A Further Important Update!

This can't wait for the next proper Newsletter in early November because it's mainly about

Rent Collection!

Many thanks to all of you who have paid up over the last two weekends - and of course the volunteers who have collected the rents. But we still have about 25% of rents unpaid, so we're going to open for collection for another weekend.

Where: Clubhouse/Pavilion

When: 23rd/24th October

When exactly: between 12.00 and 3.00 p,m

How: By cheque or card if at all possible. Please bring either your debit card or cheque book if you can. Or at least the right change...

PLOT CATEGORY

2021/22

Payable 1 Oct 2021

Mini

Full 51.25

Over 65* 27.13

Small

Full 63.31

Over 65* 33.16

Standard

Full 93.46

Over 65* 48.24

Large

Full 113.56

Over 65* 58.29

The bar will be open so you can cheer yourself up at the bar after paying if you so wish.

We really want this to be the final deadline. We're running out of weekends and volunteers! And remember a LATE PAYMENT PENALTY of £10 applies to annual rent not settled by 9 November 2021.

Closing The Knowledge Gap!

Coming together monthly on Saturday mornings.

Are you confident that you know all you need to know? Come and share your knowledge.

Do you feel you have a lot to learn? Come and learn with others.

Meet for a friendly, informal gathering to:

• Ask questions,

• Get possible answers, Share experiences,

• Get the most recent trial results and recommendations from Which Gardening and RHS.

Meet in the pavilion on Saturday morning from 10.00am for informal conversation, leading to more structured input from me (Oz), and where appropriate looking at some plots for practical examples. Next dates

October 23rd. Getting straight for winter, Pests & Diseases. Weed control etc. Over-wintering crops.

November 20th. Choosing, Buying & Winter pruning of fruit trees & Bushes.