Tuber season is almost in full swing. We just want to give you a quick update. It’s been a late, even mild Winter this year so far. A lot of our tuber producing plants are also 2-3 weeks late finishing. We have been harvesting tubers, cuttings and bare root fruit plants from our gardens tirelessly […]
Apios is also known as ground nut and it’s one of those ancient foods our ancestors and native Americans have been eating. Back in the day when explorers traveling from east to west in north America, Apios was used as a source of forageable food along the way. It’s common name used to be travelers […]
Tuber season is almost here! This week we are starting to harvest tiger nuts, chinese artichokes, Apios and many varieties of Jerusalem artichokes. We are making some harvest videos to show you some these new ancient edible tubers. We’re sending out preorders as tubers come into season depending on what you have ordered. Especially Oca, […]
This LIVE Stream has been postponed to Tuesday 10th of Nov at 7pm. Apologies for any inconvenience caused! Some of our favourite plants in the garden are perennial foods both fruits and vegetables including edible flowers. These are especially useful in low maintenance gardens typically mulched with woodchips to stop weeds from growing and to […]
The 2020 growing season is slowly but steadily coming to an end with the first hard frosts only around the corner. In the garden every season brings it’s bounties and winter is certainly no exception. Every year we look forward to harvesting many different tuberous vegetables. In this video i will be giving you a […]
Our next LIVE stream is going to be tomorrow on Wednesday the 7th of October at 7pm GMT. The most popular topic chosen by our audience this time is 10 Medicinal Plants – Traditional Household Medicine. We will talk briefly about how to grow each of them in your garden, when to harvest and how […]
We made a quick Video Tour of our multi function garden & nursery with a sneak peak at our new green house. Overall these gardens have multiple functions such growing food & medicine, growing specimen plants for propagation materials and starting new plants both from seed & cuttings. Enjoy! Talk to you in the comments […]
The other day we harvested a bed of onions & carrots and freed up another bed where our broccoli had gone to flower. Now we have space to plant something new! In this video we are showing how simple bed preparation can be when using no dig. We mulched the beds with 3cm of compost […]
As part of our last Ancient Edible Tubers LIVE Stream we compiled some of the best bits of our tuber harvest videos with music. Included are the Potato, Oca, Mashua, Yacon, Apios & Jerusalem Artichoke. If you’re interested in more information about all of these tubers please feel free to check out our other videos […]