Yearly Archives: 2012
Sowing Salad Crops
Sowing greenhouse crops, toms, cukes and peppers. Some thoughts on the weather after our snap summer.
Planting Trees, Raised Beds & Paths
Why do one job at a time when you can do three? Planting trees, building a path and raised beds.
Sheep & Planting a Cherry Tree
Not quite to plan. Rampaging sheep in the garden and tree planting discovery.
Building The Raised Beds
Planning and getting the wood for my raised beds.
Mini Farming
Reviewing a rather good book from the states about self-sufficiency
Potatoes Rotting When Chitting
Potatoes rotting when chitting. Advice welcomed.
Greenhouse Finished (Basically!)
Greenhouse basically finished at last.
Yet More Greenhouse Building
Will the greenhouse ever be finished? And answering question about solid base versus a border.
Constructing the Greenhouse 2
Greenhouse construction continues, nearly ready to glaze.
Garlic, Shallots & Polytunnel Growing
Planting out pot grown garlic and reviewing a good book on polytunnel growing.
Long Handle Spade & Stirrup Hoe
Trying out a new type of hoe and spade.
Fron Dirion Solar Power Station Goes Live!
Our solar panels are installed and generating power.
McCarthy Haulage Driver Sucks!
These people could get an award for being the worst delivery company in the UK with this driver
Preparing the border
Finishing the back border, cheap bark chippings, solar panels and bulk deliveries
Allotment Rent Rise Victory
A victory in the battle against extortionate allotment rent rises by cash strapped councils.
Solar Photovoltaic Panels & Feed in Tariffs
Buying solar panels to generate electricity. Maybe not as green as I'd like but makes financial sense.
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