Our garden is full of food. Maybe it's not obvious at first sight but it's there, in abundance. All that's needed is the right recipes. Perennial vegetables include forgotten crops, also underrated ones. This is in part down to the needs of agricultural systems and limits of mechanical harvesting. Also, perhaps down to a change … Continue reading Pesto recipes: ways to eat your greens
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Perennial vegetables essentials
The phone kept ringing this week. It's the time of year people are making garden plans for the year. Vegetable beds full for as much of the year as possible, it's what we want isn't it!? As my 5 year old son said earlier in the week, "I know, we could grow loads of food … Continue reading Perennial vegetables essentials
Have you seen the place?
Have you peeked over the wall? Wandered round for a tour? Had questions answered, while I waxed lyrical? Have you seen the place? Have you seen our garden? I'd like you to. Opportunities abound We're conscious of what could be on the horizon. We're enjoying growing and growing. We are honing focus on sharing knowledge. … Continue reading Have you seen the place?
Soil Health Stall @ Belper Market Saturday 9th March
On Saturday 9th March we will be at Belper Market 8.30am – 1pm with a stall selling all things soil health! We will have Dalefoot Wool Compost for Veg and Salad, Dalefoot Lakeland Gold Soil Conditioner, Dalefoot Wool Compost for Tomatoes. We will also have biochar which we made ourselves, vermicompost which is packed full … Continue reading Soil Health Stall @ Belper Market Saturday 9th March
Peat free compost
We have provided peat free compost to gardeners of Belper for 3 years. We are about to receive a delivery of the first of 2024's growing media! We use the composts ourselves in the nursery and in our home gardens. SylvaGrow organic multipurpose, 40 litre bags, £12 each. Good for seed starting and potting. This … Continue reading Peat free compost
