A day of hard physical toil in the garden š Trying out hydroponics and some loo roll seed propagation. The king oyster mushrooms are coming along and the hydroponics will hopefully be growing Rocket, Parsley and coriander.
Also hoping to be completely self sufficient in Beef & Onion plants Toona sinensis by the summer.
Window view
Kit
Hydro
The bamboo at work has gone into overdrive this year
Wonder if itās worth taking a cutting?
Bamboo
Bamboo
Bamboo
Cob, is a traditional building method that uses clay, subsoil, and straw. It’s nearly free as you either dig the materials out of the ground or cheapy buy it from your local quarry :)
We already had Building with Cob: A Step-by-step Guide the book but one thing is clear that when mixing these together you need to have literally a āfeelā for when it is ready to use.
This was our chance to get our hands dirty, a day course āLearn To Build an Earthen Pizza Ovenā run by Kate & Charlotte of ā[Edwards Eco Building](http://www.
Red Admiral in our garden as snapped by Marcia
We’re planning a tamped earth floor, which will be lovely but needs a deeper pit than previously planned.
