Typically, the start of a new year would involve reviewing the previous year at our AGM. In the ongoing pandemic, we've postponed the AGM...

It is shameful but true that in the UK of the 2020s, supposedly the fifth richest country in the world, millions of individuals and...

August - the harvesting month. A guest blog from Pam Brown celebrating the August glut and sharing new ideas for making the most of it.

JUNE Article - Pam Brown

Allotment fruit and vegetables taste qualitatively different to, and have more vitamins, than the elderly items sold by supermarkets. One...

With May now upon us, many of our fervent Gladioli growers will have considered (and may well be advanced) in the timing of planting...

Pam Brown covers growing tips, nutritional benefits and some history of tomatoes

By Joan Aarvold, Show Judge It has been my pleasure and privilege to award prizes for this year’s unusual, COVID-19 constrained show. All...

In this second post in David's 'From plot to plate' series, the spotlight is on broad beans. Whether you have just the first small bean...

Heard of blight but not sure how to spot it? This informative post from Mark, our membership secretary, should make for useful reading.

To round off National Growing for wellbeing week, here's a guest post from Pam. Bear with me fellow allotment-ers, this has a happy...

To recognise National Growing for wellbeing week, here's a guest post from Andy and Pip.

Sit back and enjoy learning about the history of our site, with this blog from Secretary Bob Heyman. Origins (1917 - 18) Highbury South...

Welcome to the first in a series of blog posts featuring seasonal recipes. Each month, we'll share recipes that make the most of seasonal...

After a winter’s hibernation, getting together to prune the communal orchards often marks a change in the air.

Welcome to our new website and blog - we hope you'll enjoy the new look and features. Here's a quick summary of what's new: - In the...