Weeds Archives

The importance of a diverse green manure seed mix

Diverse green manure seed mixes bring extra benefits to your soil. In fact, the more different seeds in your mix, the better!

Everyone can learn a lot about biodiversity, climate change, and the link between soil and human health from the amazing Dr. Christine Jones.

Weeds provide many uses and benefits, both to you as a gardener and to the many creatures who live in your soil.

Capeweed is not a very useful plant – or is it? As an indicator plant, it can tell you a lot about your soil, and how to treat it better.

Spring is the time when weeds really start to grow under your fruit trees. Managing them well can provide benefits for your soil.

Prepare the soil before planting fruit trees with an autumn green manure crop, and give your fruit trees the best possible chance to thrive.