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My allotment progress

Discussion in 'Allotments Discussion' started by Jimb0b, Jul 28, 2017.

  1. Jimb0b

    Jimb0b Gardener

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    Hello everyone how are you all?
    Just a quick update of things not much happening at the moment other than clearing the back bit but I can no get to the 2nd half of the compost bin
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    Thanks for looking
     
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    • BeeHappy

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      Got plenty to keep you busy there @Jimb0b :wheelie:keep up the good work ...Spring will be with us afore ya know it :tomato:
       
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      Hi all sorry for lack of updates things have been slow here what with weather and work booo

      Paid my first years rent so I’m officially a full on owner now

      And here are a couple of progress pics for you all sorry about the lens flair the sun was low
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      Space at the compost bins is now done and the area around where the shed will go back is now tidy
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      Thanks for looking
       
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        Slowly but surely JimbOb. You will be up and running well before spring :)
         
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        • Jimb0b

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          Hi everyone how you all doing?

          Sorry not updated for a while there’s not much been happening as I have been trying to synchronise fine weather with someone to look after the kids and my time off to finally get the shed back up and some manure in the raised beds.

          Not easy

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          • Jack Sparrow

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            Lens flairs are all the rage these days.

            :snorky:

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            • Gail_68

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              Good going @Jimb0b you've done well since the last lot of pictures :dbgrtmb:
               
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                @Jack Sparrow I'm surprised your not working on your garden mate...or is your weather bad? :)
                 
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                  Agree with Gail :blue thumb:
                  you're making great progress there inspite of all your other commitments jimbob- so just think how far you will have come when Spring arrives-:wheelie: keep up the good work, you ought to be proud of yrself :dbgrtmb:
                   
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                  • Gail_68

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                    Hi @Jimb0b Hows the allotment going :what:...just saw this pic which I thought was handy for people with allotments and storage from plastic barrels :)

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                      Gail don't give @martin-f any ideas!! We know what he's like with wood! :sofa: :snorky: ;)
                       
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                        Lol don't be silly i would never dream of doing anything like that with blue barrels :nonofinger:.























                        Rhubarb and Bamboo is my thing with them :biggrin::)
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                        • Gail_68

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                          @Fern4 you wasted your fingers typing...he's bet you to your comment :heehee:
                           
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                            @martin-f How you do have your garden done nice where you have the blue barrels...whisky barrels would look ACE :star:
                             
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