Yay I needed this Beginnings of broccoli and sunflowers 🌻
Posts by Scotallotreality
First bump #allotmentlife Piecing together last plot holder’s plan. I thought this was lovely compost.. it is for 6 inches then a membrane thing and lots of clay soil beneath. Hmmm some knowledge required Going to sit in the ☀️and ignore it for a bit
Trying to wear old clothes but somehow it doesnt work Didn’t mean to dig in my #erastour T-shirt 😩😩 Do I need to accept all clothes are now #allotment clothes?
I went for cocktails @paradisepalms.bsky.social and the tall folk in the family sorted out the shed #allotmentlife #paradisepalms
2 Tiny potatoes and 3 tiny leeks -caramel wafer for scale
Chopped vegetables
Tiny jug of stock
Tiny bowl of soup
Harvest! 2 wee tiny potatoes, 3 wee tiny leeks become a tiny bowl of soup #tinyfood #allotmentlife #growyourown #glasgow #tunnocks #caramelwafer
Will the shed have a roof before next week’s rain? Such a glorious sunny week in Glasgow ☀️☀️☀️Actual progress! #allotmentlife
Icy water butt Can I use this water? Ideally, I will cover it but I have inherited 2 big butts with no lids #allotmentlife
Thanks, I will check it out
I know! I think the person had an unexpected change. I will treasure the treasure!
Got a mullet Keep finding myself in overalls #henryfromneighbours
Mouldy garlic Didn’t know that was a thing
This massive tree came down in Storm Eowyn trashing the gate to the site. One incredible plot holder has single- handedly chopped it into neat piles. Happy to see him enjoying a tinny round as MASSIVE bonfire Well-earned 🥇
Shed roof delivery Dragging muscles put to the test
March 12th ice
So much advice from this lot 😭😭😭 My inner huffy teen did not react well
Dug a bed. Totally wiped out Not used to this exercise
Keep coffee grounds for compost…not like this #coffeecompost
Harvesting someone else’s hard labour. The sprouts tasted of earwax
First (and only) daffy
Ok… another treat
Blueberries arrived. Going to try to not spend much so this is a treat!
Planted a thing! 2 rhubarb plants from my folks’ garden in Fife. #rhubarb
Salvaged compost bin.. though apparently it’s in the wrong place. #compost
Might put it on slabs to stop vermin… but how will the worms get in
FFS #shed
Visit from a fox friend (I hear they keep the mice and rats at bay. We called her Rice as we fed her some rice cake. Off she ran with it and then pissed on it.
Made the teens a cuppa with the kelly kettle
Got my keys to my wee (big?) plot the week after #stormeowyn #allotment #beginnergardening Let’s see how this goes