Tenants Expectations

Tenants Expectations

On receiving an allotment tenants should take into account that an allotment is on a yearly basis and the tenant will be asked to sign a Licence at the commencement and pay the appropriate rent. That a minimum guideline of 6 hours per week is required if you have a 10...
Telegraph Article on owning an Allotment

Telegraph Article on owning an Allotment

Here is an article from the Telegraph on owning an Allotment, the Do’s and Don’ts. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/gardening/how-to-grow/dos-donts-managing-your-allotment Here is the copy anyway in case the link drops off………. The approach of...
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...