Category: Past Events

I’d like to begin by welcoming the new plot holders who have joined us since September 2024 and hope they are enjoying their plots. Now I have a raised bed I see many people enjoying the allotments for regular exercise, socialising and fresh air when I’ve been visiting it over the past few weeks. It’s Read More …

We had a successful Show and picnic again this year, despite the difficult growing season. Luckily we had fine weather for the picnic. Overall there were 120 entries from 17 entrants. The Show Winners were: First – Clarissa GalletaSecond – Elizabeth CaveThird – Lynn WilsonBest in Show – Candy BurridgeChildren’s Prize – Arthur Sindall The following prizes Read More …

25 July 2024 I’d like to begin by welcoming the new plot holders who have joined us since September 2023 and hope they are enjoying their plots. I see many people enjoying the allotments for regular exercise, socialising and fresh air when I’ve been visiting them over the past few weeks. It’s been a difficult season Read More …

25 June 2024 PACA Show – 8 September A date for your calendar! We’ll be holding our Annual PACA Late Summer Produce Show this year on Sunday morning 8th September. Look out for more details on the Noticeboard and in the Trading Hut nearer the time. Broad Bean Thefts / Potato Blight Unfortunately there have Read More …

29 May 2024  Plant / Seedling Swap There was brisk business in swapping plants on Saturday, and the few remaining were taken for another event on Sunday, so nothing went to waste. All the cakes were eaten and many sociable cups of tea and coffee drunk. Some of the surplus tools lurking in the trading Read More …

Now the new growing season has got under way again we’d like to draw your attention to the following:  Path Maintenance A number of tenants have asked us recently about who is responsible for maintaining the paths around their plot. The main pathways and centre of the road are regularly mowed by PACA. The other Read More …

29 November 2023 Borehole Water turned off The weather forecasts for the next 2 weeks are deteriorating, with overnight frosts and long range forecasts also indicate a cold winter. We are therefore turning off the borehole, probably until the spring. We hope to be able to effect repairs and modifications to the standpipes & float Read More …

Year 3 schoolchildren from our local primary school – North Ealing School – want to visit our site on Friday 8 July during the morning. There will be three classes of 30 children walking around the site, one class at a time. We will take them around the main footpath / road. If you’re around Read More …

Ealing Allotments Parnership will have an  allotment stand at this year’s Hampton Court Flower Show, which is on from 4 – 9 July. Jane Fernley from Brentham Allotments is involved in organising the stand and has asked if any PACA members may be growing Tromboncino squash or any other ‘exotics’ that they could spare for Read More …