No Dig Blog

01 May 2023

May 2023 no dig sowings, weather issues, slugs

May 2023 no dig sowings are meeting damp weather. It’s a wet and dull spring here. March and April had the most rain since 2001, and the ...

15 April 2023

You can now make many sowings as the weather improves, at last.So far, it’s been a difficult spring for gardening. Too much wind and many...

30 March 2023

March has been remarkably dull, one of the least sunny months I’ve ever recorded, at a time when we are hoping for the first rays of warm...

16 March 2023

Spring can be joyful, frustrating, beautiful, dour! Much as we love the good bits, we have to accept that there will always be setbacks a...

28 February 2023

No dig early spring March 2023, sow under cover only for now, using the dates I suggest and sow tomatoes 10th March.Sometimes it said tha...

14 February 2023

Many of us have itchy fingers, waiting to sow seeds, and now is a good time to begin. On the understanding that we are reasonably likely,...

12 February 2023

Cold weather has been gripping much of the northern hemisphere this February so far, but days are lengthening! Some sowings can happen no...

01 February 2023

In the UK, we’re just having a few days of milder weather. It’s tempting to sow some seeds! Experience though has taught me to wait, play...

15 January 2023

Find garden advice for this time in my recent newsletter of 15th January.Mid January 2022, be ready for the season. Although it’s quiet i...