Category: News
Frome Potato Day and Seed Swap 2017
The Frome Potato Day and Seed Swap will be on Sunday 26th February 2017, from 10am – 2pm, at the Cheese and Grain, Market Yard, Frome, £2 Entry
Recommended for seed potatoes from Pennard Plants.
Moorland Gold Organic Compost for sale
Vallis Veg are buying in some 40l Moorland Gold organic compost and will have about 30 bags available to sell on for £7.95 each. If you are interested then contact Cordelia Rowlatt directly at
info@vallisveg.co.uk
NGS Open Day 2016 Muriel Jones Allotments -£660 raised for charity
The weather was on our side when we opened Muriel Jones Allotments on 5th July as part of the NGS(National Garden Scheme).
A big thanks to all of our plot holders and members who made it such a success. The site looked great and people were impressed. One visitor said, “It certainly lived up to the NGS description in the handbook.”
Visitors chatted to plot holders, ate cake, drank tea and took away ideas. 95 people came through the gate and we raised £660 for NGS charities. It was certainly well worth doing!
Critchill School, who have a plot on the site, did some digging and strimming and chatted to visitors.
On Saturday we supported Hidden Gardens of Frome by opening three other allotment sites – North Hill and Orchard Street and for the very first time Mendip … Read More »
Sekonda watch found at Muriel Jones
Sekonda watch found at Muriel Jones Allotments. If it belongs to you then please contact info@fromeallotments.co.uk
Rowden House Frome Looking for Gardening Volunteers
Rowden House is looking for gardeners to give up their time to come to the home to work alongside residents on their raised flower beds. They are also looking to have a vegetable patch and use the produce in the kitchen.
If this is something you would be able to help with, for a couple of hours a week, then please contact Natasha Weston on 07740116258.
There will be land available for volunteers to have their own vegetable plots if they wish.
Frome Allotment Association AGM 2016
Frome Allotment Association’s 2016 AGM is on Wednesday 23rd March at 7.00 pm. Trinity Church Hall is the venue.
Members have been sent an agenda by post.
Get Growing 2016
Our Get Growing club for parents at Vallis and St Louis schools at Welshmill allotments starts on Thursday March 17th. Parents can pick up a flyer and application form from their school office.