Why allotments are the future of sustainable, affordable food
An allotment is one of the simplest ways to eat better for less. A single plot can keep a household in seasonal vegetables for…
Composting for beginners: turn kitchen scraps into free plant food
Composting is the easiest win on any plot or garden. Mix ‘greens’ (veg peelings, coffee grounds, grass cuttings) with ‘browns’ (cardboard, dry leaves, shredded…
What to plant on the allotment this autumn
Autumn is a great time to get ahead. Garlic, broad beans and overwintering onions can all go in now for an early summer harvest.…