This is a photo of gardener and homesteader Liz Zorab using the Heavyweight Cornstarch to establish her raised beds. Her video shows you how to make one in 30 mins!
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The Cycle is Complete...
We planted onion bulbs back in early Spring with the Pre-Punched paper. Mulch is so good for that all important establishment phase, less energy is wasted on competing with weeds (for the onions and us!)
Leith Hall Estate and Gardens Aberdeenshire
One day - hopefully soon - we will tour the stately homes in the United Kingdom that have used our mulch on their grounds. Until then, we admire them from afar, in all their beauty. Here's a post to shine a spotlight on Leith Hall in Aberdeenshire that looks fantastic
Roberts Farm Shop - Growing Pumpkins
Roberts Farm Shop are a family fun business that have been in operation for over 60 years. They offer a wide range of top quality fresh fruit and vegetables, sourced locally.
School House Garden Produce
The vegetables growing at School House Garden Produce are looking luscious, growing strong and healthy, aided by the Lightweight Cornstarch film.
Grow Organic Food (in the rain!) - England Naturally
England Naturally - This website is library of helpful posts, to help restore our green and pleasant land. Very nice to be mentioned in one of their features about growing organic food in the rain and how biodegradable paper mulch and greenhouses are a perfect match......
Artwork by Holly Astle
How to Care For Your Hedgerow | Gardens Illustrated
Plastic sheeting may seem permanent but in actual fact it does break down and contaminates the soil. Pleased to see Gardens Illustrated highlighting this point in their helpful feature for planting hedgerows.
Transition Turriefield
Transition Turriefield have been a loyal customer for many years, we really appreciate the farms and growers who have been with us from the start as we keep in contact each season. Based in Shetland, they say the mulch can help keep the soil a little warmer, especially for growing their aubergines. It also saves their community project lots of time to concentrate on other tasks.
Stouslie Snugs Luxury Farm Glamping | Pumpkin Patch
Stouslie Snugs Luxury Farm Glamping is nestled in the rolling hills of the beautiful Scottish Borders, near the historical town of Hawick. It is set in its own private location along from their main farm steading. They have wooden pods for accommodation amongst their spectacular surroundings, hot tubs to soak up the landscape, cycling and a new pumpkin patch!
Mulch Organic at River Cottage
I really need to get better at transferring the content from our instagram to our website's blog. This is something to re-share, our visit to Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's @rivercottagehq in South Devon....