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About Webmaster

I am happy to help or advise on any allotment related issues whenever I can. If I do not know the answer to your questions, I will find it for you.

National Federation of Parks free workshop on 7th November

Free Workshop from the National Federation of Parks on defending our green spaces. Should be useful for allotments – is anybody interested? Bring your own lunch. Contact christine.hession@btinternet.com

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SWCAA newsletter October 2015

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Apple pressing days

Do you have any excess apples? The Random Apple Company at Swanscoe have 2 more pressing days this year, so take your apples along in the morning and get half of the juice! Saturday 17th October 09:00 – 15:00hrs Saturday … Continue reading

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How I manage Marestail (proper name Horsetail)

  I carefully dug the whole plot a spade and a half deep and removed every bit of root I could. Then I dug a spade depth trenches every 4ft and filled them with woodchippings, leaving permanent beds in between. … Continue reading

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Stall at SMBC Health & Well-being Day

On Monday 5th October 2015, Allotments Stockport had a stall at the Health & Well-being Day in Stockport Town Hall.  Visitors were invited to take part in the “Name that veg . .” competition, invited to add their names to … Continue reading

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Soy-glazed Pumpkin with Sesame

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Apple Day at Reddish Vale Country Park

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Prize Marrow weighs 45 and a quarter lbs

Marvin the Marrow won best vegetable at the Cheadle Hulme show September 2015, weighing in at 45 1/4 lbs. Grown by David Rawstron from Billy’s Lane Allotments.

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Leaves

Solutions SK has asked me to co-ordinate which Stockport allotment sites want autumn leaves delivered. They will send someone to your site to check which vehicle to use for deliveries. Send your contact details and I will forward a list … Continue reading

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Equity Funding available now

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