Dear Readers, We wanted to share what plants we are growing in our garden in today's post so here we go for one comprehensive list of what we are growing. … [Read more...] about What Are We Growing: The Comprehensive List
Gardening
Biodynamic Garden and No-Dig Organic Garden Updates
Dear Readers, It has been a couple of months since we built the bed for the biodynamic and no-dig organic gardens and I wanted to share with you how the growth has compared between the two since planting up. … [Read more...] about Biodynamic Garden and No-Dig Organic Garden Updates
Plant of the Month: How To Grow Lettuce and Salad leaves
This month our plant of the month is lettuce and salad leaves since we have lots of tasty leaves coming up in the biodynamic plot, the no-dig organic plot and in the traditional garden which JimJim looks after. … [Read more...] about Plant of the Month: How To Grow Lettuce and Salad leaves
Hay bale Garden Update
Dear Readers, Following the previous post on growing in hay bales, I wanted to give you an update on the progress so far and share some problems you may run into and how to tackle them. … [Read more...] about Hay bale Garden Update
Biodynamic Solution Preparation: BD 500
Dear Readers, As mentioned in an earlier post, my order of biodynamic preparations arrived. The preparations sent were enough to cover a 1 acre plot, so I would like to share with you how I have been making up the solution of the preparation 500 or horn manure for my … [Read more...] about Biodynamic Solution Preparation: BD 500
Biodynamic Update: What Arrived From Josephine Porter Institute
Dear Readers, I was incredibly excited to open the package from the Josephine Porter Institute for Applied Biodynamics; among all of the consumables to use in the garden, they sent a stack of information on each preparation, how to use it and some interesting biodynamic tips … [Read more...] about Biodynamic Update: What Arrived From Josephine Porter Institute
Plant of the Month: Snow Peas
Dear Readers, April's plant of the month is snow peas. Ours have stood up to hard frosts, snow and 80°F sunshine. … [Read more...] about Plant of the Month: Snow Peas
Building A Raised Bed – Step By Step
Dear Readers, As I mentioned in my biodynamic post; JimJim very kindly made me a raised bed to avoid contamination from his gardening methods. … [Read more...] about Building A Raised Bed – Step By Step
Biodynamic Gardening Experiment
Dear Readers, I've talked a little about gardening by the moon and I wanted to detail what I will be doing in my half of the garden. … [Read more...] about Biodynamic Gardening Experiment
How To Grow Chives: A Valuable Herb For Your Kitchen And Garden
Chives are a wonderful addition to any herb or vegetable garden and provide many benefits to both the garden and to homemade meals from the kitchen. Read on to find out how to grow this versatile culinary herb! … [Read more...] about How To Grow Chives: A Valuable Herb For Your Kitchen And Garden
