This time last week, I was talking up the virtues of doing nothing on the plot during November, and how much I enjoy kicking back for a few weeks once the clocks change. Of course, there are still plenty of jobs you can be doing. One thing I like about this time of year is …
Ever since I stumbled across my friend’s dad’s pile of leaf mould, I’ve been in love with the stuff. ‘That’s leaf mould,’ I said, eyes wide and jaw on the floor. ‘All of it?’. Yep, Leon’s dad had years upon year of leaves from his oak trees just piled up in the corner of the …
To grow healthy, bountiful fruit and veg, we are reliant on the soil. Feeding the soil to create a rich base for our plants is arguably the most important thing a veg grower does all year. Generally, this is done annually during the Autumn, and involves adding bulky organic matter to our beds. The organic …
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