Allotment news in Edinburgh

February 2012

Your allotment - a guide to NOT losing the plot

The City of Edinburgh Council has teamed up with Bridgend Growing Community to develop a hands-on course in allotment gardening. The 12 week course will start on Saturday 25th February.  For more information, or to book a place, please call Rob Ford on 07974 077179.

 

Potato Day at Bridgend Allotments 26th February 11am - 3pm

Bridgend Growing Communities is hosting it's 6th Potato Day on 26th February between 11am - 3pm. On the day there will be a wide variety of seed potatoes for sale, talks and tips on growing and cooking, refreshments and entertainment. Entrance FREE - All welcome!! For further detilas call 0131 664 9559.

January 2012

Rent prices for 2012

The new allotment rents from this month will be:

Full plot: £80 (£40 with concession)

Half plot: £40 (£20 with concession)

December 2011

Consultation on allotment draft regulations

The consultation on the new draft allotment regulations has now ended. Thank you to everyone who provided comments on the document. The Allotment Steering Group will now look at the responses and make appropriate changes to the draft regulations. We will put a copy of the ammended document on-line in the new year.