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01.04.10

Now's the time to mulch if you haven't already! See how and why it makes such a difference here.

14.03.10
At long last it's beginning to feel like spring!

21.02.10
It's not just fruit & veg that are worth growing in your windowbox. See here what herbs and other useful plants you could be growing.

15.02.10
Unbelievable! I've found out I've got  myself a proper allotment! I'm one of the lucky ones, but it won't stop me being a windowbox allotmenteer too!

07.02.10
Seedy Sunday a great success and good launch to the site

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Like more and more people these days I was keen to be able to grow at least some of my own food, but like others living in a city, had been frustrated by the long wait for an allotment plot.

Having just a small backyard, not receiving that much light at that, I realised that the only place I could realistically grow my fruit and veg. was on my windowsill !

Read more about my story here...

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