March 2014
ROSEDALE ROAD AND BULL MEADOW ALLOTMENT ASSOCIATION
Meeting Friday 14th March 2014.
Present:
- Collins, C. Collins, E. Stevens, L. Dartnell, S. Mead, C. Robertson, C. Cheeseman,
- Cheeseman,G. Nicholson, M. Watts, A. Klecha, C. Barker, B. Naish, T. Smith,
- Turnnidge.
Apologies: K. Walsh, L. Roast.
Mastters Arising:
Clive Robertson will pay the £50 donation to Tyrells Hall Club
Keith is now on a general ward and improving further. Hurry up back, we miss your tea bell (and you)
The council have no issue with a bar gate at the main entrance to Rosedale Site. Waiting to hear if they will help with costs.
Tress at Medina side are due to be trimmed 24-25th March. Still waiting to hear regarding trees in the cemetery.
Rosedale Road Report.
Alan’s new mobile number is 07745 355560
Manure on site, both ends. Wood chips needed.Gro-organic will be re-ordered.
Christine and Vic have cut down the buddlia by the main gate. Thanks go to them.
THERE IS A WORK PARTY THIS SUNDAY 16TH MARCH 10 A.M TO 12 NOON
ALL HELP APPRECIATED. (both sites)
A letter will be sent to 1 plot holder who appears to be doing no work.
Bull Meadow Report:
A letter is to be sent to 1 plot holder who is not working their plot. Clive Cheeseman will contact them and a letter will be sent. Manure should be delivered next Tuesday. A plot holder has had difficulty locking the gate.
When it gets drier this should problem should be resolved.
Treasurer’s Report:
Balance £4860.54. Raffle raised £11.50
A.O.B.
Alan will ask Chadwell Allotment Association the cost of sacks of Fish Blood & Bone.
Helen will contact Nick regarding 10 scaffold boards from Condovers.
Veggie Talk:
Plant onions/shallots new potatoes if conditions are right. If rhubarb flowers, cut it off, Do not force(cover) rhubarb every year as it weakens the plant.
VEGGIE COMP OCTOBER AGM = HEAVIEST AND FINEST PARSNIPS
Next meeting 8 p.m. Tyrells Hall Friday 11th April.