What it does
Allotment Garden publishes growing advice, monthly plot jobs, polytunnel material and an allotment diary. A forum and books provide additional routes for vegetable gardeners.
An allotment has a sequence of jobs as well as a crop list. Allotment Garden's monthly and polytunnel routes help organise the reading around that sequence, while the diary places it in the context of a working plot. Start with the crop or current stage of the plot, then use the forum for a more specific follow-up question. Recipes and produce-related reading sit alongside cultivation, but the main value here is the growing reference. UK seasonal context matters; use the monthly material with the actual conditions and rules of your own site.
Strengths
- Plot jobs and polytunnel references complement crop-growing material
Best for
- Organising reading for an allotment growing season