Category Archives: no-dig gardening

NO DIG STRAW BALE BED UPDATE

One of the quickest ways to make a No-Dig bed and this update shows just how productive it can be with very little input,in fact this bed was left very much to its own devices and wasnt treated like a film set more like an Allotment of a busy gardener.

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NO DIG BED – TOPPING UP IN SPRING

As the No-Dig bed will not have been cultivated by Double Digging during the winter we need to replenish the nutrients so in the Spring we can use our home made compost or well rotted manure or even spent mushroom compost.
No-Dig growing allows you to make the best use of your compost and it puts the roots of your plants into a great growing medium with out the winter rains having washed any of the available nutrients away allowing them the best possible access to all the available feed

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SOWING AND GROWING LEEKS

In my video I cover the sowing, transplanting and growing of leeks in the manner that works for me the best. An absolute ‘must have’ vegetable, one of the staples of our kitchen and really easy to grow.

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PLANTING A MAIDEN COOKING APPLE TREE

A maiden or first year apple is the best way to get the biggest choose of variety’s and a great way to start your fruit garden.In this film i plant apple Charles Ross which is Duel purpose so can be eaten or used in the kitchen

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