by Ann Tierney | 12/03/2019 | Front Page, Updates to Plotholders
There’s a very old apple tree on Angela Fenelon’s plot, and Vinka Reeves, who has done a lot of research into the history of Haslemere Allotments, thought it possible that the tree might have been there since the days of the Clitherow estate, making it potentially the...
by Ann Tierney | 21/01/2019 | Front Page, Updates to Plotholders
Around 12 wonderful plotholders and friends turned up to help on our first work day of 2019. We ranged in age from teenager to pensioner, and tasks were distributed according to our energy/skill/interests. It would have been good to have had more people, but maybe it...
by Ann Tierney | 07/01/2019 | Front Page, Updates to Plotholders
There was great demand for the manure and compost that Vinka Reeves very kindly organised for the site in December – much higher than the previous year. Just to give you an idea of how much muck was spread, 8 full trailer-loads (each trailer load is approximately...
by Ann Tierney | 17/11/2018 | Front Page, Updates to Plotholders
This time the sun shone on the band of volunteers who continued the work of improving our Community plots that was so successful back in October. Good progress was made on both plots. On plot 1B, the woodchip pile was moved, paths and mini-plots were measured up and...
by Ann Tierney | 14/11/2018 | Front Page, Updates to Plotholders
The ‘Chuck Out Your Carpets’ day on 10th November was a big success. Many plot holders took the environmental message to heart and disposed of old chemical-leaching carpets in the big yellow Megabag generously donated (with free collection) by Hippo Waste. This was...
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