Check before you go to the allot
The road outside the allotments is currently clear but who knows what they will do. Written 2pm Wednesday 26th October. PS Repairs have finished now. 28 Oct 2022… Read the rest
Author Archive: EmmaA
Manure delivery
I will order from Dave (asking him to not deliver weedy examples) and this will happen when we have had the bonfire and we can use that space to dump … Read the rest
Wanted – person to mow borders
The council have provided someone to mow the main areas. We need someone to mow the borders between the allotments. Some are better than others at keeping their area tidy. … Read the rest
Public Liability Insurance
Shortly becoming due. The National Allotments Association offers insurance but it is expensive and requires that the head office is notified with each and every change in personnel. We shall … Read the rest
Facebook Group for wonderful gossip
Sue Mitchard Plot 70 has started a Facebook group ” Midsomer Norton Allotments ” as suggested at October’s AGM. Let’s all join! Feel free to write on anything you like. … Read the rest
volunteer numbers rising – bonfire likely on Saturday or Sunday
8 people have expressed their willingness to help with volunteering. Great news. Bonfire – difficult to organise a BBQ at short notice as the weather is variable but a fire … Read the rest
Darren on plot 36 wins regional and local Dahlia shows
Hello Fellow Allotmenteers
I am Darren Hickling, the Dahlia grower on plot 36.
This year I have shown at the North Somerset Dahlia and Chrysanthemum show at the Conygre Hall … Read the rest
Rubbish cleared from area around main shed
The greenery and wood has been moved to plot 28 awaiting the bonfire. Please no more rubbish. Take it to the recycle all of 100m away, Ed.… Read the rest
Coffee chaff
A further 23 bags were delivered today Saturday 22nd October. The rubbish around the shed has been cleared. Please, no more. Take it to the re-cycle.… Read the rest
Bonfire postponed until at least Saturday 29th October
The problem is – finding a day with more than a few hours of dry. Also the road is currently blocked. See Social events page for details. Ed.… Read the rest