Brighter Planet's 350 Challenge

Vegetables and Raised Beds

I’ve been feeling incredibly smug this weekend.  Why?  Well watching my veggies growing safely in their raised beds has made me swell with pride.  Our original intention in building the beds was simply to partition off a manageable section of land away from the mass of brambles on our slope.    But I’m now beginning to appreciate the many other [...]

Raised Beds, Raised Hopes

We’ve been quite busy the last couple of weeks making some raised beds.  This is in order to demarcate some area of garden that we can defend against the brambles. They are coming to the end of  their winter break and will be on the march again soon.  It should also help drainage and soil quality.  Even [...]