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Growing => Grow Your Own => Topic started by: starry on April 04, 2010, 18:02

Title: I am getting withdrawal symptoms!!
Post by: starry on April 04, 2010, 18:02
I haven't been to my allotment for about 8 weeks what with the weather, other commitments etc etc I have started sowing some seeds and I am now anxious to get my hands on some tools and start doing some toiling! so I hope we start having some dry sunny days or I will settle for dry   :lol:
Title: Re: I am getting withdrawal symptoms!!
Post by: blackbob on April 04, 2010, 18:05
I haven't been to my allotment for about 8 weeks what with the weather, other commitments etc etc I have started sowing some seeds and I am now anxious to get my hands on some tools and start doing some toiling! so I hope we start having some dry sunny days or I will settle for dry   :lol:

i'd get round the plot first and concentrate on it before sowing any seeds.
8 weeks it could be a housing estate now lol.
Title: Re: I am getting withdrawal symptoms!!
Post by: starry on April 04, 2010, 19:51
no I know that its basically ok my neighbours have checked !!
Title: Re: I am getting withdrawal symptoms!!
Post by: plot6b on April 04, 2010, 20:24
I haven't been to my allotment for about 8 weeks what with the weather, other commitments etc etc I have started sowing some seeds and I am now anxious to get my hands on some tools and start doing some toiling! so I hope we start having some dry sunny days or I will settle for dry   :lol:

i'd get round the plot first and concentrate on it before sowing any seeds.

That is so true prepare the ground first, otherwise your be playing catch up
Title: Re: I am getting withdrawal symptoms!!
Post by: starry on April 05, 2010, 22:00
I have sown the seeds at home, the raised beds are basically ready I prepared them in the autumn and covered I will uncover put on lots of compost from my compost heap and some growmore I am well prepared,  :D