I will start by giving you guys some tips I have looked into to help cool down your polytunnel. Ours got far too hot and sadly our peas...

We have been trying to free up some time of late to get some jobs done on the plot and getting the family involved to help do some...

Not my usual post but I have always said I will share our journey and this is where we are right now. I really need to get a grip on...

our 2022 plan on the allotment

In the wake of storm Arwen, which saw red warnings for wind being issued for north-eastern parts of the UK, I have now decided to write...

Halloween fun on the allotment

mess management

Final Few Months of the Year this year we are going to try and carry growing in our tunnel all year round.

a simple guide to our irrigation system

Polytunnel Three Months in

polytunnel build part two , the interior design and layout

As we had a left over patio door from home and my friend is still supplying me with wood, we decided we would extend our hot house,...

Our first polytunnel build on the allotment

allotment holy grail

The main thing that gets me to start on a build is finding the right material. When my father in law told me he had some roof joists, I...

When we took over our plot there was a dark rat infested shed, but on the plus side it had a grape vine growing in a part of it. At a...

We haven't had a cold frame on our plot and to be honest i haven't noticed a need for one. But the wife wants one and i enjoy building...