Annual vegetables PT1 - Cucumbers
In the first of our new Monday series looking at annual vegetables we are taking a deep dive into the world of cucumbers. Join us on Facebook- Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/23572602...
17 Aug 202033min
Oddments 14th August 2020
Another oddments episode, talking about summer hedgerow foraging, bee quarantine and lockdown, mole problems, nettle cordage, meat chickens, Jam making day and lots more... Join us on Facebook- Fac...
14 Aug 202027min
80 - summer fruit tree care with Adam from Gardeners Tale
Adam is a friend of the show and offers his time to share some tips on summer care for our fruit trees, including some essential summer pruning advice. Find Gardeners Tale on Youtube - https://www....
12 Aug 202031min
Soil health pt4 - micro nutrients
There are several micro nutrients our plants need in small quantities to be healthy beyond the big three of n, p and k. Today we are running through them along with how to spot deficiencies and how to...
10 Aug 202025min
78 - The Home Dairy
Adding a milking animal to your self sufficient home is a really important step towards real self dependence. The ability to make homemade, home produced, cream, butter, cheese and ice cream to name j...
7 Aug 202036min
Basketry and weaving with Anna Stickland
Todays Wednesday interview is with Anna Stickland who makes beautiful weaves baskets. Weaving is a skill that goes back millennia, and is something we can all try our hands at using materials from nat...
5 Aug 202028min
Soil Health Part 3 - Potassium
Potassium is the final of the big three nutrients your plants need, and it’s the simplest to amend for. Join us on Facebook- Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/235726027726637/?ref=share...
3 Aug 202019min
Episode 75 - plant guilds
A plant guild is a way of creating groups of mutually beneficial plants that do allot of the work for us. By taking up the role of weeding and feeding, among others, it is just yet another way of incr...
31 Jul 202035min
