Author Archives: earthedup

For months now, we’ve been getting everything together. We still are. There’s no end to preparing and making new plans. We’re proud to be starting out in business. Excited to be making yet more garden spaces. Can there ever be enough gardens in our lives?

Our outdoor kit was put to the test as we had a good workout, moving our first delivery of compost. We moved 60 bags of compost 200 metres uphill to our growing area. With thanks to our trusty barrows. It soon warmed us up in the snow! Despite the forecast being clear, the white wetContinue reading “No such thing as bad weather”

We are appreciative of the people helping us grow by giving us access to their land. We are taking a patchwork approach in our early days. We have 3 growing sites, all around the Belper area. Our largest site is a former paddock, with majestic oak trees and some shimmering silver birch. We are slowlyContinue reading “Getting to know the neighbours”