Seed Savers – seedlings bonanza

Seed Savers – seedlings bonanza

25th November 2017 Our last seed saver meeting for 2017 arrived far too fast. We had a smaller group at Seed Savers with 26 people plus 1 child and 2 visitors. 12 varieties of seedlings from previous months were transplanted to bigger pots. We did not plant any seeds...
Seedsavers- October seedlings

Seedsavers- October seedlings

28th October 2017 Thanks to our first decent rain in months, sunshine and fertilizer mid-month our seedlings from last month had grown enormously. We had another big group at Seed Savers with 35 people including 4 children and 1 visitor. John organised a pop up...
Nesting box herbs

Nesting box herbs

Suitable Nesting Box Strewing Herbs Basil Borage Calendula Catnip Cilantro/Coriander Chickweed Comfrey Dandelion Dill Fennel Garlic Lambs Quarters Lavender Lemongrass Lemon Balm Marigolds Marjoram Marshmallow Root Mint (all varieties) Nasturtium Nettle Oregano Parsley...
Happy Chicken’s 3

Happy Chicken’s 3

Some chickens like to munch on certain herbs, and certain plants may even act as laying stimulants, you can bet your chickens will head for these and you will get to see first-hand what your chickens prefer.