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August 14, 2018August 14, 2018

National Allotment Week: A way of life

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Sod the good life, this is the best life. Happy Wednesday ❤️ #getoutside #seaside #andbreathe #simplepleasures #exploreengland #rye #cambersands #beachlife #happiness #family #thegoodlife #countryliving #mumlife #newmum #blogger #gardenblogger

Me on June 4: “I think I need some red gooseberries in my life.” Me on July 12: “Oh would you look at that bush hiding there I forgot I planted.” Me on July 16: “Oh there was a gap in the netting and they’ve been eaten.” Still, you can’t lose what you didn’t think you had 😆 Baby brain is real. Send help 🤦🏼‍♀️ #gooseberries #freshfruit #growyourownfood #growfood #organicgardening #ediblegarden #allotment #allotmentlife #ediblegarden #freshlypicked #eatfresh #gardening #gardenersworld #gardenblogger #greenthumb

Morning 💕 Today Arlo is meeting lots of family and I can’t wait. I was going to do a post about how being a mum has changed me and the allotment (I’ve been thinking about growing food to wean him on 😱), but no one needs that on a Sunday morning 😉. This photo is from a few weeks ago because he’s getting bigger by the day. I never knew I could love a job quite as much as I do this one ❤️ Have a lovely day you wonderful people. #mygarden #garden #gardendesign #gardenlife #gardenersworld #gardenchat #gardening #garden_styles #gardenstyle #gardenblogger #greenthumb #newmum #girlswhogarden #gardenersofig #gardeningwithkids #mumliferocks #mumlife #plantsmakepeoplehappy #gardensofinstagram

The allotment mid July - everything feels green and slightly behind, but we’re slowly on our way and I’m feeling quite proud of that. It hasn’t been that easy with Arlo at times, a stolen half hour here and there when he’s asleep - my husband messaging to say he’s awake and me downing tools and running up the road like a (muddy) maniac. I’ve put no pressure on myself, and so I walk over the weeds in the pathways - picking the dandelions for the hens. But given the best chance, plants want to live and slowly the beans are flowering, fruit is coming to the party and squash are quietly romping away. And I think, quite possibly, I’m enjoying it more than ever ❤️ #allotment #allotmentlife #allotmentlove #gardenersofinstagram #gardening #gardenersworld #homesteading #thehappygardeninglife #organicgardening #mygardentoday #sustainableliving #greenthumb #grownfromseed #gardeningwithkids #growfoodnotlawns #thegoodlife #homegrownfood #growyourownfood

Oh how I adore slightly muggy summer evenings in the garden. The lingering scents of honeysuckle and sweet peas filling the air, made even more perfect with the sweetest homegrown treats for dessert. Most of my crops are behind this year, but not the fruit. Including the first strawberries that made it home. Oh July, you spoil us 🥰 #homegrownfood #growwhatyoueat #eatwhatyougrow #strawberries #allotment #allotmentlife #ediblegarden #instagardeners #homegrown #homesteading #growfood #potager #mybackyard #backyardgardening #veggiegarden #ilovegardening #growsomething

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