Posted in Uncategorized on June 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Laziness, weather and football on the telly have combined to make this summer something of a disaster down at Camellotment, but in the back garden things are progressing nicely.
During Febuary and March we were stealing every piece of wood that wasn’t nailed down with the intention of building a polytunnel-cum-greenhouse down on the plot. We [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on June 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s the latest video installment. This was taken last week during a windswept visit to Camellotment.
There is some informative commentary from Robson on this video but it gets lost somewhat as all the microphone picked up was the wind. In a nutshell, we’ve reclaimed around 1/8 of the plot from the weeds and we have carrots, [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on June 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We recently purchased one of these bad boys:
..which is a small, idiot proof video camera with built in software that posts your movies direct to the interweb. Providing we remember to take it with us when we go to the allotment we’ll be posting short videos here with our updates that will contain exciting footage of us standing [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on March 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There’s been a glut of activity down at Camellotment as we get ready for the 2008 season.
More news and photos shortly
Posted in Uncategorized on November 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Is Gardening the new Rock n Roll?
Frankly, we couldn’t give two hoots….
However starting today we are launching the Camellotment Mixtape Challenge and first up is Camellotment Mixtape #1……A Mighty Love Mix
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Track listing:
Free – Mouthful of Grass / Jimmie Spheeris – Seeds of Spring / Seals & Crofts – Sweet Green Fields / The James Gang – Tend My Garden [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on August 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Here are the first batch of Camellotment Spuds.
We still have two more rows to dig up and we’re now having chips with everything and will be for some time…
Eagle-eyed readers will also spot 2 (Two) beetroot plants. They were only tiddlers, so we left the rest in the ground
The Leeks are currently Top of the Pops [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on June 29, 2007 | 2 Comments »
The rain has been good for crops and weeds alike
Cabbage and Purple Sprouting Brocolli. The Net (Cost: £3.80) is supposed to stop birds eating the crops.
The Spuds are flowering…
More Spuds….
Aspects of Deidre…
Giant Onions - not so giant as yet.
£3.80 well spent..
£3.80 well spe……oh feck.
Birds don’t eat Knotweed.
Posted in Uncategorized on June 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
More Camellotment Fun…..
Robson fails to fly the newly purchased Camellotment Kite (Cost: £1)
The Office. Do not disturb.
If chemicals are dangerous, why do they come in such fun packaging?
Val takes a tour of the overgrown South End of the plot..
Robson & Deidre.
The fucking lazy bastards at the council continue to refuse to come and spray evil stuff [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on June 25, 2007 | 1 Comment »
The weather has been horrible, so there’s not been a lot of activity.
Before the floods we planted a scarecrow.
Posted in Uncategorized on May 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Hi Dig fans,
Remember April 2007? What a month that was, eh.
We crossed off Item # 456 on the Camellotment “To-Do” list when we purchased an ‘all-weather’ ashtray.
Larry The Lavender Plant.
The dreaded Japanese Knotweed started to make a comeback. We plan to get vicious on it’s ass in May. The plan involves weapons-grade Flamethrowers.
Allotment Secretary Martin [...]
