We will be starting our very popular educational sessions again this year. The theory is taught in our shop but there is a very practical ‘hands on’ element that is actually held on the expert’s own plot. These sessions cover the following topics and are run on Saturday mornings.
What to Do on Your Plot In:
Allotmenting for Beginners: The What, When and How
'Gordon P. Teaching' by Sue H: Plot 15
'Gordon P. Teaching' by Sue H: Plot 15
Transcripts of talks given by Gordon P. (Plot 20)
Winter ........or download pdf (84kb)
Preparing your ground
Crop Rotation.
Manure – Fertilizers- Lime
Spring ........or download pdf (71kb)
What to sow – Plant
Sowing seed techniques
When to sow- plant
Summer ........or download pdf (63kb)
Care for your allotment
What else to plant – Sow
Care of tender plants
Autumn ........or download pdf (44kb)
Harvesting
Storing
Keeping plot clean
Preparing for winter
The National Allotment Society: Tips and in depth information
Cheap, Possibly "Free" Compost Bins
Asian Hornet - Have You Seen This Insect? ........or download pdf (1.35Mb)
