In this episode, Elaine and Julia tackle the topic of weed management on allotments, offering practical advice and sharing personal anecdotes about the use of weed burners. They discuss the pros and cons of using weed burners versus traditional methods and the importance of safety when handling such equipment.
Elaine and Julia also delve into the exciting opportunity to win an allotment site through the Green Allotments competition. They speak with Deborah, the CEO of Green Allotments, who explains the details of the competition, the criteria for entering, and the long-term benefits for the winners. The conversation highlights the importance of community involvement and the joy of creating sustainable, biodiverse gardening spaces.
Additionally, the episode touches on the joys of growing cultivated blackberries, the importance of planning for next year's flowers, and creative ways to involve children in allotment activities. Elaine and Julia share their experiences with growing cut flowers for weddings and how planning ahead can lead to beautiful, bountiful gardens.
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