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Emily’s Allotment Blog #12 – November 2024
As winter sets in, I’ve been busy trying to get set for the new year. It’s hard to believe I’ve had my plot for a whole year now! I’ve...
emilyw
Dec 4, 20243 min read
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Emily’s Allotment Blog #11 – October 2024
October has arrived, bringing a lovely mix of crisp air and sunny spells. The dry half term has been very welcome as it’s so much easier...
emilyw
Nov 7, 20243 min read
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Emily's Allotment blog #10 - Sept 2024
September has been a soggy affair, and the waterproof trousers have made an early return. With the rain drenching the plot, they’ve been...
emilyw
Oct 9, 20243 min read
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Emily’s Allotment blog #8 July 2024
July has been a whirlwind of activity at the allotment, and it has been a month full of ups and downs, triumphs and lessons learned....
emilyw
Aug 9, 20243 min read
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Emily's Allotment blog #7 - June 2024
This month has been an exciting and rewarding one at the allotment. It’s been a mix of weeding, watering and picking. Followed by more...
emilyw
Jul 5, 20242 min read
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Important Update: Membership Fee Adjustment for 2025
Important changes in the dues for members from 4-Jul-2024
Claygate Gardening Society
Jul 3, 20242 min read
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Emily’s Allotment Blog #6 -May 24
This month has been spent mostly battling with the weeds. A mix of sun and rain and they seem to be sprouting everywhere!! Having not...
emilyw
Jun 9, 20242 min read
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Claygate's Bee Blog 2024 #3
It's been an inspiring month this month a couple of weeks ago I rescued a colony of bees from a chimney in Epsom. I won't know if I've...
Helen Valentino
May 31, 20242 min read
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Emily’s Allotment Blog #5 -April
April brought with it some warmer weather followed by a cold snap. It seems like a precarious game deciding what can go in the ground and...
emilyw
May 5, 20244 min read
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Emily’s Allotment Blog #4 - March 24
March has been a flurry of activity down at the allotment. I think I underestimated quite how much prepping goes in to just get the plot...
emilyw
Mar 30, 20243 min read
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Emily’s Allotment Blog #3 - Feb 24
For the February half term we had a staycation so a project like building a bug hotel was welcome entertainment. It provided outings...
emilyw
Feb 28, 20242 min read
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Claygate Gardening Society
Jan 20, 20241 min read
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Emily’s Allotment Blog #2 - Jan 24
Many hands make light work… I need to start this post with a huge thank you to those that gave up their Sunday morning to help with the...
Claygate Gardening Society
Jan 8, 20242 min read
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Ellie's Allotment Diary #1
To those of you I’ve not yet met my name is Ellie and it’s been about a month since getting the metaphorical ‘keys’ to plot 7F. I caught...
Ellie Bland
Dec 22, 20232 min read
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CAHA Vale Road - 2023 Dec Update
2023 has been a busy time of regeneration at Vale Road allotments. The most visible activity has been the clearance of scrubland to...
Claygate Gardening Society
Dec 20, 20231 min read
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Emily's Allotment Diary #1
Welcome to our new regular blog from one of the new allotment holders, Emily, at Vale Road! December 2023 We’re fast approaching the end...
Claygate Gardening Society
Dec 19, 20233 min read
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CGS 2024 Membership is open!
Some photos from this year's fun! So much to offer for only £5! What a year we've had with CGS. We've run exciting group talks and...
Claygate Gardening Society
Oct 12, 20232 min read
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CAHA Plot judging - 2023
As part of this year's Claygate Flower & Village Show, plots at Telegraph Lane and Vale Road allotments were judged this week by local...
Claygate Gardening Society
Jul 12, 20231 min read
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CGS Autumn Flower Fruit & Vegetable Show Categories
Here are the exhibit categories for the CGS Autumn Flower Fruit & Vegetable Show (please note you do not need to register for this event,...
Claygate Gardening Society
Jul 27, 20221 min read
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A wonderful BBQ!
The annual CAHA & CGS Summer BBQ at Vale road allotments was very well attended by about 80 people who contributed a wonderful selection...
Claygate Gardening Society
Jul 27, 20221 min read
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