Are you a smallholder? Would you like to know what other smallholding folk are occupying themselves with as Summer begins? Or are you just keen to find out what is on the jobs list for us smallholders in June? Then this post is just what you’re looking for. Keep reading to find out about the…
Are you a smallholder? Would you like to know what other smallholding folk are occupying themselves with as Spring is in full swing? Or are you just keen to find out what is on the jobs list for us smallholders in May? Then this post is just what you’re looking for. Keep reading to find…
Are you a smallholder? Would you like to know what other smallholding folk are occupying themselves with as Spring gets underway? Or are you just keen to find out what is on the jobs list for us smallholders in April? Then this post is just what you’re looking for. Keep reading to find out about…
Are you embarking on your smallholding journey? Are you building your self-sufficiency dream? Would you like some helpful pointers to get you started from someone a little further down the track? Here is part four in this series about getting started on a smallholding. SO – if you’ve been keeping up with the advice so…
Are you brand new to polytunnels? Perhaps you are just setting up your first tunnel? Or is it time to replace the plastic on your existing tunnel? Here are my top tips for when it comes time to (re) skin your polytunnel! Our polytunnel was absolutely decimated by a storm this past winter. Most of…
We live in a time where food is more abundant than ever. Supermarkets are full to overflowing with any type of produce you could possibly want. You can eat strawberries at Christmas and oranges all year round, if you so desire. Why then, have I prioritised growing my own fruits and vegetables? Would I not…
Are you a smallholder? Would you like to know what other smallholding folk are occupying themselves with as Spring awakens? Or are you just keen to find out what is on the jobs list for us smallholders in March? Then this post is just what you’re looking for. Keep reading to find out about the…
Are you interested in becoming a smallholder? Would you like to find out what is involved in getting started on your smallholding? Here is part three in a series intended to help you turn your smallholding dreams into reality! So, you have your smallholding! The last post outlined the big ticket items to consider in…
Are you a smallholder? Would you like to know what other smallholding folk are occupying themselves with as Winter drags on? Or are you just keen to find out what is on the jobs list for us smallholders in February? Here’s an overview of our jobs this February, although this year has been a little…
Are you keen to swap shop-bought compost for your own home-made blend? Here’s how to turn your kitchen and garden waste into black gold, and bring new life to your flowers and vegetables! Introduction Maybe you have lofty ambitions for your garden, such as self-sufficiency or prize-winning roses. Or perhaps you are just starting out…
