Congratulations to Dave of Farnborough Road for best in show at the Farnham Allotment Show. His beans were long, straight and identical in length. Deserving winner in a hotly contested category. It was I think his first show – so, Dave, it can only be downhill from here on in ! (more…)
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Congratulations to the winners of the 2008 Best Farnham Allotment award:
MORLEY ROADSITE No 6 Mr G.Kay
SIX BELLS SITE No 24b Mr P.Croucher
FARNBOROUGH ROADSITE No 18 Mrs Page
SHEPHERD & FLOCK SITE No 3 Mr and Mrs Wheeler
WRECCLESHAM SITE No 18a Mr R.Green
WEST STREETSITE No 17a Mr and Mrs Woods
WEST STREETEXT SITE No 18 Mrs S.Fisher
ALDERLEY FARM SITE No 8a Mr and Mrs Peach
OVERALL BEST ALLOTMENT PLOT
WRECCLESHAM No 8a Mr R.Pullen
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I do an annual autumn garlic/onion order every autumn from Edwin Tuckers and usually ask around the Six Bells plots and do a group order.
If anyone ones wants any onions/garlic who hasn’t already asked me please let me know.
Tuckers catalogue can be found here:
http://www.tuckers-seeds.co.uk/
Cheers
GG
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We’ve got family members coming over for dinner on friday night and rather than venture down to the supermarket and buy the veg from there, we thought it might be fun to use what produce we curently have to make a mouth-watering meal!
Here’s what I plan to make:
Potato and Pea Samosas, Onion Tarte, Mutter Paneer, and to finish – Rosy Rhubarb Syllabub (more…)
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Hi everyone, sorry it’s been a while since I posted a scrummy recipe on the site, but as many of the Shepherd & Flock allotment holders will know I’ve had a lot on my plate!
It’s always great to see spuds being dug up and I always think of what to do with them – have them freshly boiled with some mint, roast them with some garlic and rosemary… or our favourite is Bombay potatoes, so I thought I’d share the recipe with you… (more…)
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Allotment Show was a great day out!
It was the first allotment show that myself and Dave have attended and we weren’t dissapointed. It was great to see the vegetables, flowers and other items (including alien vegetables) which had been awarded prizes. (more…)
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