Kitchen Garden Forum

Catherine has an umbrella on hers and sits and reads the newspaper; I have a rocking chair in my shed picked up from a charity shop for a fiver.

What's your luxury item on the allotment?

MW

Mine simply has to be, some lovely, lovely plot holders, they really are some nice people.

A shaded spot tucked away behind fruit bushes and bee plants, flat, grassed and with an old plastic sack under an old rug, the perfect peaceful spot to relax between jobs.

a picnic table under the cherry tree

Just being down there away from work - I sit down the back under the hedge row & watch the wildlife for a few minutes at the start & the finish of my weeding etc. & every stress I think I have is put into perspective!

Westi

Bit of a theme going on here, everyone just wants to sit/lay and chill out!

MW

Maybe Monty is right - everyone should garden?

Westi

Nothing quite as good for the soul after a week of excel, word, problem management, compliance and security issues, as ripping up some weeds in the hot sun, then laying on your back cooling off in the shade watching swifts arcing across the clear blue sky.