Why does biodiversity matter?
Building biodiversity in your garden means you’ll grow healthier plants with fewer pest and disease problems.
Why planting fruit trees matters
Planting fruit trees is important work, even though it may just feel like a hobby to you. In winter we sell fruit trees from the farm through our other business Carr’s Organic Fruit Tree Nursery. The days are full of conversations about people’s plans for...
Four reasons to get certified organic (and three reasons not to)
Do you buy organic food? Ever wondered what “certified organic” means? We blow the pros and cons of certification wide open.
How (and why) to eat local food
The best local food is home-grown, right? But if you can’t grow everything, sourcing food that’s grown close to home is the next best thing.
Why fruit growing for busy people is not 9 to 5
For busy person it can seem hard to find the time to fit fruit-growing into your busy schedule – but with some planning it’s always possible.
The organic food pathway to glowing good health
Organic food is better for your health, your garden, and the environment, so it makes sense to learn how to grow your own.