We are having a bareroot sale! Time to get those bareroot berries in the ground near you. Special offers on the day! Come to Earthed Up! plant nursery on Belper Lane End on Sunday 9th Feb 10am-2pm to browse the bareroots which are locally grown, using minimal inputs, grown in nutrient rich soil. Collecting direct … Continue reading Bareroot Sale 9th Feb
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?
Red Ruffled Kale
A vigorous green kale with red veins and wonderfully ruffled leaves. Grown long enough it will yield a delicious kale raab, somewhat like the popular broccoli. For leaf harvests, this kale is very hardy, surviving hard freezes. It was bred specifically for home gardeners in mind. Pick the leaves in winter as a normal kale, … Continue reading Red Ruffled Kale
Blackcurrant ‘Ben Nevis’
Supplied bareroot so needs to be potted or planted when you get home. 2 year old plants that need to be grown on before they will fruit (likely another year). Blackcurrants appreciate fertile soil. They will produce in semi-shade and the fruit may be sweeter if it's planted somewhere with good light. 'Ben Nevis' is … Continue reading Blackcurrant ‘Ben Nevis’
Black Peppermint
Black Peppermint is a vigorous grower that will grow happily in a container. You can pick the leaves when needed and freeze or dry the leaves for winter use. It flowers pale purple flowers which are great for pollinators. The leaves are dark green/ bronze. It is a hardy perennial which dies back in the … Continue reading Black Peppermint
