I Left My Allotment for a Fortnight — Here's What I Came Back To

This season hasn't gone to plan — drought losses in the garden, a struggling allotment, but also our first eggs from the chicks we've been raising since hatch. A season of losses, wins, and one very full-circle moment. 🌱 The Edible Season — seasonal, sustainable, homegrown living. 00:00 Allotment losses 02:15 Garden losses 04:05 Garden wins - tomatoes, chives & drumstick scabious 05:45 Making vanilla essence 07:15 Saving poppy seeds 07:55 Emptying the trays 08:35 Sowing for autumn 09:25 Weeding & tidying the allotment 10:45 Taking down the elder trees 12:15 Fresh eggs & a chick update 14:25 Full circle: incubator to egg layers