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Site title: Our Plot at Green Lane Allotments
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Rain threatened a few times during the week but, when it did arrive, it didn’t amount to much. The trouble is that when rain is forecast and the clouds seem to agree, we tend not to plan outdoor activities too far ahead. There always seems to be the possibility that we will get caught out!
After rain, it’s amazing how quickly the parched grass recovers. It can look as t...
We have had proper rain!
We missed out on the forecast thunderstorms and torrential downpours, but instead we enjoyed prolonged spells of steady rain, which has probably been far more beneficial to the plant life.
It has given us a much-needed break from the monotony of watering. Hopefully, the rain will have started to soften the soil and make it a little more wo...
We have puddles!
We actually had water falling from the sky, on and off, for a couple of days. We never were treated to the torrential rain that had been promised, but there was enough to allow us to ease off with the watering.
Ruby employed her well-practised puddle-avoidance strategy.
Weather continued to dominate our activities last week.
We continued to take our walks in the mornings, trying to avoid the hottest part of the day. Thursday was particularly hot and, much to Ruby’s disgust, the heat forced us to have a lazy day indoors.
Torrential rain had been forecast for Sunday, but in the end we were treated to little more than a light dampen...