13/4/26 - Anyone For Chips?
Good evening, and welcome to the weekly update for Allotment Madness! And madness it certainly is at the moment. We're not out of the woods frost wise yet. In fact, we had one this morning, but things really are chomping to get out. So, what I have been up to this week? In no particular order, this week, we have very kindly had a load of woodchip delivered to the site, and so I have taken the opportunity to redo some of the paths between the beds and spruce things up a bit. Germination of carrots in the bath tub has also been reasonably successful. This week, I've taken the plastic off the top as the seedlings were starting to touch it. Also, last week, I discovered a load of ants have potentially taking up residence in the bath too, possibly due to it not only being warm under the plastic, but also dry. So, the plastic is off, and the enviromesh is on to stop any root fly. It's also been a week for removing the last of the covers off the ...