Thank you for the concern some of you have shown over our leek losses. In a good year their potential value could have been about £7200 but half of this would have gone in harvesting and trimming them for sale so the loss is less. In fact...
June 2016
Blog Post
Posted on Tuesday, 28 June, 2016 - 13:50
It’s an exciting time of year for vegetables. The hungry gap is finally over, and the fields and polytunnels are rich with plant life. We’re harvesting plump, aromatic bulbs of fennel; beautiful, shiny young courgettes; rich and meaty aubergines, and...
News Letter
Posted on Friday, 24 June, 2016 - 12:11
When we survived the ravages of wireworm in 2006 I did not imagine that, ten years on, I would be faced with the same plague. I have been powerless to do anything but watch the slow demise of 24,000 of our leeks as they are uprooted by jus...