Learn to Love Your Weeds
Weeds provide many uses and benefits, both to you as a gardener and to the many creatures who live in your soil.
Can you use biochar with fruit trees?
Biochar is a wonderful thing to add to your soil to improve fertility and help your soil hold much more water.
Fruit tree care: the ultimate guide in 10 steps
From pruning to picking, here are the top 10 topics to help you get a successful harvest from your fruit trees.
5 steps to keep your worm farm happy
Worms hate hot weather, and cold weather, and don’t like it too wet or too dry, but with the right care, they are powerhouse workers.
Capeweed and other weeds: love them or hate them?
We’re often asked what we think of capeweed, which can be seen growing in great abundance all over the countryside (and our farm) at this time of year in spring. If you’ve been following us for a while, you’ll know we’re generally big fans of weeds.
Two quick ways to tell if your fruit tree is water-stressed
Making sure your fruit tree has enough water in spring will help you to grow larger fruit.