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The Alternative Kitchen Garden

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The Alternative Kitchen Garden

The Composting Obsession

May 10, 2013

A composter’s dream heap We’re coming to the end of International Compost Awareness Week, an annual event designed to promote composting on all scales, due to the important environmental benefits it ... read more

Vegpatchblog

by Richard W.

Vegpatchblog

Re-commissioning of the greenhouse!

May 9, 2013

If there's one job I dread at this time of year it's clearing out the main greenhouse in readiness for the new season.  It always takes me far longer than ... read more

Veg Plotting

by VP

Veg Plotting

Getting to Grips With Seed Mats et al.

May 9, 2013

Earlier this year, I spent a fascinating morning at Seed Developments finding out how they go about making biodegradable seed tapes, discs and mats. Naturally, they've given me a few ... read more

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Grow Our Own

by Carrie

Grow Our Own

Succulent Seedlings

May 2, 2013

As I mentioned in my last post we have some great looking seedlings all ready to go into the ground this weekend - finally!Apart from the Sweet Peas which came ... read more

Organic Allotment

by Liz Postlethwaite

Organic Allotment

Diploma Tutorial - Looking Back & Looking Forward

March 10, 2013

Last week as I began organising my planting and growing plans for the coming year I also took an hour out to have my first tutorial as part of my ... read more

Daughter of the Soil

by Rebsie Fairholm

Daughter of the Soil

Potato blessings

May 22, 2011

Thank you to all who left comments about the fence issue, they lifted my spirits. The neighbours have now finished putting the fence up, though since I took this picture ... read more