Benefits of a garden
Materials and Fuel
Firewood, Handcrafting and natural building materials
Food and Medicine
Fresh seasonal vegetables, fruits and herbs are flavoursome and healthy
Well being
Exercise, balance and relaxation.
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Micro Food Forest 1.5 Years Old
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Which Strawberry is the best? 12 Varieties in Quick Review
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What is the Worst Weed of All Time?
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No Dig Stone Wall Garden Update 5 weeks after planting
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Starting a No Dig Garden – Vol 3 Woodchip Paths and Planting
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Starting a No Dig Garden – Vol.2 Cardboard and Compost
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Starting a No Dig Garden – Vol.1 Ground Preparation
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How To Make Compost Tea from Nettles and Comfrey
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Pallet Tables Update Strawberries Salad Radish and Kale
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The Making of a No Dig Veg Garden
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Tuber Starter Mix (Sold out)
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Root Vegetables – General Storage and Planting Instructions
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Chicken Tractor Starting a No Dig Veg Garden
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Starting 7 different Edible Tubers
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How to Grow a Fig Tree from a Cutting
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Greenhouse Tour April 2020
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Pallet Tables to Grow Greens and Strawberries
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5 Medicinal Herbs that Help Fight Viruses and Clear your Lungs
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Tuberous Vegetable Harvest – 6 Varieties of Jerusalem Artichokes
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Garden Seed Swap 2020 by Post
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3 Foods you can Grow at HOME QUICKLY
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Growing and Harvesting an Unusual Vegetable – Yacon Tubers
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How to Pot Strawberry Plants – TIPS & TRICKS
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Shop
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Seed Giveaway 2020
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Q and A Sessions Vol.4 – Medicinal Plants, Uses, Fresh and Dried Herbs and Flowers
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Q and A Sessions – Vol.3 – The Plant Nursery – Starting Plants from Seed and Cuttings and Plant Propagation
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What we are growing in 2020 + Seed Giveaway and Seed Swap Event
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Q and A Sessions – Vol.2 – Growing Food – Fruits, berries, vegetables and herbs in a no dig mulched garden
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Q and A Sessions – Vol.1 – No Dig Mulch Gardening – Almost zero maintenance yet highly productive
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Grow and Harvest Oca Tubers in a Small Space with Zero Maintenance
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6 Ancient Vegetable Grow Challenge Results and Giveaway Raffle Winners
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Pumpkin Soup Recipe (Simple)
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Seed Saving – Pumpkins 3 Simple Steps for Beginners
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Yacon and Apios Harvest – Ancient Edible Tubers
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Useful Plants Series – Yacon
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Ancient Edible Tuber Season has Begun – Video
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Seed Saving – Fennel, Wood Mallow and Corn Flower
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No Dig Pumpkin Harvest and Planting – Halloween Welcoming Winter
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Greenhouse and Plant Nursery Tour End of Growing Season
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No Dig Sweet Corn Harvest and Planting
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Weeds invaded our mulched No Dig garden
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No Dig Potato Harvest and Planting 10kg of Spuds only 5mins Work
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Useful Plants Series – Kale incl. Recipe
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Seed saving – Kale and Broccoli – Video
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Gardening Talk at Transition Longford Coming Up
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NoDig Mulch Garden – Near Zero Maintenance yet Highly Productive
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How to reduce slug impact naturally
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Creating New Space in the Garden
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Seed Saving – Poppies
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Workshop – Plant Nursery and Propagation
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Living Willow Structures Arches and Tunnel Summer Update
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Earthworms in the Garden – Benefits, Planting Worms and Unboxing
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Useful Plants Series – Willow
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Workshop – No Dig Lasagne Gardening
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Never Water your garden again and Planting Corn
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NO DIG Garden Summer Tour – 1 Year AFTER Mulching
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Lawn to No Dig Abundance – Sensory Front Garden
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Useful Plants Series – Oca
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Plant Nursery and Greenhouse Update
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Pollinator Diversity and Raspberry Heaven
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Planting directly into NO DIG woodchips 5 TIPS – Goji Strawberry Blueberry
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Potting Table and Potting up Plants made Simple
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Chitting Potatoes as Quick as Possible with this Trick
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Free Plants from Softwood Cuttings 9 TIPS
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Starting Garlic and Planting it out into No Dig Garden
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Elderberry / flower Cordial – Homemade!
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How to Plant Beans and Peas in Woodchip Mulch
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Pallet Tables and Greenhouse Tour
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Water Storage – IBC Tanks – Lots of Water
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Drought proofing your garden has many advantages
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Useful Plants Series – Mallow 4 Different Kinds
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Spring Impressions of our Lasagne Woodchip Garden – Video
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Less Work and More Productivity with Woodchips – Video
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Soil is a living organism – Short Film
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Container Gardening
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Small Plant Nursery update Losses AND Successes – Video
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WINNERS!! – Ancient Edible Tuber Spring GIVEAWAY!
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Ancient Edible Tuber Spring GIVEAWAY!
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Easy Weeding Using Mulch
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No Dig Mulch Gardening – Free Q&A eBook – Creating Low Maintenance Abundance
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Spring and Free eBook Coming
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Useful Plants Series – Tuberous Sweet Pea
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Special Offer – 3 Free Seed Packets
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Forest Garden with 500 Edible Plants – Short Film
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World Radio Day – Gardening and Well Being
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Useful Plants Series – Mashua
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Radio – The Gardening Slot
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Ancient Tubers Christmas GIVE-AWAY! – Winners
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Ancient Tubers Christmas GIVE-AWAY!
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Hardy Kiwi and Grape Vines Trellis
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Next season at Birdland Cottage
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Giant Potato Plant Harvest
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Your top 3 favorite fruits? Win 11 packets of SEEDS!
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Wild Mushroom Foraging
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Mashua – Ancient Vegetable Harvest and Transplanting – Video
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Making Country Wine (Sloe Berry)
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Nursery Plants – Aftermath of severe DROUGHT
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Simple Autumn Fruit and Berry Cake
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Hollyhocks Pink, Peach & Jet Black
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Jerusalem Artichoke Fuseau (Sold out)
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Tuber Starter Mix (Sold out)
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Curly Corkscrew Willow Cuttings (Sold out)
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Plant Pots 1 Liter
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Plant Labels Wooden
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6 Cell Seed Tray
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Plant Pots 0.5 Liter
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Barter with Us
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Mint Tea Mega Mix
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Free Tea Ball with every Mint Order
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Spear Mint (Root Cuttings)
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Pineapple Mint (Root Cuttings)
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Egyptian Mint (Root Cuttings)
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Ice Tea (Root Cuttings)
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Moroccan Mint (Root Cuttings)
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Pepper Mint (Root Cuttings)
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Yarrow Red and Pink Bare Root (Sold out)
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Zebra Wood Mallow (Sold out)
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Lupin Russell Mix (Sold out)
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Jerusalem Artichoke White Truffle (Sold out)
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Willow Cuttings – Living Structures (Sold Out)
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Root Vegetables – General Storage and Planting Instructions
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Jerusalem Artichoke Herman (Sold Out)
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Jerusalem Artichoke Red Fuseau (Sold Out)
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Jerusalem Artichoke Mega Mix (Sold Out)
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Mashua Tubers Blanca (Sold Out)
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Jerusalem Artichoke Aurora Rubin (Sold Out)
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Jerusalem Artichoke Chinese (Sold Out)
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Yacon Starts New Stock (Sold Out)
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Yarrow Cloth of Gold Bare Root (Sold Out)
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Strawberry Plants Bare Root (Sold Out)
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Mashua Bloody Tears (Sold out)
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Oca New Zealand Gold (Sold out)
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Oca Tubers Gold (Sold out)
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Oca Mexican Red (Sold out)
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Plant Labels (Sold Out)
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Willow Cuttings – Golden Red (Sold Out)
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Oca Tubers Strawberries & Cream (Sold Out)
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Oca Tubers Red (Sold Out)
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Ancient Edible Tuber Season has Begun – Video
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Mashua Tubers Amarillo (Sold Out)
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Oca Tubers New Zealand Maroon (Sold Out)
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Micro Food Forest 1.5 Years Old
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Starting a No Dig Garden – Vol.2 Cardboard and Compost
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Starting a No Dig Garden – Vol.1 Ground Preparation
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NoDig Mulch Garden – Near Zero Maintenance yet Highly Productive
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Nursery
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Lawn to No Dig Abundance – Sensory Front Garden
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Top Garden
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Horseshoe Garden
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Mini Garden
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Long Garden
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How to Grow Easy Potatoes in Containers – Planting
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Pallet Tables Update Strawberries Salad Radish and Kale
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The Making of a No Dig Veg Garden
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Chicken Tractor
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Creating New Space in the Garden
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Mushroom Logs (Shiitake, Turkey Tail and Lions Mane)
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Living Willow Structures Arches and Tunnel Summer Update
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Making Country Wine (Elderflower)
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Elderberry / flower Cordial – Homemade!
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Container Gardening
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Hardy Kiwi and Grape Vines Trellis
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Mini Garden Bed – No Dig – Rapid Growth – VIDEO
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Insect Hotel – Video
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The famous anti slug table – Video
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Planting Fruit Trees
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Making Apple Juice
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Huegelculture / Mount-bed
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Seed mix
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Soft/Semi-hardwood Propagation
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Potatoes grown in buckets
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Wild Garlic Butter
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Micro Food Forest 1.5 Years Old
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Which Strawberry is the best? 12 Varieties in Quick Review
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What is the Worst Weed of All Time?
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No Dig Stone Wall Garden Update 5 weeks after planting
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Starting a No Dig Garden – Vol 3 Woodchip Paths and Planting
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Starting a No Dig Garden – Vol.2 Cardboard and Compost
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Starting a No Dig Garden – Vol.1 Ground Preparation
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How To Make Compost Tea from Nettles and Comfrey
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Pallet Tables Update Strawberries Salad Radish and Kale
-
The Making of a No Dig Veg Garden
-
How to Grow Easy Potatoes in Containers – Planting
-
Chicken Tractor Starting a No Dig Veg Garden
-
Starting 7 different Edible Tubers
-
How to Grow a Fig Tree from a Cutting
-
Greenhouse Tour April 2020
-
Pallet Tables to Grow Greens and Strawberries
-
5 Medicinal Herbs that Help Fight Viruses and Clear your Lungs
-
Tuberous Vegetable Harvest – 6 Varieties of Jerusalem Artichokes
-
3 Foods you can Grow at HOME QUICKLY
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Growing and Harvesting an Unusual Vegetable – Yacon Tubers
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How to Pot Strawberry Plants – TIPS & TRICKS
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Q and A Sessions Vol.4 – Medicinal Plants, Uses, Fresh and Dried Herbs and Flowers
-
Garden Seed Swap 2020 by Post
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Q and A Sessions – Vol.3 – The Plant Nursery – Starting Plants from Seed and Cuttings and Plant Propagation
-
What we are growing in 2020 + Seed Giveaway and Seed Swap Event
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Q and A Sessions – Vol.2 – Growing Food – Fruits, berries, vegetables and herbs in a no dig mulched garden
-
Q and A Sessions – Vol.1 – No Dig Mulch Gardening – Almost zero maintenance yet highly productive
-
Seed Saving – Pumpkins 3 Simple Steps for Beginners
-
Yacon and Apios Harvest – Ancient Edible Tubers
-
Ancient Edible Tuber Season has Begun – Video
-
Seed Saving – Fennel, Wood Mallow and Corn Flower
-
No Dig Pumpkin Harvest and Planting – Halloween Welcoming Winter
-
Greenhouse and Plant Nursery Tour End of Growing Season
-
No Dig Sweet Corn Harvest and Planting
-
Weeds invaded our mulched No Dig garden
-
No Dig Potato Harvest and Planting 10kg of Spuds only 5mins Work
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NoDig Mulch Garden – 5 weeks after Planting
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NoDig Mulch Garden – Late Summer Tour
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Creating New Space in the Garden
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Seed Saving – Poppies
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2 Year Anniversary and Plant Sale – Pick and Mix
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Workshop – Plant Nursery and Propagation
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Living Willow Structures Arches and Tunnel Summer Update
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Earthworms in the Garden – Benefits, Planting Worms and Unboxing
-
Never Water your garden again and Planting Corn
-
NO DIG Garden Summer Tour – 1 Year AFTER Mulching
-
NoDig Mulch Garden – Near Zero Maintenance yet Highly Productive
-
Grow and Harvest Oca Tubers in a Small Space with Zero Maintenance
-
Plant Nursery and Greenhouse Update
-
Pollinator Diversity and Raspberry Heaven
-
Planting directly into NO DIG woodchips 5 TIPS – Goji Strawberry Blueberry
-
Potting Table and Potting up Plants made Simple
-
Chitting Potatoes as Quick as Possible with this Trick
-
Free Plants from Softwood Cuttings 9 TIPS
-
Starting Garlic and Planting it out into No Dig Garden
-
How to Plant Beans and Peas in Woodchip Mulch
-
Water Storage – IBC Tanks – Lots of Water
-
Pallet Tables and Greenhouse Tour
-
Spring Impressions of our Lasagne Woodchip Garden – Video
-
Less Work and More Productivity with Woodchips – Video
-
Soil is a living organism – Short Film
-
Small Plant Nursery update Losses AND Successes – Video
-
6 Ancient Vegetable Grow Challenge Results and Giveaway Raffle Winners
-
Easy Weeding Using Mulch
-
Useful Plants Series – Willow
-
Useful Plants Series – Jerusalem Artichoke
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Nursery Plants – Aftermath of severe DROUGHT
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Mini Garden Bed – No Dig – Rapid Growth – VIDEO
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Seed saving – Kale and Broccoli – Video
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Seed saving – Marigold / Calendula – Video
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Potting rooted cuttings – Free Plants! – Video
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Mashua – Ancient Vegetable Harvest and Transplanting – Video
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Repotting Plants and Mulching Potted Plants – Video
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The famous anti slug table – Video
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Feeding Birds during snow in Ireland – Video
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Grafting Apple trees – Video
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Chickens working in the garden – Video
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Goldfinch in the garden – Video
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Lawn to No Dig Abundance – Sensory Front Garden
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Woodchips turned into soil in only 6 months! Video
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Oca harvest – Better than the potato? Video
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Funny Rooster Crowing Video
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No Dig Potatoes Harvest Video
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Swarms of Starlings Video
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Natural Ireland
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Useful Plants Series – Mallow 4 Different Kinds
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Useful Plants Series – Jerusalem Artichoke
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Useful Plants Series – Comfrey
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Useful Plants Series – Yacon
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Useful Plants Series – Kale incl. Recipe
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Useful Plants Series – Willow
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Useful Plants Series – Oca
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Useful Plants Series – Mallow 4 Different Kinds
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Useful Plants Series – Tuberous Sweet Pea
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Useful Plants Series – Mashua
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Useful Plants Series – Yarrow
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Useful Plants Series – Marigold / Calendula
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Useful Plants Series – Rhubarb
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Useful Plants Series – Borage
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Useful Plants Series – Wild Leek (Ramps)
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Useful Plants Series – Jujube (Chinese Date)
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30% of the worlds soil mass (biological carbon) is fungal, living and dead – Paul Stamets
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A Teaspoon Of Soil Contains More Living Organisms Than There Are People On Earth
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Fennel and cow parsley attract ladybirds and hover flies, these eat aphids.
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Temperate zone vegetables will not go to seed on the equator due to daylight hours.
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Purple sprouting broccoli is cold hardy to -17C
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97% of the worlds water is salty, of the 3% – 75% is ice and 11% is ground water
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A sheltered tree grows at twice the rate.
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There are more living organisms in a tablespoon of soil than there is humans on the planet.
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A hive of bees will fly 90,000 miles to collect 1 kg of honey.
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An oak tree has more than 500 connections / interactions with it’s surroundings.