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.

What’s New

Compost Delivery What Could Go Wrong

Today we got another bit of mushroom compost delivered and in this quick video i...

The First Wave of Winter in Ireland

The first wave of Winter has just gone by here in the midlands of Ireland...

Harvest Sensitive Veg before the Frost Eats them

Talk about a last minute harvest! In this video i harvested the last Yacons just...

Storm Damage in Our Gardens

Last week a brief but fairly major storm brushed across the northerly midlands of Ireland...

Cheap vs Expensive Secateurs – Lidl vs Felco

We’ve been using a lot of tools in our years of gardening and it’s about...

Early Jerusalem Artichoke Harvest (Sunchokes)

We are in the garden doing a little tuber harvesting, although we’re 3-4 weeks early...

1 Acre Garden Tour No Dig Productive Low Maintenance

We built our gardens one piece at a time over several years. We’ve been transitioning...

Heat Your Home Cheaper and Off Grid with a DIESEL HEATER (Vevor)

We’ve found a new way to heat our studio. Diesel heaters are cheaper than electric...

Grow Root Veg Without a Garden

To grow or not to grow. You don’t need a garden to grow food, you...