No Dig Blog

15 June 2019

June update 2019 new sowings, harvests, making compost, no dig flowers, more on aminopyralid

Is cool and damp better than hot and dry? Last year we were short of moisture, this year we are deprived of warmth and light. I preferred...

15 May 2019

Summer is coming and it can be a mad rush, now that we can finally plant out frost tender plants. It may also be a question of finding sp...

30 April 2019

At last it’s May, a wonderful month. Just go steady though with plantings of any frost sensitive plants, be aware of your last frost date...

18 April 2019

A season change is happening and most of us can make new sowings undercover of vegetables that need summer warmth to germinate and grow.T...

28 March 2019

Early spring can be deceptive, with the temporary warmth of strong sunshine, yet with cold winds. Stick to your known best times for sowi...

12 March 2019

12th March and the weather has been wild, the famous March lion, so I look forward to quieter conditions soon - a full moon on the equino...

23 February 2019

It feels like an early spring here, yet it’s still winter, just! Choosing what to sow and plant becomes confused when the seasons go out ...

09 February 2019

Be careful of sowing too early, there is no rush in spring because later sowings often catch up as it warms and lightens. For example I p...

18 January 2019

The garden is quiet, even though plants have been growing in the milder weather, as the photos show.However, winter has arrived in the UK...