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Plants Mean Prizes

Posted on October 9, 2018October 9, 2018 by oldlanelottswp

This years Best kept plot awards went to

Plot 24E Raisa Cepauskiene *Winner* £30 cash prize. Plot 4 Marie & Jim Darlow *Runner up* £20 cash prize. Plot 19 Anne & Geoff Clarke *Runner up* £20 cash prize.

Congratulations to them all & well done for all the work & effort throughout the year

Photo by Public Domain Pictures on Pexels.com

Blog created by Mark Burton (Allotment Secretary)

New Car Park – Tried & Tested

Posted on October 8, 2018October 6, 2018 by oldlanelottswp

Picture of our new car park on the left Tony Paine on the right Mick Hogan

IMG_20181006_092306 — Photograph of new car park

Blog created by Mark Burton (Allotment Secretary)

Seed Potatoes

Posted on October 7, 2018 by oldlanelottswp

Dear Members,

Due to the drought weather conditions this year we need to order our seed potatoes from our supplier as soon as possible to make sure they have stocks available.

Therefore if you haven’t yet handed your order form into us you need to do so no later than the 21st October 2018.

Thanks

Mark Burton/Mick Hogan

Thankyou

Posted on October 2, 2018December 5, 2018 by oldlanelottswp

The Old Lane Allotment’s Committee would like to thank members who attended last nights Annual General Meeting. People turned up in there numbers, & a good night was had by all.

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Blog Created by Mark Burton (Allotment Secretary)

Kings Seeds Reminder

Posted on September 26, 2018September 26, 2018 by oldlanelottswp

Don’t forget to bring your Kings Seeds order form to the AGM with payment.

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A Newspaper cutting from the archives

Posted on September 21, 2018September 16, 2018 by oldlanelottswp

This newspaper article was when Old Lane Allotments had the parameter fence erected to secure the site, its an interesting read see article below.

Blog created by Mark Burton

Picture & Information from Michael Lightfoot Plot 22S

Outer Perimeter tree cutting Old Lane Side

Posted on September 19, 2018September 19, 2018 by oldlanelottswp

Dear Plot members,

Just a polite notice to let people know Leeds City Council have been cutting the trees back on the outside perimeter fence (Old Lane Side). They have been working the last 2 days. We think this is work in progress & may continue all week.

Thank You

Mark Burton (Allotment Secretary)

For & on behalf of Old Lane Allotments Committee

Newsletter – September

Posted on September 2, 2018September 2, 2018 by oldlanelottswp

Newsletter 18 Sept

Please click/double click on the link above to access our monthly newsletter

Steve Johnston Editor/content

Mark Burton (Content)

Flower Power – At Golden Acre Park

Posted on August 30, 2018August 30, 2018 by oldlanelottswp

If you want to see some of the best dahlias in the country then pay a visit to Golden Acre Park . The flowers are on show and looking at their best at the moment, the national dahlia society’s judges were attending & judging the exhibits …well worth a look..some dahlias are in the Polly tunnel but the majority outside.

Golden Acre Park, Arthington Road, Bramhope, Leeds LS16 8BQ.

It is on the A660 Otley Road & covers 137 acres

Blog created by Mark Burton (Allotment Secretary)

Information & photography Michael Cooper (plot 12E)

Bigger is better

Posted on August 23, 2018August 22, 2018 by oldlanelottswp

This is a picture of our site Chairman Mick Hogan – His harvest of carrots has been “UNBELIEVABLE” He has used the sand & compost method. Mick is on plot 30 on site & I’m sure he will share his tips if you go & see him.

Picture Mick Cooper – Blog created by Mark Burton

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Size obviously does matter !!