Posts Tagged ‘Manure’
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
Touted as the first commercial allotments in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co Leitrim, Attirory Allotments are now available to rent.
These plots within a secure gated premises are of limited availability, and given on first come first served basis. Expert advice and encouragement are at the allotmentees disposal if required, so the plots are well worth a look.
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Tags: allotments to rent, Attirory Allotments, canopy, Carrick-on-Shannon, Carrick-on-Shannon allotments, Co Leitrim, commercial allotments, Communal greenhouse, communal herb garden, communal shed provided, community compost corner, Dublin rd, garden bench, garden ridges, Kennedys garage, Leitrim allotments, Manure, Mary Mc Guire, monthly allotment newsletter, piped drainage system, plots, secure gated premises, stone paths, Tea making facilities, Toilets
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Monday, February 15th, 2010
In the first part of this series of articles I had the pleasure of introducing you to a possible business venture for landowners. This venture, partly commercial and partly philanthropic is the provision of allotments close to a village, town, or city.
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Tags: Allotment helpers, allotment insurance, allotment owners, allotment scheme, allotments city, allotments town, allotments village, Antrim, Bark mulch, BBQ, business venture, commercial, communal shed, communal tea area, Cork, cultivating, disabled access, DIY stores Yearly rental allotments, Down, Dublin, farms insurance, farmyard manure, fencing, foundations, fruit tree planting onsite, Galway, garden centre, greenhouses, Kildare, landowners, liability waiver, Limerick, local authority approval, Manure, Meath, mushroom compost, On-site car parking, orchard area, pathways, planning, plot size, Ploughing, provision of allotments, Public Liability, public meeting, rabbit protection, Secure storage, seed shop, Sheds, Tipperary, Toilets, tool shop, tractor, trailer, veg, water stand pipes, Wexford, wheelbarrow, Wicklow, €10000, €250
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Saturday, August 1st, 2009
Kohlrabi…. high in vitamin C and K, potassium, fibre as well as the antioxidant carotenoids b-carotene and lutein. Kohlrabis flavour varies between nutty (uncooked) and broccoli with a hint of radish (cooked). If you seek unusual tastes and looks then this give this member of the cabbage family a second glance.
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Tags: acidity, amendments, antioxidant carotenoids, autumn, b-carotene, Boiled, Bolting, boron, Brassica caulorapa, Broccoli, butterflies, cabbage family, cabbage root, caterpillar, clipped, Clubroot, coleslaw, compost, cooked, copper, cream, crispy, Cutworms, Downy mildew, dressing, drill, early winter, easy, eggs, farmyard animal, fibre, Fine netting, fish blood and bone, flavour, freeze, garden, German Turnip, germination, grass, grass clippings, grate, grating, green, green kohl rabi, ground lime, growing area, Growmore, ham, hay, herbicide, home soil test, homemade compost, iron, July, Kohlrabi, Kolibri, label, Lanro, late season harvest, leaves, life expectancy, lightly raked, Logo, lutein, manganese, Manure, March, meats, melted butter, Monj, mulch, netting, neutral, nitrogen, Northern Europe, nutty, Oil, organic option, peat moss, pH, phosphorus, pigeons, planting, plastic bags, potassium, potatoes, protective clothing, purple, Purple Danube, radish, Rake, refrigerator, roots, rosette, salad crisper, salads, seed, seedlings, shelter, slightly acid, soil, soil moisture, soils ph, sowing, spades depth, steamed, steamed greens, Stem turnip, stirfry, stones, straw, successional sowings, sulphate of iron, sunny spot, sweet, swollen stem, tasty, thinning, trench, trowel, true leaves, Turnip, Turnip cabbage, Turnip-rooted cabbage, uncooked, veg, vegetable peelings, vinegar, vitamen K, vitamin C, water, waterlogged, weed free, weeding, well-balanced fertilizer, wheelbarrow, white, yields, zinc
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Thursday, June 4th, 2009
This new allotment project is situated in the secure and private grounds of The Gallach Estate In Kilmore Village, just a few miles from Wexford Town and Rosslare.
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Tags: 100sqm, 55sqm, 85sqm, allotment owner, allotment year, Allotments, Bark mulch, BBQ, car parking, Charges, communal tea area, Fruit tree planting, greenhouses, Indoor potting area, Kilmore Village, Manure, new allotment project, Private, private grounds, quote, Rosslare, secure, Secure storage, seed and tool shop, Sheds, sizes, South East Allotments, The Gallach Estate, Toilets, turned soil, Typical Annual Rental, Village, water, Wexford Town, €200, €280, €300
Posted in Wexford allotments | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
Fingal Allotments offer large allotments in the tranquil countryside convenient to all in North County Dublin.
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Tags: 250m2, allotment year, allotmenteers, Allotments, amenities, Barbeque area, benefits, car parking, Charges, Co. Dublin, country, countryside, crop, day, delicious, exercise, family, farmers market, Fingal Allotments, fortune, fresh, fresh air, friends, Fruit tree, greenhouses, Grow, healthy, Help, Land, luxury, Manure, Naul, North County Dublin, owners, picnic area, planting, Private, recession, scenic, Secure storage, sell your produce, Sheds, site, Toilets, vegetables, water, €1, €320
Posted in Dublin allotments | 7 Comments »
Sunday, February 22nd, 2009
With the vegetable growing season almost upon us, I decided in this post to provide you with the three most important questions all prospective growers should ask themselves before starting vegetable growing.
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Tags: air, aubergine, bed, carrot, clay, compost, cucumber, damage, feed, fence, grit, grower, Ireland, leaf, lettuce, light, loam, Manure, marrow, onion, potato, pumpkin, root, runner bean, sand, shelter, site, soil, south, spinach, stem, sun, vegetable, wall, water, windbreak
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Monday, February 16th, 2009
This deer and rabbit fenced allotment site is on the banks of the Avonmore River in the valley of Annamoe.
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Tags: 100 metres squared, allotment, Annamoe, Avonmore River, Bark mulch, BBQ, car parking, Fruit tree, gardening courses, Glendalough, Manure, picnic, play area, polytunnels, Private, Roundwood, Secure storage, seeds, Sheds, valley, vegetables, water, Wicklow
Posted in Wicklow allotments | 5 Comments »
Sunday, February 15th, 2009
Set in the gently sloping valley of the River Tolka, these allotments could be miles from anywhere.
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Tags: 120 metres squared, Allotments, angling, Bark mulch, car parking, Dublin, fishing, ground cover, Lake, Manure, Meath, nature trail, netting, Pet farm, Potting Shed, Private, Rathbeggan, River Tolka, stakes
Posted in Meath allotments | 1 Comment »
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