What is it?

I think it's an artichoke-but I'm having doubts because of the purple bit-it looks like a thistle-but I think it's an artichoke!

Another view..

at the allotments-sorry, there'll be a few more of these while I'm housebound with my sore back. I'm not really in the mood for taking photos.

My favourite...

...photo from the allotment. I guess bikes and allotments just go together.

allotment

I'm still plodding along with the allotment photos.
This one looks good enought to eat!!

allotmsnts

allotments

Some allotments are more practical than pretty.

home from home

...at the allotment. Some people have a lot of pride in their allotment and make it very cosy. We have had our names on the waiting list for about 5 years now.