Food Forest
The polytunnel of dreams is a food forest. This is a polite way of saying that it is a completely overgrown mess, but a somewhat edible mess. I did a […]
Tag Archives: permaculture
Swarm
Just found a swarm in one of our plum trees and relocated it to a spare hive i the apiary – feeling like a proper beekeeper right now.
The Pear Garden
I spent some of my time off last week working on the Pear Garden – sorting out the greenhouses and the fruit cage. it isn’t finished but it is slowly […]
The Polytunnel is Nearly Full
While it’s not always sunny outside, it is always lovely in the polytunnel of dreams. I think I have already nearly filled it up – squeak – I might need […]
Hugelkultur spring clean
The last couple of weeks I have given the hugelkultur beds a bit of a spring clean. I pulled out all of the old sprouting broccoli (some of these were […]
Polytunnel Update
I’m going to try and do a weekly polytunnel update here as so much is changing so fast. So last time I posted I had peach blossom – now I […]
Leftovers
After Easter we spent some time eating leftovers and of course leeks. We have a lot of leeks. I save our leeks all winter, standing tall on the hugelkultur to eat […]
