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Month: September 2020
No Dig Garden Bed Preparation for Winter Planting
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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 […]
Root Vegetable Harvest Compilation – 6 Different Edible Tubers including Potatoes, Oca, Mashua etc..
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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 […]
Horseradish Root Cuttings
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Horseradish is a great perennial root crop often used for seasoning & sauces. It’s very hardy and requires no attention. Vigorous root cuttings are freshly harvested on the day of shipping and sent out unwashed for extra preservation. Root cuttings can be planted in a pot to start them off or directly into the ground […]
Comfrey Root Cuttings – 3 Types
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Comfrey is traditionally known as knitbone with many uses both in the garden and in the kitchen. The leaves make for great compost tea and mulching material as they are high in minerals and nitrogen. 10x Root Cuttings Bocking 14 €5.90 20x + 5 Free Root Cuttings Bocking 14 €11.50 10x Root Cuttings Purple €5.90 […]
LIVE Stream – Ancient Edible Tubers – Growing, Harvesting, Storing & Cooking
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The next LIVE stream will be all about Ancient Edible Tubers. This includes tubers such as Oca, Mashua, Jerusalem Artichokes, Yacon, Tigernuts (Chufa), Ullucus & Cinnamon Vine. We’ll be showing you how to grow them and what sort of harvests we’ve had here in our cold temperate climate in the midlands of Ireland. We will […]
Thornless Blackberries Bare Root
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These blackberries are not just thornless but they have bigger fruits than their wild counterparts. Well worth growing perennial, easy to manage once growing up a trellis for easy harvesting keeping the fruit well off the ground. 1x Bare Root Plant €4.50 2x Bare Root Plants €8
Raspberry Plants Bare Root
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Produces abundant raspberries twice a year with almost zero maintenance. We’ve been growing this variety of raspberries for 12 years now. It’s a ‘Primocane’ variety. This means they fruit in early summer off last years canes and again in September on new canes. 1x Free Bare Root Plants €4.50 3x + 1 Free Bare Root […]
Farm & Market Garden Tour – The Bullaun Ark
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We made a video tour of the Bullaun Ark in county Galway, a small scale farm and market garden ran by Charles & Shannon. Amazing place and very knowledgeable people putting all sorts of new and old innovations in growing food to the test here in the west of Ireland. Everything is done by hand […]
Mashua Mega Mix
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Mashua is a tuberous Nasturtium, extremely hardy and well suited to our cold temperate maritime climate in Ireland. The leaves and flowers are great in salads and not as spicy as nasturtium although a similar flavour. The tubers are spicy and best grated into a salad or roasted whole in the oven. Mix includes: 3 […]