Discover the joy & ease of working with nature
Grow plentiful, healthy food while helping the soil & the planet
Growing your own is so much simpler when you connect with nature’s flow. My no dig method allows you to enjoy productive and easy growing. You don’t have to spend your gardening time on endless weeding and dealing with slugs. Instead, being outdoors can be a real pleasure!
You’ll produce nutritional foods that are great for your health. And the way you grow will actually benefit your garden’s soil and the environment.
“No dig is a life-changing way to garden. I’ve fallen in love with my garden again. Thank you!”
Donna Creager
No dig saves space so it can work in any size garden. Whether you’re an experienced gardener or new to growing, I can guide you through every step of the way. No dig is such a revelation. I want to share my knowledge from over 40 years of practice so that everyone can appreciate the beauty of it.
On my site, you can find all the resources you need to get started. You’ll discover how the beauty of no dig starts in the soil and grows through your life.
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My latest no dig news
Sunday 26th June – New Homeacres Course Day
The courses have been going so well at Homeacres.
Read more >31st May – Special Announcement!
I’m looking forward to sharing with you something that has been in the pipeline for quite a while.
Five books to inspire you
I am often asked about the books I've read that have inspired and influenced me.
Read more >Now Audiobook! No Dig Gardening – From Weeds to Vegetables Easily & Quickly
My audiobook is out and early sales are good, it's available on iTunes and Audible
Read more >Alhampton Village Garden Open Day – Sunday 22nd May
Homeacres will open along with nine other gardens in Alhampton.
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What to do in your garden this season
Mid May 22 many new plantings, make lots of compost, my trials of propagation and other composts
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Mid May 22 many new plantings, make lots of compost, my trials of propagation and other composts
A brief update at a busy time of remarkable growth. No dig is a huge help in keeping up to date, most notably because there are fewer weeds to deal with. Nonetheless remove any new weed growth you see
May 2022 new plantings, harvests more rare, many sowings in May, no dig allotment, companion and inter planting
It’s a third consecutive year of April being very dry. In fact since 17th March we have had just 24mm rain (an inch). We need to give more water than usual, especially to new transplants and sal
Mid April 2022 sowing, planting, effects of covers, frost and pest damage, spring specials, no dig mulching, and storing vegetables
Spring is rushing in. I hope you enjoy my tips from Homeacres, and a look at what we are up to. The featured photo is morning of 16th March, the lettuce cover briefly removed We have started an offer
April 2022 plant raising, how to transplant, using covers, no dig fun, compost, salads, beautiful food, NEW weekly advice
Spring is here, in its usual stop start fashion. If you still have snow, may it melt soon. Be prepared for frost in many areas, and do not rush to sow plants which need warmth. For example I sow cucum