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Picking Gooseberries

Picking Gooseberries

Chris Pocock (Plot 55), Jul-04

Flowers in July

Flowers in July

Juliet Levy (Plot 23F)

 
 
Welcome to the Royal Paddocks Allotments

The Royal Paddocks Allotments is a large allotment site on the edge of historic Bushy Park in Hampton Wick, West London. There are 200 plots and over 250 active tenants.

 

ImageAs you walk through the gates you discover a thriving site, with plots showcasing a huge diversity of plants and flowers, rare varieties and (giant) competition entries. You are welcomed by new enthusiasts and old hands.

 

This website is for our members and the public, to share our love of all things gardening. Enjoy!

 

Gardening is a matter of your enthusiasm holding up until your back gets used to it ~Author Unknown

 


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Temporary Closure of Waiting List

The waiting list has been closed temporarily, since the wait is now at least two years and probably considerably longer.  The situation will be reviewed in March 2010, or sooner if the number of people on the list falls to 30 (the number is currently over 80).

 

A member of the committee will continue to be available to existing plotholders during office hours on Sundays, from 11 o’clock to midday.

 

Plotholders’ Committee

14th July, 2009

 
Interview with George Loosemore

This year’s cup prizewinner, George Loosemore, was interviewed for ‘The Plotholder’ over a cup of tea and cake at the Seed Store Café

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JB – What made you take on your plot?
GL – I lived in Seymour Road and I had a little garden and someone asked me to take a plot over.



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