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Allotment garden: Catch up in spring

Published on Apr 16, 2018Jul 24, 2018 by Richard Chivers14 Comments

Where has the spring been?

After the snows of March, the rains that followed and for me, a brief but beautiful holiday in the sun, I’ve felt behind in my plans and activities on the allotment garden.

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How to choose the perfect potatoes to grow

Published on Jan 22, 2018Jan 21, 2018 by Richard Chivers22 Comments

Is it worth growing your own potatoes?

This is an important question and one I think you should ask of any crop before you decide to grow it.

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