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Allotment and Gardening Diary

Well, after not being down to the allotment for around 10 day’s due to being at work I’ve now got a few days off so I will be spending quite a bit of time down there doing lots of work and getting things prepared for Spring.

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The job’s I plan to do this week is:-

  • Plant my broad beans
  • Finish my strawberry beds
  • Plant my Cauliflower
  • Plant my Sweetpeas
  • Clear my polytunnel

So plenty of jobs to keep me going this week. Fingers crossed I get most of them done.

Today I planted the rest of my broad beans out side. Which i’ll be sharing the video soon.

You can check out my diary video below.


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