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Money saving tips!
Here are some things that we’ve picked up to save money where we can along the way. Seeds Take seeds out of previously grown fruit and veg for replanting next year. We do this consistently with the veggies that we bring back from Spain and it works really well. Reusing stuff Reuse plastic and ceramic…
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May allotment update
We’ve been a little bit quiet on here due to various holidays, working full time and just daily lives but we haven’t been ignoring the allotment 🙂 We’ve had a fantastic bank holiday weekend mainly spent at the allotment. Carl with the help of our lovely friend Martina built a planter out of a pallet…
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Fromelette Recipe
So, we’d like to share our first recipe made with ingredients from some of our allotment goodies! We called this a fromelette as we think it’s technically somewhere between a frittata and an omelette. It’s quick and easy enough that even I can’t make a mess out of it! Ingredients (Serves 2-3) For the base1x…
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How to ripen tomatoes!
As the days are now getting shorter and unfortunately the sun seems to be playing hide and seek, it’s now getting to that time when the remaining tomatoes need to be picked and bought home to ripen. We had a lovely hour at the allotment on Sunday collecting tomatoes which were still not quite ready…