Winding down in the garden
It's Autumn in the garden. Time for fungi, rain and autumn harvest. The wonders of nature are manifest in this magnificent rainbow and...
The John Seymour School
for Self-Sufficiency
Autumn
wllmsutherland
- 15 sept.
- 2 Min
August turns to September
The time for autumn harvest is here as we come to the end of the productive garden season. The rains have arrived too which will boost...
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wllmsutherland
- 7 nov. 2021
- 2 Min
Winter is almost here! November
The winter is coming and things are quiet in the garden but there is still lots of good food to be harvested. It's November and the...
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wllmsutherland
- 15 oct. 2021
- 1 Min
Winter approaches - September
Our harvesting continues as winter approaches. There is a profusion of plums, apples and raspberries whilst the carrots were...
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Will Sutherland
- 7 nov. 2020
- 1 Min
Winter is coming!
We still have parsnips, broccoli and curly kale in the garden. There are still plenty of delicious apples on the espaliered fruit trees...
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Will Sutherland
- 2 oct. 2020
- 2 Min
Autumn clearance!
Yes, it's the time of harvest and autumn clear-ups! Plenty of autotelic activity! There is still a lot to do – hundreds of tasty apples...
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Will Sutherland
- 1 déc. 2019
- 1 Min
Wet, Wet, Wet....
All in the garden is WET, WET, WET!! I can never remember such a wet “back-end”. There are still parsnips and beetroot in the...
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Will Sutherland
- 6 oct. 2019
- 3 Min
September - the Harvesting month
In the Garden (and in the Kitchen) September is a month of harvesting and “mellow fruitfulness”! Every two days I have been picking...
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wllmsutherland
- 2 janv. 2019
- 3 Min
A Day in the January Garden
So what can you get done on a bright cold winter's day in the garden? It took me four very warm and pleasant hours to spread 2 tons of...
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wllmsutherland
- 11 déc. 2018
- 2 Min
AUTUMN PRUNING
So the leaves have fallen and the first frosts have put the garden into its winter sleep. I've scooped up most of the fallen leaves (the...
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wllmsutherland
- 10 déc. 2018
- 2 Min
Save the Future by Composting
Composting and your New Year's Resolution On our small space-ship Earth, the long term future of our human civilization depends entirely...
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wllmsutherland
- 21 oct. 2018
- 1 Min
21 Bags of Parsnips!
All gardeners know there old saying about parsnips - " first in, last out"! So here we are enjoying the true Autumn harvest which...
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