March 2007 Archives
March 14, 2007
Plant your beans...
2×2 Opera returns with its fourth production later this month with Keith Cheetham’s 70 minute adaptation of Bizet’s Carmen. Once again, the production draws on the talents of children and young people from local schools both on and off stage….
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Slight Bounty
Sadly the hosepipe ban hasn’t really brought out the best in people like you might think. That blitz mentality is surely dead. Our allotment is physically the furthest from a stand, so we have a water butt. The hosepipe ban allows for us to fill this butt with a hose, as long as we water with a watering can — which we do.
However, our evil neighbours, two allotments over think the closest stand is theirs and yelled at us for using it — at length. Clearly they were bothered that we were using it, but came up with some story that we were breaking the law, even though we told them the head of our allotment group has gone to two Thames Water meetings and told us what we should do and to use that specific stand!
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Links
- Squires Garden Centre
excellent garden centre in between Twickenham and Teddington. - Richmond Council
Check out the Council's Allotment Information - NSALG
National Society of Allotment & Leisure Gardeners - Soil Association
UK's leading environmental charity promoting sustainable, organic farming and championing human health - Organic Gardening Catalogue
- Thompson & Morgan