Heatwave! THE CORN IS HIGH...but the onions are bolting. Allotment Plot Tour - July 2026 | Ep. 17

An early summer look around the allotment. The second big heatwave of the year hits. Or is it the third? The high heat has meant the sweetcorn and squash plants are healthy and seeing rapid growth. It's not all good though. Thr late frosts and severe heatwaves have meant the onions are going to seed a year early. Come and have a look around our small allotment plot #allotment #sweetcorn #gardening #grow #squash Timestamps: 00:00 Heatwave. Plus sweetcorn and squash 01:22 Competition onions 01:49 Courgettes 02:17 Multi-sown leeks and more courgettes 02:44 Archway lettuce, beans and lavender 04:05 Onions are bolting but shallots look good 06:19 Leeks are in 07:33 Container potatoes looking ready 08:18 Spare La Diva cucumber 08:42 Blight resistance beefsteak tomatoes 09:51 It's quiet on the allotments 10:14 Cauliflower, Kale and Kohlrabi 11:07 Spare beans, a sunflower, and some cherry tomatoes 11:45 More onions plus some lettuce troubles 13:03 Rapid growth in the carrot box 13:55 Garnet cherry tomato plus more leeks 14:40 Healthy bean plants in the bean frame 15:36 A struggling sungold 16:02 Parsley woes 16:22 Saving Navara lettuce seed 17:42 Garlic bed update, and rhubarb 19:18 Fruit bushes and container carrots 20:29 Uchiki Kuri squash 21:24 Carrot harvest 22:07 Cauliflower harvest 22:36 Courgette harvest 22:53 Final thoughts 23:37 Please like and subscribe