Terry Walton's allotment blog

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Terry Walton is the much-loved allotmenteer of BBC Radio 2's The Jeremy Vine Show. Follow his weekly blog for gardening and allotment hints and tips.

Terry Walton's allotment blog archive

Tuesday 3 August 2010,By Terry Walton

August 3, 2010: summer's drawing to a close

Watch out August is about! Yes, the eighth month is with us and this a relaxing time on the allotment. Read On
Tuesday 27 July 2010,By Terry Walton

July 27, 2010: bountiful harvests

The end of July into the early weeks of August brings a different perspective to my work routine on the plot. The harvests are bountiful and, to preserve the freshness of the crops, a daily collection is necessary. Read On
Tuesday 20 July 2010,By Terry Walton

July 20, 2010: come rain or shine

What a week that was. I am referring to last week, when those monsoon-like rains fell on my Welsh hillside, but who ordered those strong winds. Read On
Tuesday 13 July 2010,By Terry Walton

July 13, 2010: fight the blight

Plants love wet, warm conditions - but beware, warns Terry Walton, so does potato blight Read On
Tuesday 6 July 2010,By Terry Walton

July 6, 2010: a time of plenty

Terry Walton rejoices at the abundant harvest from his allotment plot Read On
Tuesday 15 June 2010,By Terry Walton

June 15, 2010: return of the good life

The allotment continues to thrive on these near-perfect growing conditions. Read On
Wednesday 6 August 2008,By Terry Walton

So you want an allotment?

Passionate allotmenteer, Terry Walton, tells us how to go about getting an allotment. Read On
By Terry Walton

Meet Terry Walton

Meet Terry Walton, whose down-to-earth dispatches from the vegetable patch guide and inspire Saga readers in his weekly blog. The much-loved allotmenteer of BBC Radio 2's The Jeremy Vine Show explains why he feels growing your own food is so important - and why he loves allotmenteering Read On