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.69 | Plotting for Wellbeing: Celebrating National Allotment Week.
Allotment Diaries Podcast
53 minutes
3 months ago
EP.69 | Plotting for Wellbeing: Celebrating National Allotment Week.
In this episode, Chay and Laura are joined by Guy Herzmark, the Northern Regional Representative for the National Allotment Society (NAS). to talk all things National Allotment Week — running from 11th to 17th August 2025. This year’s theme, Allotment and Wellbeing, puts a special spotlight on mental health and exploring the many ways allotments can boost our mood, improve our physical health, and connect us with nature and community. Guy shares the purpose of the week, along with practical i...
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...