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Diary: Oh, to be in May

Published on Oct 12, 2016Jul 24, 2018 by Richard Chivers5 Comments

Saturday – 15 October 2016

Now autumn has arrived I find I spend more time checking the weather forecasts. The light disappears not long after the work day and so the opportunity to make a visit to the allotment throughout the week has diminished. Continue reading “Diary: Oh, to be in May” →

Categories Articles, On The Plot•Tags Allotment, Allotment Diary, Autumn, Blueberries, Rhubarb

How to grow Rhubarb

Published on Mar 29, 2016Jul 24, 2018 by Richard Chivers22 Comments

Every year between January and March,  an agricultural tradition takes place in  a nine-square-mile area of Yorkshire. Continue reading “How to grow Rhubarb” →

Categories Articles•Tags Allotment, food, organic, Rhubarb, Spring, Yorkshire
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