December 2015

December 2015

The garden still providing through frosty january Sheep are tucked up cosy during really wet or cold weather...

Tappin’ The Birch

By tapping a little hole and a pipe into it (which hip country folk, or at least us, know as Tappin’ The Birch) a Birch tree will share some of it’s nutritious juice. Attach an appropriate vessel and leave it for a few hours to fill up. This is possible for 3 weeks a...

Mist the Rabbit

The Crossing is a busy project which requires a lot of energy and enthusiasm, but you can always rely on Mist the Rabbit (aka Mr Rabbit), in his great wisdom, to remind you that loafing around (and probably pondering deep philosophical problems) is a good way to...

Spring Sunshine Tune-in-Tuesday

Many come to get involved in the garden as Tune-in-Tuesday bathes in balmy spring weather. Along with the sizzling sunshine Emma serves up some scrummy soup. All are welcome to Tune-in-Tuesday for chat, lunch and of course some gardening...

Carbon negative bath baby

We fire up the Biochar stove and all get a hot bath. It’s a cosy 22 degrees in doors. We produce biochar to add to the compost heap to stabilise volatiles and make DEEP DARK INDESTRUCTABLE SOIL. Next phase,...