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I spent all day trying to rotavate my modest sized plot unfortunately the mud and clay soil I have inherited was so heavy it stopped the tines turning on the Howard gem tank I was clinging onto for dear life but also at times the mud was so soft

) that garden- share schemes abound. Several websites help pair people looking for land with people who have spare land – try landshare.net.Try sharing a veg plot

to dig new beds. i have an allotment in northwood kirkby nr liverpool and when i started a year ago ther was five girls and two lads and a old woman on it there is a 30ft polly tunnel on it i have two plots one veg and the other is flowers with a pond

in the end! On a veg plot I used to cultivate I would cover the plot with well rotted manure in the autumn following harvest and cover that with black plastic over winter. In the spring, when I removed it, the worms had done the work for me, the muck had

spuds planted this week in my raised bed - can't wait! cacamoon onions and garlics are a great veg 2 plant after potatos. i have just bought the river cottage veg book and it is great it tells you all about running and starting a veg plot trying potatoes

USING PESTASIDES Blog hopping today, I it's such a surprise to have stumbled on your relaxing blog about gardening from a floor furnace in Glendale I have been into growing my own veg for a while and would be most grateful if you can advise me on where

Just moved into a new house. Totally bare garden, but soon to be a veg plot, currently under 3-4 inches of snow. Can't wait until weather improves and days lengthen. hi, i have been very lucky that the weather has been lovely today. i was able to go

Hi We've recently moved into a new house and I'd be very grateful if someone could help me identify this plant which has appeared in our garden and has taken over our veg plot. It has also appeared in the flower boarders in several places

we did get made lovely potato and onion soup which still gives great pleasure knowing you grew what you were eating.Happy New Year and Happy and succesful gardening 2009. i took on my allotment last year and was pleased to say my plot has produced

with hedgerow sticks and the dried perennial weeds, cover it with a layer of turves and it would burn slowly overnight - sometimes a small plume of smoke  would be seen rising for a couple of days.  The resulting ash would be used on the veg plot for potash.  I