This is the place to discuss not just allotments but all general gardening problems and queries which don't fit into the specific categories below.
(formerly allotments and tips, hints and problems)
The relief is huge, isn't it?
You could always upload picture of yourself - or your garden - as an avatar. I've been posting pics of my allotment, which gives me huge satisfaction as it started off as a huge and wild mess and now looks as though it might really grow something next year.