Draft Management Plan
PURPOSE OF THE PLAN. To provide the Westthorn management Committe and all the plotholders with a guide to practical works which will maintain the whoile of the allotmentarea in good and safe condition, and to identify new opportunities to improve … Continued
Missives Weekend
Hey folks, don’t forget that this weekend (18th and 19th of November) is the only time you can get your missives signed in person. The committee will be available for signings between 11am and 1pm on both Saturday and Sunday … Continued
November plotholders’ meeting
Present: Plotholders at 6, 7, 10 ,11,16, 19, 26, 28, 29, 32, 35, 40, 42, 47, 48, 49, 52, 53, 55, 56, 60, 61, 64, Apologies: Plotholders at 1, 4, 43, 34, 58. Meeting started with Chairperson referring to October’s … Continued
October plotholders’ meeting
Please see below for the minutes from the October Potholders Meeting. PRESENT: Plotholders at 2, 3,10, 11, 14, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 39, 40, 41, 47, 49, 51, 53, 56, 58, 59, 61, 63,APOLOGIES: 43,18 Meeting started by chairman … Continued
Event – Dawn Chorus
We held our annual ‘Dawn Chorus’ event on Sunday 21st of May at 3:45am (yes that’s correct, AM, not PM) 🙂 – at Brian and Jane’s plot, plot 29. Even though the weather wasn’t great, we managed to huddle under … Continued
Water turn on
The allotment water supply will be turned back on, on March 19th. Please make sure that all taps and hoses are turned off and be sure to check all of your fittings before using for the first time. The hard … Continued
Allotment Forest Gardening
A great video from the Glasgow Allotments Forum on Desiging, Implementing, Maintaining and Eating from a forest garden – a different type of cultivation based mostly on perennial leaf, shoot, fruit and nut crops.
Key dates for 2023
The Annual General Meeting This will be held in the Members Hut at 11:00 am on Sunday, November 26th 2023 The Plotholder Meetings 11:00 am in the Members Hut on the first Sunday of the month. Starting on April 2nd, … Continued
Recruiting new committee members!
If you would like to be on the WAA committee please let us know. All plotholders are welcome! Committee meetings are often on the same day as plotholders meetings, or can be held by Zoom or over email/txt. Committee members … Continued
Missives for 2024
You must submit your missive for 2024 in October or November 2023. You can fill out the application form in person at the plotholders meeting October 1st, and on “Missives Weekend” – 18th and 19th November between 11:00 am and … Continued