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General => News => Topic started by: mummybunny on April 06, 2009, 11:33:25

Title: Just signed on the dotted line
Post by: mummybunny on April 06, 2009, 11:33:25
Hi,

Just a quick one to share my fantastic news. I have just got a allotment woohoo.
I have just signed a joint tenecy with my best friend for a half plot. So excited cant wait to get my hands dirty  ;D

Its on the Troopers Hill allotments in Bristol. The plot is in good condition just needs some weeding then i'll be away.

Any others from the farm on here?

Will post some before pic's when i have more time supposed to be working just wanted to shout from the rooftops  ;D

Lucy
Title: Re: Just signed on the dotted line
Post by: saddad on April 06, 2009, 11:37:53
Congratulations...  :)
Title: Re: Just signed on the dotted line
Post by: mummybunny on April 06, 2009, 12:42:05
Thanks  ;D
Title: Re: Just signed on the dotted line
Post by: elvis2003 on April 06, 2009, 13:21:19
great news,congratulations! very excited for you
rach
x
Title: Re: Just signed on the dotted line
Post by: cornykev on April 06, 2009, 15:09:44
Nice one MB now the graft begins.  ;D ;D ;D
Title: Re: Just signed on the dotted line
Post by: lolabelle on April 06, 2009, 15:12:20
congratulations I'm sure you will enjoy every minite you spend there
Title: Re: Just signed on the dotted line
Post by: caroline7758 on April 06, 2009, 16:21:58
Congratulations! Wish I could find a friend to share mine! ;D
Title: Re: Just signed on the dotted line
Post by: xlynettex on April 06, 2009, 16:33:22
hello,
i too have just taken hold of my allotment this weekend. it needs alot of clearing of junk first. we did get replanted the rhubard from our garden and was given some raspberries and strawberries from a neighbouring lottie.

lovin it and can`t wait to be on my hands and knees plant fully
Title: Re: Just signed on the dotted line
Post by: saddad on April 06, 2009, 16:38:41
Welcome to the site Xlynettex, Lynette already taken then? Lovely looking baby you've got there...   :)
Title: Re: Just signed on the dotted line
Post by: xlynettex on April 06, 2009, 16:40:49
thanks,
yes Lynette taken and he`s not quite a baby now nearly 3 yrs
Title: Re: Just signed on the dotted line
Post by: saddad on April 06, 2009, 16:42:43
They grow up quickly... ours are 16 and 19 now... OH was putting in onions 6weeks post, much to the annoyance of our Midwife (who had a plot)   ;D
Title: Re: Just signed on the dotted line
Post by: goodtimecharlie on April 06, 2009, 16:49:00
cool !! Now for hard part. All the digging amending and planting.
Title: Re: Just signed on the dotted line
Post by: xlynettex on April 06, 2009, 16:53:36
when the urge to be out in the garden comes we have to be there...it gets like an addition ... ;D
Title: Re: Just signed on the dotted line
Post by: manicscousers on April 06, 2009, 16:56:56
Hiya, xlynettex
welcome to the mad house  ;D
Title: Re: Just signed on the dotted line
Post by: lushy86 on April 06, 2009, 20:45:34
Woohoo!  ;D ;D

Congratulations mummybunny I'm so pleased for you it is really exciting - I'm addicted after a few weeks!

And to you too Xlynette, and welcome to A4A  ;)

Happy growing

Lushy x
Title: Re: Just signed on the dotted line
Post by: mummybunny on April 07, 2009, 12:57:35
Thanks all for your lovely replies  ;D

Cant wait to get down there to start weeding digging re-felting and painting the shed keeping my fingers crossed for nice weather this weekend.

So much to do but very excited. I just love having a mission hopefully this weekend will be the start of it  ;D

Have taken pics will upload them soon  ::)

Lucy
Title: Re: Just signed on the dotted line
Post by: 1066 on April 07, 2009, 14:51:53
Congrats on your new plot and a great time of year to get stuck in!

And don't forget the flask / camping kettle  :D
1066
Title: Re: Just signed on the dotted line
Post by: jo9919 on April 07, 2009, 19:53:22
Congratulations.

I've also just got my first allotment. It's exciting isn't it?

Jo.