Posts Tagged ‘allotments’
Gardeners’ Question Time – 2024
GQT returns to Scruton village hall on Thurs 18 April. Experts from RHS Harlow Carr will give a short talk and answer all your gardening queries.
Read MoreScruton Mini Food Fest 2023
Tickets for Sunday’s Cookery Demonstration by Gilly Robinson at the Food Fest are available
Read MoreThe Annual Potato Challenge 2021
The Annual Potato Challenge is back by popular demand, to see who can grow the biggest weight of potatoes from one tuber grown in a bag.
Read MoreThe Humble Potato
Chris Snell will leave potato tubers and growing bags outside 6 The Parklands for villagers to help themselves and enter the Scruton Allotments Potato Challenge.
Read MoreAllotments BBQ & Potato ‘Weigh-in’
The Allotment Association ended the growing season with a BBQ and official ‘weigh in’ of the potato competition (for the heaviest crop resulting from growing one potato in a bag). Weights ranged from 0.02 kg to 1.94kg but the young gardeners did well but 1st and 2nd places went to Chris Snell with 1.94kg and…
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