Lottie Life: allotment, food and family

I planted a row of comfrey seeds at the lottie last year, mainly as I'd heard that the leaves are a good compost activator. I'm so...

Just past the rhubarb on the left hand side...this is where I sowed the last of the broad beans. As usual I forgot to bring plant labels. Cl...

The comfrey in the foreground has just about doubled is size in a fortnight, and is now covered in flowers. It disappeared entirely over w...

There's been an amazing amount of growth in the past couple of weeks. This photo was early May, and it all looks a bit sparse. Since the...

Time to clear the PSB which has now gone to seed. We've had masses this year. Will be eating the last of it for supper tonight. Star...

My allotment blog didn't get much attention last year as it was starting to feel a bit repetitive, and I had less time for blogging. Tod...

Sometimes it is the complete accidents which really win me over. This is a pot of Asparagus Peas. They have the prettiest crimson flowers wh...