Thanks everyone, I will get some seeds and see how I get on.

Old Herbacious, I did see her once when I first visited the sllotment this year but never since... she grows lovely squash too. Allotment envy is a terrible thing!

Cheers all

J:-)

Hi all, A neighbouring allotment holder (who I never see) grew fantastic Dahlias this year on the edge of her plot. They were so lovely I want to try some this year... Any advice on seed or tuber? Also I read somewhere you can grow peas in hanging baskets (current issue of KG in chicken feature)Has ...

HIya, I have an outhouse that I was going to take them into but I have waited a bit longer as we were promised some sunshien and sure enough they are slowly ripening. I am not sure if they will make it though so next year plan to copy you and oput them all in big pots as they have got so many lovely...

Hi Vicki, I have recently got an allotment too and have been trying to clear it without weedkiller but its a lot of work. You are very lucky to have all that stuff there already... ours is so overgrown its a nightmare. I don't think its been used for about 5 years! We have been putting in raised bed...

Thanks Primrose.. I will do that. :0)

Thanks everyone, I will hold back from the unceremonious dumping into the compost bin then.. they are still outside though..should I bring them in?

HI everyone, I have been growing veg in my garden this year with varying degree's of success but much enjoyment.. I have had 5 pepper plants in grow bags and nursed them carefully all summer waiting for the lovely multi coloured fruit as promised on the sleeve! I think I have done something wrong bu...