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Weeding day 3: success!

We had a great time at our latest meet at Waterland Organics Farm. Our onions are really putting on the pounds now, and as the days get shorter they will start to bulk up quickly. Just looking back to some of our first posts its easy to see how much our crop has grown! From Cambridge Onion Cropshare Scheme Alas, the weeds have also grown…thistles, charlock and persicaria (Redshank)-but we got straight onto them with our...
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Visit to Oak Tree Farm

Joanne, head grower at Oak Tree Farm. I visited Oak Tree Farm, near Ipswich, on a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) networking event. It was great to have a nosey round someone else’s place, and collect ideas for our own project. Lovely to meet everyone! Polytunnel and green manure Homemade cold frames keeping squash plants protected   Oak Tree has an immpressive expanse of comfrey, which is used to feed crops all over the farm Peppers and tomatoes looking good...
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