"How Tos", Tips & Guides

Practical tips, real experiences, and traditions rooted in farming life.

Finding Quality Meat: Finding A Butchers Near Me

I am always looking for a quality butchers. It can become very difficult to find when living in urban areas but here are some tips on what to seek when wanting quality meat.

Looking for Allotments in London?

Are you looking for places to grow in big cities? Well looking for allotments in London cannot be easier. Here are my struggles finding places and what to look for if you are starting out.

Why I Switched to Pasture Raised Eggs (And You Should Too)

The difference between pasture raised eggs and what most of us consider ‘good’ eggs is more significant than I’d ever imagined. When I cracked that first pasture raised egg into my frying pan, the deep orange yolk immediately stood out.

Digging Plants: When and How to Lift Your Garden Plants Without Damage

Digging your plants out of existing compost or repotting is an essential in allotment growing and gardening however it’s important you know how to!

When To Plant Tulip Bulbs: The Six Week Window That Matters

This is a tough one because is there a perfect time to plant tulip bulbs? Lets find out.

Growing Your Own Plot: A Londoner’s Guide to Allotments

Looking for allotments in London can be incredibly tough. Lets see if we can help you get your city allotment.