With International Women’s Day falling this week, I thought I’d recount a recent experience. As…

We had a bit of interest in the design and build of our chicken coop…

We took some time out on our recent trip to Jordan and Palestine to visit…

On International Permaculture Day, I’m happy to report that I’m now a certified permaculture designer! My…

In part 1 we built the oven plinth and base. Part 2 covered the oven…

In part 1 we covered:building the oven plinthlearning news skills in bricklaying, tolerance and forgivingraids…

The cob oven was one of our earliest projects. There’s something very appealing about the…

Recently we’ve been talking to the local community about bees. It’s been a great opportunity…

Glastonbury CND Festival 1987. Elvis Costello and Van Morrison were headlining. And in the Green…

Pre-pandemic, we were working most of the time in London which left us only the…

Before we started regular baking we were avid consumers of supermarket sourdough. We appreciated the…

n Britain today, around 80% of the bread we consume is manufactured using the Chorleywood…

Worm composting (or ‘vermicomposting’) involves worms digesting fruit and vegetable scraps to produce nutrient-rich worm…

Yeah yeah… we know… but it has to be done! :)https://youtu.be/odc8VxJ3EeI?si=-nUAqMOAXeAgeoK0

The final part of our mini-series coincides with peak swarm season – and we find…

It all goes horribly wrong – but not for the reasons we were expecting!https://youtu.be/M6ukAGJ17Vw?si=nb6De1bkK-qArYnj

Two weeks after the split, it’s time to see to check up and see if…

We started keeping bees in May 2019 when we collected our first swarm. Although it…