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

Currants grown in shade – Experiment

Currants really do grow in near complete shade, although not very productive. All currants leaf...

Seed saving – Marigold / Calendula – Video

Saving seeds from plants in your own garden has many advantages. Your plants will adapt...

Useful Plants Series – Oca

Oxalis Tuberosa Available seasonally in our SHOP from November to April. Oca is an ancient...

Potting rooted cuttings – Free Plants! – Video

After 2 months of rooting these cuttings, it’s now time to pot them up giving...

Free Raffle – Rhubarb Seeds

Congratulation! 😀 10 winners have been randomly selected from list of participants! We will email...

Useful Plants Series – Rhubarb

Rheum rhabarbarum Rhubarb is a hardy perennial plant native to central Asia requiring no maintenance...

Useful Plants Series – Borage

Borago officinalis Borage is also known as star flower because of it’s 5 petaled blue...

Mashua – Ancient Vegetable Harvest and Transplanting – Video

Mashua (Tropaeolum tuberosum) is a vegetable that has been used by humans for 8000 years...

Useful Plants Series – Mashua

Tropaeolum tuberosum Available in our SHOP. Mashua is a vegetable that has been used by...