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Allotment Restoration
Photo blog documenting the restoration work at Glencullen Allotments in South Dublin, upgrading 18 existing plots and adding 6 new allotments for GIY kitchen gardeners.
Soil Fertility
Digging in to the topic of soil fertility at Glencullen Allotments and how good soil for growing depends on what you're growing!
Regenerative Agriculture
The seed of an idea around community composting and a soil sanctuary are still dormant but the wriggle of a worm will reawaken the niggle in 2018.
Our Survey Says…
2017 survey results of feedback from allotment holders at Glencullen Farm. View stats on soil analysis, soil nutrition and allotment yield.
Work-In-Progress
Catch up on the clean up operation at Glencullen allotments and find out what's in store for 2018.
Early Days
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step Today I received the title deeds to the parcel of land in the hills of south Dublin known as Glencullen Allotments. Measuring over 4 acres with allotments and supporting infrastructure established since 2009 (private water well, plumbing, electricity, toilet facilities, boundary and allotment fencing),...