In this episode, Chay and Laura catch up on what they have been harvesting and what’s been happening on their allotments while juggling the chaos of their children’s birthday parties. Chay shares an amusing story about an unexpected visitor to his plot — an escaped chicken from a neighbouring allotment — and explains how he handled the situation. The pair also discuss their upcoming plans as they prepare for the winter months, with a few surprising projects on the horizon. They delve into a l...
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In this episode, Chay and Laura catch up on what they have been harvesting and what’s been happening on their allotments while juggling the chaos of their children’s birthday parties. Chay shares an amusing story about an unexpected visitor to his plot — an escaped chicken from a neighbouring allotment — and explains how he handled the situation. The pair also discuss their upcoming plans as they prepare for the winter months, with a few surprising projects on the horizon. They delve into a l...
EP.57 | Exploring Allotments in Los Angeles with David Benjamin.
Allotment Diaries Podcast
53 minutes
8 months ago
EP.57 | Exploring Allotments in Los Angeles with David Benjamin.
In this episode, Chay visits Fountain Community Garden in Hollywood during his trip to Los Angeles and sits down with Garden Manager David Benjamin. They discuss how community gardens (the US equivalent of allotments) operate in LA, the variety of plants grown, the challenges they face—including the impact of recent wildfires—and their future ambitions. While UK allotments and LA community gardens have distinct differences, Chay uncovers striking similarities, from the ongoing battle with pes...
Allotment Diaries Podcast
In this episode, Chay and Laura catch up on what they have been harvesting and what’s been happening on their allotments while juggling the chaos of their children’s birthday parties. Chay shares an amusing story about an unexpected visitor to his plot — an escaped chicken from a neighbouring allotment — and explains how he handled the situation. The pair also discuss their upcoming plans as they prepare for the winter months, with a few surprising projects on the horizon. They delve into a l...