower housing and clean all dirt, grass or debris from the intake screen, cylinder head, cylinder cooling fins, carburetor, governor levers and linkage. 4. Make sure the fuel tank, fuel filter and fuel line are clean.
Cucumber and Apple Chutney Recipe - Allotment Garden Recipes
WEBPeel, core and chop the apples. Peel and finely chop the onions. Cut the cucumber in half lengthways and scoop out the seeds (if a ridge variety with spiky skin peel as well). Chop finely. Place the apples, onions and cucumber into a pan with the vinegar and bring to the boil and simmer until soft.
Allotments & The Law – Legal Aspects of An Allotment
WEBThe Allotments Act 1922 provided allotment holders with some security of tenure by setting out specific periods of notice for ending a tenancy. Landlords could only end an allotment garden tenancy by giving the allotment holder a minimum of six months’ notice. This was increased to 12 months by the Allotments Act 1950.
Step Guide to Growing Shallots - Allotment & Gardens
WEBPrepare the soil by adding some general purpose fertiliser a week or so before planting out. Shallots are very hardy and can go out anytime from the end of December through March. Plant firmly to half their depth spaced about 20 to 25cms apart each way in a sunny patch. Protect from birds with netting, fleece or cloche until established.
Runner Bean Chutney Recipe - Allotment Garden Recipes
WEBMethod for Runner Bean Chutney: Peal onions and cut small. Slice beans and boil together with onions in salted water until both are tender. Strain and drain well then cut up small or put through mincer. Add sugar and 1 ¼ pints vinegar and boil for 15 minutes. Mix turmeric, mustard and cornflour with the remaining vinegar add to the bean ...
How to Grow French Beans - Allotment & Gardens
WEBBetter results come from sowing in May, remembering to protect against any late frosts. Sow 5 cm (2”) deep, at 10 cm (4”) spacing, in rows 45 cm (18”) apart. Successional sowing until June or July means cropping into October and until the first frosts. Water well in dry weather during and after flowering.