February 14, 2016
Storm Imogen damaged two of our polytunnels, which have large tears in the covers. Polytunnel doors were forced open by the sheer strength of the wind. It looks bad, but could have been a great deal worse.
May 15, 2015
The spring rush continues as we prepare to plant out thousands more vegetable seedlings outdoors.
May 12, 2015
The polytunnels are filling up with spring-sown vegetables.
April 28, 2015
Char-fried Padron peppers are the “Russian roulette” of Spanish tapas. Only around one in 10 is spicy hot but – boy – do your taste buds know it! We’re growing them for the first time this year. Find out more about Feisty Tapas and how to cook them here.
April 19, 2015
Mark N is ploughing, weeding, composting and raking the veg beds set aside for root veg – carrots, beetroot, fennel and parsnips.
In the meantime young plants in the seeding tunnel are growing well in the warm conditions and strong spring light.
April 1, 2015
Four 30-metre beds planted up so far – that’s more than 5,000 onions! Many thanks to volunteers Chloe, Charlotte, Chris, Honey, Joe, Mark N, Mike and Stuart.
