All things leafmould.
A short but sweet episode about leaf mould; from the basics of how to create your own to practical application for this natural treasure. A sustainable and low cost way to enrich your garden or allotm...
19 Nov 202419min
Building a Hugelkultur...again
"HOO-gel-kul-tur" Replicating a forest floor with a Hugelkultur on our allotment plots has brought both amazing soil conditions, lush growth and the odd field mouse or two. Karin's planning to build h...
12 Nov 202427min
Mulch and more
The Plot Thickens can't think of anything better than an early Sunday morning on the plot having a long conversation about mulch; when to do it, why we do it and with what. That it happens to be No Di...
5 Nov 202434min
Planning A New Plot
As always, we love diving into the detail of observing and planning a new plot and with Soil Squad's potential new land to be planned, we're all over it! Take a listen for how we work things through,...
29 Okt 202429min
Dreaming of Green Johanna
Vicky has been busy with all things Soil Squad, finally securing a piece of land to be turned into a community composting centre. A whole host of composting systems will be used on the demonstration s...
22 Okt 202431min
Beckham: Both Feet on the Ground
Have you seen David Beckham's new love for gardening? Karin's sold, Vicky's clearly not so sure... Vicky's also being a bit of a Halloween grump, while Karin's making plans to collect her street's lef...
15 Okt 202425min
Paul falls for Charles.
Love is in the air as Karin's Paul has sat through a whole hour of Charles Dowding and is a converted man. Vicky hasn't had much time on the plot this week and has missed it terribly. The one time sh...
8 Okt 202426min
Pockets Full of Pumpkin Seeds
Did you know it's actually illegal to have a seed swap?! Just one of many interesting facts about seeds, seed saving, seed swapping and seed history that we found out about on our Biodynamic Seed Savi...
1 Okt 202425min
