Back in October a chance encounter with a fellow plot holder convinced me to try growing some winter onions. All previous attepts hadn’t quite worked for me and more often than not, ended in a soggy bottom or a soft neck. Let’s face it, nobody wants that do they! However, the planet’s must have aligned […]
New discoveries Two years ago I found my love for beetroot…. We attended a River Cottage gardening course (which was brilliant by the way!) and during lunch, with the garden in sight and a table full of fresh, healthy produce sprawled out in front of me, I was served a glorious plate of tasty red […]
Well hello there! It seems Autumn was such a long time ago and absolutely forever since I wrote my last blog post. In a way it’s a measure of success because having turned the plot into a no dig garden, once the manure was spread and the beds tucked up for the winter there really […]