Category Archives: Organic Food

Farm Terrace Allotments Looking Good In Spring 2015

Posted on April 9, 2015 by fanofootball

“This is not derelict land Mayor Dorothy of Watford!!!” https://www.facebook.com/SaveFarmTerraceAllotments Help Us Protect UK Allotment Sites https://www.change.org/p/eric-pickles-secretary-of-state-for-communities-and-local-government-help-protect-the-uk-s-allotment-sites First set of Hustings 9 April 2015 at Bushey & Oxhey Methodist Church Chalk Hill WD19 4DA. Be there if you are able … Continue reading →

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Posted in Allotments, Apples, Bloggers Having Their Say, Collective Action, Dorothy 'Red Shoes' Thornhill, Election 2015, FibDems, Free Food, FTAG, Money Matters, Natural Health, Organic Food, Psychopaths, Richard Harrington Tory MP Watford, Save Farm Terrace Allotments, Save Farm Terrace Allotments from becoming High Density Housing, The Importance of Being Awkward - Tam Dalyell, Watford Coalition of Resistance, Watford Council, Watford Green Party, Watford Observer, What's Happening in Herts | Tagged "Tools Out For Summer", change.org/p/eric-pickles-secretary-of-state-for-communities-and-local-government-help-protect-the-uk-s-allotment-sites, Dorothy Thornhill the Allotment Snatcher, Farm Terrace Allotments 2015., Farm Terrace Allotments Looking Good In Spring 2015, Help Us Protect UK Allotment Sites, Watford's Liberal Democrats third attempt to steal allotments ar Farm Terrace | 1 Comment

Gardeners urged to sign petition to save UK allotments

Posted on April 3, 2015 by fanofootball

“In January 2015 the 27 remaining plot-holders learned that the council was making a new bid to build on the site. (AG, 7 February). A Farm Terrace spokeswoman said: “I have been shocked by how easy the process of closure … Continue reading →

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Posted in Allotments, Apples, Bloggers Having Their Say, Collective Action, Dorothy 'Red Shoes' Thornhill, Election 2015, FibDems, Free Food, FTAG, Green Party Watford, Labour Party, Money Matters, Monsanto, Organic Food, Save Farm Terrace Allotments, Save Farm Terrace Allotments from becoming High Density Housing, The Importance of Being Awkward - Tam Dalyell, Various Suspicious Operations, Watford Coalition of Resistance, Watford Council, Watford Green Party, Watford Observer | Tagged Farm Terrace Allotments West Watford Hertfordshire Under Threat., Gardeners at Farm Terrace put in a Freedom of Information Act request and learned that between 2007 and 2013 the Government only turned down four applications out of 132 to close allotment sites.", Gardeners urged to sign petition to save UK allotments, If You Haven't Already Please Sign The Petition To Help Protect UK Allotment Sites, Nick_Clegg_praises_Watford_Health_Campus_project_during_ Liberal_Democrat_battle_bus_visit/ | 3 Comments

It’s Time To Plan That Veggie Patch

Posted on March 6, 2015 by fanofootball

Top Dozen Organic Fruit and Vegetables to Grow The greatest amount of pesticides found: 1: Peaches 2: Apples 3: Sweet Bell Peppers 4: Celery 5: Nectarines 6: Strawberries 7: Cherries 8: Lettuce 9: Grapes 10: Pears 11: Spinach 12: Potatoes … Continue reading →

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Posted in Allotments, BBC, Collective Action, Dorothy 'Red Shoes' Thornhill, Election 2015, FibDems, Free Food, FTAG, Money Matters, Natural Health, Organic Food, Save Farm Terrace Allotments, Save Farm Terrace Allotments from becoming High Density Housing, The Importance of Being Awkward - Tam Dalyell, Uncategorized, Watford Coalition of Resistance, Watford Council, Watford Green Party, Watford Observer, What's Happening in Herts | Tagged BBC, Dorothy Thornhill Mre Sharpe Mayor Watford, Facebook, Farm Terrace 2015 Petition to Eric Pickles to Safeguard Allotment Land -, Farm Terrace Facebook, Glass of red in the shed watching the sun go down., It's Time To Plan That Veggie Patch, Lisa Morgan Head Of Coms & Engagement Watford Borough Council said Burble Burble, The greatest amount of pesticides found: 1: Peaches 2: Apples 3: Sweet Bell Peppers 4: Celery 5: Nectarines 6: Strawberries 7: Cherries 8: Lettuce 9: Grapes 10: Pears 11: Spinach 12: Potatoes, Top Dozen Organic Fruit and Vegetables to Grow, Watford, Watford Borough Council, Watford Borough Council bully media covering the Farm Terrace Campaign., Watford Borough Council Lisa Morgan Head of Communication, WBC Feathers Ruffled - Lisa Morgan Head of Comms & Engagement Watford Borough Council | Leave a comment

Farm Terrace Campaigners’ Save UK Allotments Petition has passed The 10000 Signature Mark

Posted on February 20, 2015 by fanofootball

Watford campaigners slay Government’s response to protecting allotments petition http://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/11805688.Watford_campaigners_slay_Government_s_response_to protecting_allotments_petition/?action=success#comments GovWatch: The Watford Observer has finally realised what makes a good local story. Every time FTAG news hits the headlines, the comments box roars into action. Watfordians are really … Continue reading →

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Posted in Allotments, Apples, Collective Action, DCLG - Pickles, Dorothy 'Red Shoes' Thornhill, Election 2015, FibDems, Free Food, FTAG, Green Party Watford, Labour Party, Lightwork, Money Matters, Organic Food, Save Farm Terrace Allotments, Save Farm Terrace Allotments from becoming High Density Housing, Spin Spin Spin, The Importance of Being Awkward - Tam Dalyell, Truth Movement, UKIP, Uncategorized, Watford Coalition of Resistance, Watford Council, Watford Green Party, Watford Observer, What's Happening in Herts | Tagged BBC, Farm Terrace Campaigners' Save UK Allotments Petition has passed The 10000 Signature Mark, Hertfordshire, History, National Health Service, Watford, Watford Borough Council, Watford campaigners slay Government's response to protecting allotments petition, Watford Observe FTAG news hits the headlines, watfordobserver Watford_campaigners_slay_Government_s_response_to protecting_allotments_petition | Leave a comment

What Have We Got Down At The Plot?

Posted on February 19, 2015 by fanofootball

High Tec Beehives http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2957839/The-hi-tech-beehive-produce-honey-touch-button.html Relax Shacks http://relaxshacks.blogspot.co.uk/ Allotment Stories The Allotment Mouse “I had this weekend all planned out so on Saturday I headed up the allotment with a packet of broad bean seeds and a handful of garlic cloves … Continue reading →

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Posted in Allotments, Apples, Bloggers Having Their Say, Collective Action, Community Action Watford, Daily Mail, Dorothy 'Red Shoes' Thornhill, Election 2015, FibDems, FTAG, Green Party Watford, Labour Party, Natural Health, Organic Food, Save Farm Terrace Allotments, Save Farm Terrace Allotments from becoming High Density Housing, The Importance of Being Awkward - Tam Dalyell, Truth Movement, Watford Coalition of Resistance, Watford Council, Watford Green Party, Watford Observer, What's Happening in Herts | Tagged Allotment Stories - The Allotment Mouse, dailymail The-hi-tech-beehive-produce-honey-touch-button, Farm Terrace Petition - eric-pickles-secretary-of-state-for-communities-and-local-government-help-protect-the-uk-s-allotment-sites, High Tec Beehives, Pic Nics With Apples Strawberries Rasberries, Relax Shacks, Saving Allotments for others., What Have We Got Down At The Plot? | Leave a comment

Farm Terrace Allotment Petition Featured On BBC London News 17 February 2015 at 18:30

Posted on February 17, 2015 by fanofootball

“BBC London have just told me our piece will be on today at 13.40 and 1830 too” http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b052g6rs So far it was only on the lunchtime news. GovWatch: Goodness what happened to Dorothy Thornhill and that computer generated Croxley Rail … Continue reading →

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Posted in Allotments, BBC, Bloggers Having Their Say, Boris Johnson, Collective Action, Community Action Watford, Dorothy 'Red Shoes' Thornhill, Election 2015, FibDems, Free Food, FTAG, Getting Away From it All, Green Party Watford, Labour Party, Lightwork, Money Matters, Natural Health, Organic Food, Psychopaths, Save Farm Terrace Allotments, Save Farm Terrace Allotments from becoming High Density Housing, The Importance of Being Awkward - Tam Dalyell, Truth Movement, Uncategorized, Various Suspicious Operations, Watford Coalition of Resistance, Watford Council, Watford Green Party, Watford Observer, What's Happening in Herts | Tagged Boris Johnson urged to press London Underground for commitment to Croxley Rail Link, Farm Terrace Allotment Petition On BBC London News 17 February 2015 at 18:30, The cost of The Croxley Rail Link is rising in direct proportion to the Public Dissatisfaction with those overseeing the project, watfordobserver Boris_Johnson_urged_to_press_London_Underground_for_commitment to_Croxley_Rail_Link, what happened to Dorothy Thornhill and that computer generated Croxley Link map they keep putting in the WO?, wwwwatfordobserver Croxley_Rail_Link__Rising_cost_forces_government_to_step_in/ | Leave a comment

Important Message From Farm Terrace Action Group

Posted on January 22, 2015 by fanofootball

After the meeting on Monday night, the group decided to again challenge WBC as to the necessity for removing public access from the West Watford Farm Terrace Allotments and giving it over to private housing. The Council argument is that … Continue reading →

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Posted in Allotments, Bloggers Having Their Say, Collective Action, Community Action Watford, Dorothy 'Red Shoes' Thornhill, Election 2015, FibDems, Free Food, FTAG, Getting Away From it All, Green Party Watford, Lightwork, Money Matters, Natural Health, Organic Food, Save Farm Terrace Allotments, Save Farm Terrace Allotments from becoming High Density Housing, The Importance of Being Awkward - Tam Dalyell, Truth Movement, Uncategorized, Various Suspicious Operations, Watford Coalition of Resistance, Watford Council, Watford Green Party, What's Happening in Herts | Tagged FTAG decided to again challenge WBC as to the necessity for removing public access from the West Watford Farm Terrace Allotments and giving it over to private housing, GW heard that Manny Lewis was extremely arrogant when speaking with the FTAG deputation recently., Important Message From Farm Terrace Action Group, Manny Lewis - The Bureaucrat (sacked by Boris Johnson over the Lee Jasper Row and then hired by WBC) who is sent in by Dorothy Thornhill when she can't be bothered to attend herself., Submissions to Ray Colbourne Senior Planning Manager – Central Team National Planning Casework Unit (NPCU) must be in by 6 February 2015 | Leave a comment

Introduce A Touch Of Glass

Posted on January 10, 2015 by fanofootball

“These days if you meet anyone who owns and uses a greenhouse then you know straight away that they must be a proper enthusiast.” http://www.express.co.uk/life-style/garden/551155/Alan-Titchmarsh-s-Dream-Garden-greenhouse-benefits-growing-vege GovWatch: Yes down at Farm Terrace Allotments there are greenhouses but not for much longer … Continue reading →

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Posted in Allotments, Collective Action, Drugs Just Another Elite Weapon/Control Mechanism, Election 2015, FibDems, Food Banks Trussell Shaftsbury Tory, Free Food, FTAG, Getting Away From it All, Green Party Watford, Lightwork, Money Matters, Natural Health, Organic Food, Save Farm Terrace Allotments, Save Farm Terrace Allotments from becoming High Density Housing, The Importance of Being Awkward - Tam Dalyell, Truth Movement, Uncategorized, Watford Coalition of Resistance, Watford Council, Watford Green Party, What's Happening in Herts | Tagged Dorothy Thornhill FibDem Mayor Watford is taking the allotments, express Alan-Titchmarsh-s-Dream-Garden-greenhouse-benefits-growing-vege, Farm Terrace Allotments, Farm Terrace Allotments under threat again in 2015., Farm Terrace Fighting Fund at GoFundMe, FTAG will have to fight Watford Borough Council a third time to save 'The Terrace'., Ms Thornhill famously said she would cut down a 500 year old Oak to build her dream house., Please Help They Are Taking Farm Terrace Allotments In West Watford., The Value Of Eco Therapy and Prescriptive Gardening, There will be a FTAG meeting week beginning 19 January 2015, Watford's FibDem Mayor Dorothy Thornhill | Leave a comment

Watford Borough Council Have Put In Yet Another Submission To Seize Farm Terrace Allotments

Posted on January 9, 2015 by fanofootball

FTAG are now in receipt of a letter sent by the Department for Communities and Local Government outlining to FTAG and interested parties that Watford Council have put in their THIRD submission asking the Secretary of State to grant consent … Continue reading →

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Posted in Allotments, Anti Cuts Movement, Austerity Kills, Collective Action, Common Purpose, Community Action Watford, Dorothy 'Red Shoes' Thornhill, Election 2015, FibDems, Food Banks Trussell Shaftsbury Tory, FTAG, Green Party Watford, Labour Party, Lightwork, Money Matters, Organic Food, Pirates, Privatisation, Psychopaths, Save Farm Terrace Allotments, Save Farm Terrace Allotments from becoming High Density Housing, Spin Spin Spin, The Importance of Being Awkward - Tam Dalyell, Truth Movement, Various Suspicious Operations, Watford Coalition of Resistance, Watford Council, Watford Green Party, What's Happening in Herts | Tagged Farm Terrace Fighting Fund at GoFundMe, FTAG are now in receipt of a letter sent by the Department for Communities and Local Government outlining to FTAG and that Watford Council have put in their THIRD submission family asking the Secretar, Happy New Year Farm Terrace from Watford's FibDem Mayor Dorothy Thornhill., So what does Dorothy Thornhill do? She sets off once again down the same Yellow Brick Road as she was on in 2010 doesn't she, the latest WBC Submission to the Secretary of State., There will be a FTAG meeting week beginning 19 January 2015, Watford Borough Council Have Put In Yet Another Submission To Seize Farm Terrace Allotments, worcesternews Once_controversial_housing development_given_thumbs up_at_second_stage | 1 Comment

Farm Terrace Allotmenteers’ Victory Party Will Now Be Featured On BBC’s “The One Show”18 November 2014 At 7pm

Posted on November 18, 2014 by fanofootball

UPDATE #106 6 MINS AGO “Hello again, firstly thank you to everyone who could make the party. I am sure you will all agree that it was a great success. I am very sorry that The One Show did not … Continue reading →