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A coach trip to the RHS Flower Show at Tatton was organised by Ken Hines. Here are a few photographs from the day:

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 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 […]

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 […]

Liverpool City Councils Environmental Health team have recently received a number of complaints about burning on the allotments. We’d like to remind everyone that if you do burn, you must be considerate to our neighbours and other plot holders. Please don’t burn when it’s windy or burn large amounts of […]

Ashfield Allotment Association is bidding to bag a massive cash boost from the Tesco Bags of Help initiative. Tesco teamed up with Groundwork to launch the monthly funding scheme, which sees grants of £5,000, £2,000 and £1,000 – all raised from the 5p bag levy – being awarded to local […]