Claylands Avenue Gardeners Society

02/04/2026

04/09/2025

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As the heat of summer starts to cool and the autumn air begins to set in, it’s the perfect opportunity to start sowing a variety of crops for a bountiful harvest. Here’s a few of our favourite crops to be sowing in September. Autumn Radish Radishes are fast-growing and perfect for the cooler aut...

28/08/2025

🌱 9 Organic Fertilizers to Boost Your Garden Naturally 🌿✨
• Banana Peel – Potassium boost for strong roots and flowers.
• Eggshell – Adds calcium to prevent blossom-end rot.
• Used Tea – Improves soil structure and nutrient content.
• Wood Ash – Supplies potassium and raises soil pH.
• Vermi Compost – Nutrient-rich and improves soil health.
• Onion Peel – Packed with potassium and antioxidants.
• Seaweed – Stimulates growth with natural hormones.
• Leaf Compost – Enriches soil with organic matter.
• Cow Dung Compost – Classic all-round fertilizer.

28/08/2025

** Plot Holder of the Month**

Our plot holder of the month for August is Anna, who was nominated by her plot neighbour Karen. Karen is really impressed with Anna's plot and wanted to acknowledge all her hard work. We agree Karen - what a great plot!

13/08/2025

We are now opening up our waiting list for those wishing to take on an allotment plot. We have some plots becoming available soon. If you wish to join our waiting list please email [email protected] to register your interest.

23/07/2025

Angela has grown these fabulous onions.
Variety: Exhibition
Started from seed on Boxing day.

23/07/2025

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August is a pivotal month for gardeners looking to extend their harvest into the cooler months. As summer begins to wane, the soil is warm and ready to welcome a new round of vegetables that thrive in the late-season weather. Knowing what to sow in August can ensure a continuous supply of fresh, hom...