Welcome to my experiments in self sufficiency blog. In 2013 I applied for a half allotment plot to start learning the basics of growing food, starting spring 2014.
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- July 2015 Allotment Updateon Jul 18, 2015 in Experiments On The Allotment allotment update July 2015It’s been quite a while since I last posted an allotment update. Too much to do, too little time to do it! My main tasks initially were building more deep beds and getting some seedlings started. I also tried growing some potatoes in large po...
- Allotment Wildlife PondI’ve found space for a small wildlife pond on my allotment. It’s only about 100cm by 60cm and 50 cm at the pond’s deepest point. I hope this little wildlife pond will attract some frogs to help with slug control. First I dug the hol...
- Reading Airgun ClubLooks like Reading finally has an airgun club again! This club has only been up and running a few weeks so I’ve just signed up to join. Even better, looks like they may offer archery as well. That means that both my Hatsan Dominator air rifle a...
- Jokers Fun Casino Hireon May 15, 2015 in General Life fun casino hireHire Jokers Fun casinos to offer the perfect alternative party entertainment to your fun casino guests. Liven up your UK wedding / birthday or other type of party or corporate event. Jokers fun casinos is my brother’s business so highly recomme...
- Fun Casino Hireon May 15, 2015 in General Life fun casino hireHire Jokers Fun casinos to offer the perfect alternative party entertainment to your fun casino guests. Liven up your UK wedding / birthday or other type of party or corporate event. Jokers fun casinos is my brother’s business so highly recomme...
- Garden Rainwater Harvesting & StorageHere’s how I harvest rain water on my allotment garden and store it. Rain water is stored in the 4 water butt’s and the 1500 litre tank. Got lucky with the tank, It’s an old one and cost just £20 from another plot owner who never g...
- Bayer threatens Sum Of Us with bees lawsuitBayer threatens Sum Of Us with bees lawsuit. I’ve just started a monthly £3 donation to support Sum Of Us legal fees to fight Bayer in court. Below is a quote from the campaign page: “We’ve just received a letter from a major corpo...
- South Facing Greenhouseon Nov 21, 2014 in Experiments On The Allotment south facing greenhouseI’ve finally been able to continue construction of my south facing greenhouse. I’d been held up by a combination of money (car failed MOT), work commitments and weather. Luckily the tarp I covered the south facing greenhouse base kept it...
- South Facing Insulated GreenhouseOver the last few weeks I’ve made a start on the south facing insulated greenhouse. My greenhouse is kind of inspired by the pit greenhouse design but I couldn’t dig a pit on the allotment so I’ve aiming for a raised bed bed design...
- South Facing Insulated GreenhouseOver the last few weeks I’ve made a start on the south facing insulated greenhouse. My greenhouse is kind of inspired by the pit greenhouse design but I couldn’t dig a pit on the allotment so I’ve aiming for a raised bed bed design...
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