The committee has decided to mow roadside edges of allotments to keep them tidy and neat. Small branches through the fence will also be trimmed. Plot Tennants who wish to maintain their own roadside edges must inform a committee member and ensure these areas are kept neat, tidy and trimmed to a reasonable height.

Your Membership NEWTON le WILLOWS Gardeners Association

Membership Cards are now plot specific and dont require re-newing every year.

There are a handful still in the hut not collected

Heaviest Pumpkin Competition

Following on from the very successful biggest onion competition held last year, growers will be able to show their prowess by providing the heaviest pumpkin, just in time for Hallow’een.

Seeds will be available from the Grow-Inn Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th March from 10am to 12MD,

Pumpkins to be judged in October 2026, with a medal and certificate presented to the winner, together with an engraved winners cup, that can be kept for the year.

Seeds are 3 for £5, with the proceeds going to the Willowbrook Hospice

Best of luck!!!!