Tag: crops

How to harvest wisely

Pick produce at the right time or risk losing crops Autumn is setting in and daylight hours are slowly but surely reducing. We have had...

Easy ways to secure more harvests later in the year

There’s still lots of potential to sow seed for autumn and early winter crops August is a busy time. There are so many crops that...

It’s time to take your pick

It’s time to take your pick Right now many crops are maturing. It’s been a tough year, with many edibles suffering cold weather in much...

How to have a delicious crop of leaves and berries

Easy pickings, soil health and protecting fruits from our feathered friends At this time of year, our East Devon home attracts surprise visitors on their...

How to water crops wisely and look after summer strawberries

Lucy explains how to make the most of the next few weeks   Be water-wise We’re highly aware these days of the weather. Frequent gluts and dearths...