Tom Flower Fruit and Veg Challenge Cup

Tom Flower Fruit and Veg Challenge Cup

Following on from last year’s very popular inaugural Tom Flower Fruit and Vegetable Challenge Cup, tenants on the Brook Street site are busy cultivating their entries for this year’s event. Points will be awarded across a number of fruit and vegetable...
Site Information

Site Information

Tenants are reminded that we are all responsible for managing and maintaining our sites. Hedges and pathways bordering our plots should be kept trimmed, and drainage ditches must be cleared of vegetation and obstructions. We are responsible for providing Site Managers...

Money raised

Our former Treasurer and longstanding fellow allotmenteer Peter Seach sadly passed away in the middle of July. Over many years and at a time of falling interest in allotments, Peter helped to steer Tonbridge Allotments and Gardens Association forward to provide the...
Interest in allotments rises

Interest in allotments rises

There has been a study carried out from Sheffield University showing a rise in interest for owning an allotment. Following the ‘Dig for Victory’ campaign during the War interest declined steadily. Developers moving into the degraded plots. Now with the...
Of wildflowers and weeds

Of wildflowers and weeds

Hi everyone, I’m Michael, the holder of a plot at Brook Street. As a profession I’m a gardener specialising in wildlife-friendly garden design and have studied ecosystem development extensively. After discussing on several occasions with Karen, I’m excited to start...