No Dig Blog

19 December 2023

September 2013

Read on to see my update of September 12th, with advice for some imminent colder weather. Visitors to the open afternoon on 1st Septembe...

19 December 2023

Updates from August 2013.August 1stStarting with the weather, once again…. what a July that was, the third warmest month I have recorded,...

19 December 2023

A look at goings on in October 2013.It happens every year but still it surprises me how quickly the days shorten at this time of year, wi...

19 December 2023

A look at goings on in November 2013.14th November update - Weather ChangeAfter a wonderful, open autumn, we now have winter coming.I am ...

19 December 2023

Great veg starts here - Gardeners World - November 2013In the first of a new series on growing veg organically, veteran grower and organi...

19 December 2023

A look at Homeacres in March 2014.Winter rainfall 2013/14 December 128.8mm, January 195.8mm, February 147.9The 3 month total of 473mm com...

19 December 2023

A look at Homeacres in February 2014.Winter this year has been including hints of spring, with regard to temperature rather than wind and...

19 December 2023

To dig or not to dig? - Grow it! - December 2009Conventional wisdom has us digging over our plots every autumn but what are the benefits ...

19 December 2023

A look at Homeacres in May 2014.Unusual WarmthIt has been another amazingly warm month, particularly by night with no frost at all and on...