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    Listen to Rachel discussing our growing journey with the Grow Your Own magazine team

    It was great fun recording this Podcast with the Grow Your Own magazine team.

    Listen to the full episode now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or your other favourite podcast provider!

    🌿Here’s a link to the podcast: http://pod.link/148930208

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  • Cooking

    UK canner – food storage – store your allotment harvests

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  • Making

    Allotment Composting – One TON produced on our UK allotment for our ‘NoDig’ beds and container potatoes

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  • Growing

    Feb tour of our 500 sq m allotment plot with a surprise in the polytunnel

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  • Making

    Paving the fruit cage paths

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  • Growing

    Pricking out and potting on onion seedlings

    It’s another rainy day at the plot. Rachel pricks out and pots on onion and shallot seedlings for growing on in modules. These will be planted out in early spring into the no dig beds.

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    Late January tour of our 500 square metre allotment in Manchester, UK.

    Rachel takes a look around our 500 square metre allotment to discuss the progress we have made on the winter jobs, the crops that are still awaiting harvest and the plans for some re-structure for the 2022 season.

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  • Growing,  Making

    How to use chicken manure in a vegetable garden

    Rachel discusses how we use chicken manure in our main composting pile and to make a liquid plant feed.

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  • Cooking

    Fermented chilli sauce – processing chillies and bottling #hotsauce

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  • Growing

    Christmas Eve Harvest 2021

    Rachel harvests the Christmas vegetables including potatoes, parsnips, swede, carrots, parsley, brussels to add to the red cabbage, shallots and onions from our home storage.

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