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September in the Allotment

Here are some photographs from the allotment taken in September.

August in the Allotment

Here are some photographs from the allotment during August.

Banstead Summer Show

The Banstead Horticultural Society’s Summer Show was held on Saturday 24th July and was a huge success, bringing out a record number of exhibitors and visitors, including the mayor of Banstead. It was joined by Caterham Horticultural Society, whose normal venue is...

It’s that time of year again

Welcome back, everybody! Thanks from us all to Barbara for organising a delivery of compost which arrived yesterday. This fortuitously coincided with a long-awaited change in weather, and the warmth and sunshine has brought many of us back to our plots in readiness...
Onions or trees?

Onions or trees?

'What are you doing in amongst those trees?' asked Eddie, our Chairman. I was in the onion patch harvesting the...

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Smitham Show 2010

Smitham Show 2010

On 21 September Smitham Primary School held their first horticultural show in conjunction with Smitham Allotments...

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Frank Jordan

Frank Jordan

We were saddened to lose one of our most respected members, Frank Jordan, when he passed away suddenly in the spring....

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Preparing the ground

Preparing the ground

From October 2008 to the early summer of 2009 Thames Water took over most of the site to install a 3metre square pipe...

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