Plan for 2020

So I've had it in my head (I know everyone is plotting away what they want to do in their patch next year all through the previous year 😉 ) but I've finally put pen to paper for 2020 on the plot. I've got the crop rotation continuing around the beds (Still can't believe we've …

More to garlic than meets the eye….

I've been watching the Red Duke garlic grow since we picked it up free in at the walled garden in Helmsley. It's not something I've ever tried to grow before (and I've never grown onions which I think are similar) so it's been interesting to watch. The first weird thing that happened was that after …

Plot Layout

Given spring is already well underway we're trying to set realistic goals for our first year.  On closer inspection the plot seems to have quite a good structure in place already.  It looks like whoever had the plot before had gradually worked less and less of it moving away from the west side until they …

Plot 17!

It's ours!!!!!! .....