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May 17, 2012 at 5:00 pm / Sean's Allotment

Dawn Chorus on the Allotment

Sean arrives on the allotment at 4:30am to listen to the dawn chorus. See if you can spot the fox, plus how many birds can you name? How [...]

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May 14, 2012 at 10:20 pm / Chelsea Flower Show,News,Shows, Exhibitions & Awards

Chelsea warn against ticket touts

Garden enthusiasts are being charged up to £300 for black market tickets to the Chelsea Flower Show — six times their face value — as touts cash in [...]

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May 10, 2012 at 7:00 pm / Sean's Allotment,Sean's Allotment

Sean’s Allotment: Reflecting on April

Our edit suite has a facility to create automatic films from a certain time period. This is what it produced from all our filming throughout April. Enjoy!

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May 9, 2012 at 11:16 am / News

Magazine goes App

Monthly gardening magazine Grow Your Own is the first garden-based publication in the UK to enter the 21st century with the launch of their magazine online. Winner of [...]

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May 1, 2012 at 10:00 am / News

Young Gardeners Wanted

DIY and garden centre giant B&Q is looking for their Young Gardener of the Year 2012. Applicants must be between 11 and 16 years old and should include [...]

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April 30, 2012 at 1:46 pm / News

Harpenden allotment row taken to ombudsman

An action group has taken its complaint over access to a site earmarked for new housing to the Local Government Ombudsman (LGO).

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Dawn Chorus on the Allotment

May 17, 2012 at 5:00 pm / Sean's Allotment

Sean arrives on the allotment at 4:30am to listen to the dawn chorus. See if you can spot the fox, plus how many birds can you name? How [...]

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Sean’s Allotment: Reflecting on April

May 10, 2012 at 7:00 pm / Sean's Allotment, Sean's Allotment

Our edit suite has a facility to create automatic films from a certain time period. This is what it produced from all our filming throughout April. Enjoy!

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April Rainfall

April 30, 2012 at 12:00 am / Sean's Allotment

The majority of April has been nice weather wise, but in the final two weeks of the month the allotment has had rain almost everyday. Sean measures exactly [...]

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April Tour

April 16, 2012 at 11:01 pm / Sean's Allotment

March was a very warm month so all the seedlings have got off to a flying start but April is turning into a month of wind, rain and [...]

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Life in the Greenhouse

April 16, 2012 at 11:00 pm / Sean's Allotment

Ever wondered what goes on once you’ve closed your greenhouse door? Take a look and see the plants breathing.

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Sowing Asparagus Pea

April 12, 2012 at 7:26 am / Claire's Allotment

Something new and different, Asparagus Pea!

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Sowing Orange Sherbet Melon

April 10, 2012 at 7:21 am / Claire's Allotment

Trying a new kind of melon for me – how to sow orange sherbet melon (and yes, I know that’s not how you spell sherbet, but that’s what [...]

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How to recycle bathwater

April 8, 2012 at 8:30 am / Claire's Allotment

Claire is back and kicking her season off by beating the hose pipe ban and recycling the bathwater.

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Sean on Russian TV News

April 5, 2012 at 10:56 pm / Sean's Allotment

Sean recently appeared on a Russian TV News programme talking about the UK hose pipe ban.

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