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Welcome to eastmidlands-allotments.co.uk 28/08/2008

Your one stop place for all information regarding allotments in the East Midlands area, run by the East Midlands Regional Panel for the National Society of Allotment and Leisure Gardeners. More ....

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	Leicester Allotments and Gardens Council : Sep 2006 Meeing Minutes... By Jamie Cooper
	Renting A Plot In Leicester City : Explained... By Paul Howgill
	Big Lottery Update : Awards Communities Etc... By Paul Howgill
	Narborough Allotment Society: Portacabin Heating & Lighting Project By Trevor Matthews

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	Plant Pest Information
In December 2003 the first UK outbreak of the Allium Leaf miner, Napomyza gymnostoma, was discovered on leeks growing in a private garden in Wolverhampton. This led to a survey of allotments and farms growing Alliums (leeks, onions, and garlic) in the area, and a further 10 outbreaks have since been found locally. [Shirley Fleetwood]
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	Newsletter
Topics inside this issue, Women now rule - it's official, Radio Leicester "Gets the Plot", City's Horticultural Showm Allotments 4 All, Leicester Allotment Garden Council - Objectives, Photo Competition. [Mike Peet]
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	Newark Harvest News:
Topics inside this issue, Planning for the year ahead, Newark Society Grows, Site improvements, Hawton Holt conservation area, Courses and Events, Hawton Holt inspires artists plus photos. [Gerry Price]
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	Garden Bonfires Article, National Society for Clean Air and Environmental Protection
At the National Society for Clean Air we get many many complaints about burning and we are delighted that many allotment societies use our information leaflet on garden bonfires to help spread the clean air message. Here is what we advise .... [Tim Brown]
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	Newark Harvest - A Creative Approach to Sustainable Food
"Growing Your Own" is a practical hands on Newark Harvest course led by experienced tutor Anne-Marie Glownia and funded by Newark & Sherwood College. [Shirley Fleetwood]
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National Society of Allotment and Leisure Gardeners

NSALG has its roots as far back as 1901.

Today, it maintains the British heritage by providing a united voice and action to protect and preserve a traditional way of life.

Allotments UK

This directory lists Allotment sites that will help you to find, manage and get the best from your allotment.

It also lists allotment related sites.

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Societies may apply to the East Midlands Regional Committee if they are suffering financial hardship.

Assistance may be available subject to certain criteria and may take the form of a loan