Overview of the week Life is much more relaxed now, all of the big jobs are done, so we are ticking over. Every week brings a new bed to completion, it gets reconditioned and replanted, tick, tick, tick and so it goes for a few months. Unfortunately my knees are...
Overview of the week We are almost planted now, this week Jennie and Jon finished clearing the ground on their plot, prepared it and mulched it ready for the winter brassicas and squash. They were worn out so Debbie and I planted the winter brassicas. We’ve been busy planting on...
Overview of the week I’ve taken a bit of a break this week to rest my knees and back and they are both improving very slowly. This week has seen steady progress though as I try and clear, recondition and plant one bed a day on my plot and chip...
Overview of the week No records this week, but a very respectable harvest. It’s been a tough week though, I’ve not been sleeping too well because I’ve hurt my knee and my back, so I can’t get comfortable. Both injuries are very minor, brought on by a little too much...
For an overview of everything that I’m sowing for the whole year, please take a look at my month-by-month sowing guide. April has had it’s ups and downs, that’s for sure! Set aside Covid 19 and the associated lockdown, the biggest challenge has been blazing hot sun during the day...