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SUSTAINABILITY Small producers need space to sell

HENS’ TEETH Small producers can find it difficult to find an outlet for their produce that does not come with prohibitive rent, rates and insurance costs. Do we have to go to outer space for free space? Producing food has many hidden costs, but ...

17 May 2011 at 11:07

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GARDENING When drought grips your veg patch

Garden droughts big and small Growing your own Chris Brown Drought is the continuous absence of rain, which affects the earth and the growth of plants. Us humans, in places as opulent in resources as Mhaigh Eo anyway, can obtain rain (usually ...

20 Jul 2010 at 14:03

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GARDENING Know your soil – and feed it

Feed the soil that feeds the plant Organic growing Hans Wieland Soil fertility is the key to growing vegetables successfully. Good fertile soil will produce healthy and nutritious vegetables and soil fertility can be improved through the ...

15 Mar 2011 at 14:59

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GARDENING Growing vegetables outdoors and in

Growing outdoors and in Growing Hans Wieland Renowned organic gardener Joy Larkcom writes in her wonderful book ‘Grow your own vegetables’, “The newcomer to vegetable growing is sometimes at a loss as to how to start. This is hardly ...

05 Feb 2013 at 13:01

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GARDENING Growing your own lettuce

Lettuce be light Organic growing Hans Wieland “Once again this week, I give the reins to my Organic Centre colleague, Christiane Share, who draws on her wealth of experience on growing lettuce – delicious, quick and fresh – to give ...

24 May 2011 at 11:28

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GARDENING The art of seed sowing

Sensible seed sowing Organic Growing Hans Wieland Growing food from seeds is one of the wonders of gardening and often taken for granted, but it is definitely one of the most exciting and even addictive activities around. Browsing ...

15 Feb 2011 at 15:20

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GARDENING Growing food from seed at home

HEAT LOVERS Tomato seeds prefer warmer temperatures. Growing food from seed at home Organic growing Hans Wieland Growing food from seeds is one of the wonders of gardening. For good seed germination, you need viable seed, the ...

24 Apr 2012 at 12:21

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GARDENING Ten top tips for growing vegetables

Top tips for creating the perfect veg garden Organic Growing Hans Wieland Shelter from the wind Wind affects plant growth, it lowers the temperature and increases moisture loss. It can physically damage plants. Shelter can ...

12 Oct 2010 at 10:29

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GARDENING Grow your own potatoes

Spuds, glorious spuds Organic Growing Hans Wieland Garden to Table series part 1 Dear reader, this week I take a back seat and present you one of our volunteers here at The Organic Centre, Christiane Share, a past student ...

01 Mar 2011 at 15:08

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FOOD Making your own wine

You don’t have to live in France or Italy to make your own wine. DIY wine, in your own time Food matters Chris Brown Making wine is a cunning way to store fruit and vegetables; a clever plan that helps to keep something ...

04 Oct 2011 at 06:30

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SUSTAINABILITY Why keep chickens?

WHAT YOU SEE, IS WHAT YOU GET The very best way to ensure the quality of the meat that you’re eating is to fatten up some chickens for yourself. Put your own chicken on the table Chris Brown IF you were to get a pen ...

27 Jul 2011 at 11:07

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SUSTAINABILITY The conundrum of selling food

NOT A TROLLEY IN SIGHT Tables full of local produce at Inver Spring Fair. Selling food should be simple Growing your own Chris Brown Modern-day multinational supermarkets aren’t markets at all. Rather, they are ...

03 May 2011 at 10:49

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