Give your potatoe plants a boost with granular fertilizer. This can be applied to the soil and either watered in, or using a hoe to leach down towards the plant root zones. For bumper crops and healthy potatoes. We sell potatoe fertilizer at our stores shop priced at £1.60 per KG. All money taken goes back in to the running of the site. Blog created by Mark Burton (Allotment Secretary ..read more

Dear Members We want to know who is responsible for fly tipping this wood on the embankment opposite the allotment gates on St Anthony’s Drive. We have an agreement with Leeds City Council if any trees are cut on the parimeter fence which hinders parents and children accessing St Anthony’s drive to go to school, they will take them away which they have done recently. Someone has placed all these rotten pallets and wood on the embankment which is totally unacceptable. Whoever has done this needs to remove them as this is actually fly tipping and our site will possibly be fined. It also might s ..read more

Dear Members We are in the process of the gate being looked at again by Andy Rowell at Leeds City Council. The bar that you pull accross where the lock sits is difficult to open. Leeds City Council have been to the gate and cemented the gate post last week as it became loose in the ground. Sorry for any inconvenience caused. We have another entrance to the site if members prefer that option. The committee are aware of the situation. Blig ccreated by Mark Burton(Allotment Secretary ..read more

Anti Bird Netting We now stock anti bird netting it is 2 metres in width. It costs £1.90 a running metre and its 4mts in width Use it to cover your brassica plants before the wood pigeons feast on your crops ! All monies go back into the running of the site Blog by Mark Burton (Allotment Secretary ..read more

Dear Members Lawrence and Sue on plot 44N are getting a team in to cut the trees over hanging on their plot. The work will be taking place this Sunday 14th April. Can members not park outside the gate, so the area is clear. The trees will be taken down to fence height. Please can all plot holders be vigilant coming on to site, and leaving site. The trees make there plot too shady. All the work will comply to health and safety regulations. Blog by Mark Burton (Allotment Secretary ..read more

Hosepipes can only be used to fill up water barrels that you have on your plot. That strictly means hosepipes cant be used to direct water plants or land, it is forbidden on site. Anyone caught using a hosepipe other than filling up a water barrel will be in a strict breach of there tenancy agreement . Thank You Old Lane Allotments Association. (Blog created by Mark Burton – Site Secretary ..read more

Dear Members If any members want to bring there empty cans that are aluminium or unwanted scrap metal to site, you can leave them in the metal recycling bay. Anything that is weighed in of value will go to the ongoing costs for the site. Blog by Mark Burton (Allotment Secretary ..read more

CONTACT DETAILS DEAR PLOT MEMBERS If anyone changes their home address, mobile telephone number, or E mail  details,  please can you let the Secretary (Mark Burton) know as soon as possible. It is imperative that are records are correct for the site working alongside Leeds City Council. OLD LANE ALLOTMENTS ASSOCIATION ..read more

Mains water The Mains water has now been switched back on for the site. Blog by Mark Burton (Allotment Secretary ..read more

Seed potatoes have arrived and are ready for collection. Blog ccreated by Mark Burton (Allotment Secretary) Blog created by Mark Burton (Allotment Secretary ..read more