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    Official allotment thread.

    That is what I do
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    Official allotment thread.

    Many thanks I thought it was about the location in the UK and varying temps. I am sure the old chap I bought mine from said he put his in on Good Friday under covering, but I wasnt certain.
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    Official allotment thread.

    This may help or give some guidance: Allotments and the law www.allotmoreallotments.org.uk/legislation.htm 15/03/2012 · The Small Holdings and Allotments Act 1908- deals with the Provision of Allotments, Powers of Councils and Acquisition of Land. The The Allotments Act 1925- specifies that...
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    Official allotment thread.

    Sorry it was a couple of years ago and it didnt happen so it was just forgotten about. You could try asking on google.
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    Official allotment thread.

    I am sure that I read somewhere, worth looking up, or it was possibly mentioned at our AGM, when I had one, that councils could not give planning permission if more than a certain number wanted to keep the allotments apparently it is written in old law, which councils try to circumvent. This...
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    Official allotment thread.

    Gave up my allotment a few years back as it became too much for me to dig and weed etc and none of my son were interested so now just have a couple of potato tubs and grow bags for Runners. When I had the allotment I used to buy the runners all ready started but that man has now retired. So...
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    Official allotment thread.

    I dont know that is why I am asking people who may. Gut feeling is that the pots will be ok during the 2 weeks and I can plant them out when I get home but as I say I do not know. Last year we went durinbg the Spetember international break so it was towards the end of their time so it was...
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    That was my question is middle of June too late to plant some more straight in to the ground. From seed they take about 2 weeks to grow enough to plant out so I thought of planting them into pots the day before I go and stand the pots in take away curry containers part filled with water under a...
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    Official allotment thread.

    I always find it rather amusing that runners are not grown in places like Spain and Cyprus and probably due to lack of water. I have always said if I win the lottery and buy a place over there I will run a pipe from the bath waste to a tank in the garden to supply water for runner beans.
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    Official allotment thread.

    I googled growing runner beans and was concerned as the beans go into a vegetable grow bag type bag but bigger and deeper than the average growbags available in garden centres. That is why I asked for advice on here from people who may have experience rather than the rhs site. I live in a...
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    Official allotment thread.

    Not got an allotment now but still grow potatoes in a couple of bags at home and runner beans. My question is that we are going away from 2nd to 15th June and do not wish to plant the beans before we go as there is nobody to water them so Can I put some beans in pods and leave them to grow...
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