Linda

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2017 Allotment Competition

Thank you to everyone who voted for the five best plots to go forward for entry into the Liverpool Allotments Competition. The five plots are – Plot 30 – Tommy Hall Plot 39 – Joan Jennion Plot 52 – Gary Flack Plot 53 – Chris & Tony Beyga Plot 72A/73A […]

2017 Flower and Vegetable Show

Our Flower and Vegetable show was another big success. It was great to see so many entries and particularly seeing new people enter.  Thank you to everyone who volunteered, donated produce, bric-a-brac, plants and baked cakes. All money raised goes towards the running costs of the allotment site.  We’d also […]

Can you grow the tallest sunflower at Ashfield Allotments?

Enter our competition to see who can grow the tallest sunflower. Entries need to be submitted by 25th June. The winner will be announced at our annual Flower and Vegetable show in August. Entry fee 50p, you can pop your entry in when the stores are open every Saturday and […]

Tatton Flower Show 2017

Tatton Flower Show 2017 Sunday 23rd July Tickets £34.00 – includes entrance ticket and coach travel [Times to be confirmed] Names to Ken (plot 13) or Terry (plot 71B) ASAP A deposit of £10.00 per person is required by 31st May Remaining monies by end of June Deposits cannot be […]

Open Day 2017

This year’s Open Day took place on Saturday 20th May between 12 noon to 4pm. Despite the rain there was a good turnout and everyone enjoyed themselves. Here are some pictures of the day:    

International Kidney Seed Potatoes

This year we’ve got International Kidney seed potatoes, more commonly known as Jersey Royals (when grown in Jersey). The taste is excellent and quite distinctive. Why not have a go at growing some? Available in 5lb bag for £3, 3lb bag for £2, 2lb bag for £1.50. We’ve still got […]