No Dig Trials

31 December 2025

Three-Strip Trial 2014 – current: no dig, forking, different composts, no rotation

Three-Strip Trial on 3rd May 2026 The three strips are 2 metres wide, 9 metres long; each strip comprises six beds of 1.2 x 2m. See t...

31 December 2024

Trial beds on 3rd May, 2026; harvests so far – 2.65 kg dig, 4.35kg no dig Dig/No Dig Trial at Homeacres This trial is to compare grow...

01 January 2022

Dig/No Dig Trial at Lower Farm Harvests in 2007-2012 from the dug and undug experimental beds at Lower Farm, Somerset, UK. Background to...

31 May 2019

Summer begins now, but don’t bank on too much fine weather this summer is my hunch. The soil is dry here at the moment and plants look we...