May Raised beds- Part 3 ... and lots of squash Ok. First things first a vole update. I checked over the nest box area, there were no signs of disturbance. Nudging the box did not encourage any squeaks so I set about dismantling the 'votel'. There were no voles (alive or dead) and there were no signs such
May Raised Beds - Part 2 25/5 - Project Success It has cost me £108 to build the four small raised beds. Which breaks down as follows: - Compost £36 - Pallet Collars £32 - Top Soil £40 The raised beds probably took 2 to 3 hours of work time with gaps for other tasks
project Featured Raised Beds - Part 1 A short but productive trip to the allotment today. I finally lifted the tarp and I am very happy that I put it down when I did. There were so few weeds and I just needed to flatten out the area a little and move a little soil and gravel
May May has arrived 14/05 - an hour ish I had a bit of a hunt for compost today, the allotment shop had run out. I ended up with two tomato grow bags. I planted a block of sweetcorn, and did a little weeding. There is already a lot more weeding to do