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7 Steps to Starting Your Own Allotment (UK Beginner’s Guide) Starting an allotment UK can feel overwhelming at first. Waiting lists, rules, plot sizes and the fear of taking on too much too soon can...

Best Allotment Tools for Beginners In this post, we talk about the 10 best allotment tools for beginners to keep in your garden shed. Tools on the allotment are essential to make life easier and...

Allotment Facts: 15 Things You Might Not Know (UK Guide) Interesting Facts About Allotments in the UK Allotment facts can tell us a lot about the history and importance of allotments in the UK. From...

How to build a polytunnel We decided early on in our allotment life journey that a polytunnel, along with a shed, was a must-have. So, I spent many an hour on YouTube watching videos researching...

What Are MainCrop Potatoes? Are you like me and want to know ‘What maincrop potatoes were?’ Then in this article, we’ll talk all about them. Maincrop potatoes are a type of potato you...

Is an Allotment Worth It? Pros, Cons & Honest Expectations (UK Guide) If you’re thinking about getting an allotment, you’ve probably asked yourself one simple question: is it actually worth it? Allotments...

5 Best Budget/Cheap Food Mixers Do you want to make delicious food but don’t have the budget for a top-of-the-line mixer? In this blog post, I will review 5 budget/cheap food mixers that are affordable,...

The 8 Best Gardening Gloves of 2022 Thankfully, as the weather starts to warm up, many people are starting to think about getting their gardens in shape. If you’re one of those people, you’ll...