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 […]
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If you keep poultry – whether on a commercial scale or simply a small backyard flock – you are now required by law to house them (keep them under cover) or otherwise keep them separate from wild birds. This requirement (the Prevention Zone) has now been extended until 28 February […]
It’s that time of year when you start looking at seed catalogues and think about what you’re going to grow next year. Next year we’ll be selling a good range of high quality, competitively priced seed potatoes and onion sets. Seed Potatoes – First Earlies – Rocket, Maris Bard, International […]
WE’RE PLANTING A BLUEBELL WOOD! COME AND JOIN IN! 24+25TH NOVEMBER 12-3pm Springfield Park 1,000 bulbs to plant. All welcome, tools provided. Dress warm and wear sensible shoes! For any further info contact laura.naylor@alderhey.nhs.uk
The stores are now closed for the winter. They’ll re-open 4th February 2017 and will then be open every Saturday and Sunday 12noon to 1pm. We will be selling seed potatoes and onion sets again next year. Seed Potato Varieties First Early – International Kidney, Maris Bard, Rocket and Winston Second Early […]
In October the Association of Liverpool Allotments held the presentation for the Annual Liverpool Allotments Competition. This year Ashfield won all but one of the prizes. Congratulations to Tommy Hall who won best plot in Liverpool Gary Flack who won third best plot in Liverpool Tommy Hall, Gary Flack, John Morris, […]