Overwintered spinach and Broad bean plants
Mid March 2020, catch weeds tiny, set seedlings deep, sowing no dig, weather now live

12th March 2020 Featured, Spring

It’s mild weather here and growth is way ahead of normal. We have not yet finished pruning apple and pear trees, roses and penstemons. Plus new weeds are germinating. It’s time for that first light hoeing or raking, on a breezy dry day. Now is good for sowing tomatoes, celery and celeriac under cover. And […]

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May 2009

15th May 2009 Spring

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April 2009

15th April 2009 Spring

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March 2009
March 2009

15th March 2009 Spring

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February 2009

15th February 2009 Winter

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15th January 2009 Winter

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December 2008
December 2008

15th December 2008 Winter

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November 2008
November 2008

15th November 2008 Autumn

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October 2008
October 2008

24th October 2008 Autumn

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September 2008
September 2008

15th September 2008 Autumn

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August 2008
August 2008

15th August 2008 Summer

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July 2008
July 2008

15th July 2008 Summer

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Article: Getting down to earth

15th June 2008 Articles

Getting down to earth – 2008 Pioneering organic gardener Charles Dowding explains how important it is to know what sort of soil you’re dealing with and the effect it can have on your yiel

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