No Dig Blog

09 September 2014

September 2014

Autumn arrives, gardening priorities.Clearing, last plantings, and composting or green manuringAs beds come empty, there are still some s...

14 August 2014

Lots of work in August harvesting onions, collecting seeds and conducting tests, and a sudden bout of hail takes its toll.Update: 15th Au...

10 February 2013

Updates from February 2013.Update Mid MonthAfter the incessant rain and mud, it is joyful to write of something drier now and (I think) f...

12 December 2012

Updates from December 2012.Things are moving along at Homeacres and a brief spell of drier weather helped, although we have has 23mm of r...

24 October 2012

Updates from October 2012.Update October 15thAn early frost on 14th October has damaged many summer vegetables and I was a little caught ...

18 September 2012

Updates from September 2012.Update 14th September 2012 Top field 13th SeptThe first half of September has continued August’s growing th...

05 August 2012

Updates from August 2012.Update 15th August - Better weatherAugust has so far been a good growing month, a wonderful change to much of th...

25 July 2012

Updates from July 2012.Update July 14thSo another wet, cool, dull fortnight! We have endured 119mm of rain in this first two weeks of Jul...

12 June 2012

Updates from June 2012.What a welcome bonus it has been to see the incredible growth of all plants in May’s final third, as temperatures ...