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Allotment Gardens in England

by IanAWood

Local Allotment Gardens seen whilst getting some exercise. Some are locked and thus just viewed from the footpath others I wonder on to and grab a few snaps.

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Pink Hollihocks
Alternative watering for the pumpkin patch
Strings of green above the plastic will soon become Vegetables for home
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Red Currents
Deep in the weeds
Four Cherries
A small plot of wildflowers within a plot
The tomato plot
Cucumber ready to harvest
Ripe now
Lots of plumbs
Greengage plumbs
A gardener's rest
A shed in which to store the essentials
The pumpkin patch spreads and flourishes
Some of an Allotmenteer's tools
A peach of a garden
Compost bin
Pulling up a seat on the Allotment
Speckled wood butterfly (Pararge aegeria)
A cloud of orange
Building up the compost
Crimson Hollyhocks on the Allotment
Flowers edge the plot before the food
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Poppies from a far flowering on the Allotment
Potato flowers
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Yellow roses
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A Butterfly haven
Small tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
Female Orange-tip, Anthocharis cardamines
Small tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
Peacock butterfly
Peacock Butterfly
Peacock Butterfly
From the brewery spent hops as mulch
Seeds yet to be grown
Time to lift the earlies
Harvest from an allotment plot
White Currents
Like strings of red jewels
Plumb tomatoes
Marbled White Butterfly in Church Lane Allotments, Melanargia galathea
Sprung saddle
Trusty transport for one allotmenteer
A seat no longer used
Signs of work on the plot
Signs of progress
Glasshouse and wheelbarrow
A productive afternoon on the Allotment
Sunflowers
Pointing out the details of her plot
A wheelbarrow stored
Water tanks
The salad garden
Spades used and abandoned
A Gardeners rest
Signs of a productive time on the plot
All in order
Pathway between the plots
A fence between two plots
More than one bin needed for composting
Bee hives given a little protection
Sign post on the edge of the gardens
Some have been working hard on the plots
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Flowers between the veg
Well kept plot is not just about feeding the family
Flowers to the forefront
A plot no longer worked
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