Re-start

Re-start

This is just a quick one to inform you that normal service will resume next week, so deliveries will be on 28th/29th May. I will be at Wyken this coming Saturday and will have a limited offering of fruit and veg, so if you can come along there will be some nice...
Hungry Gap break

Hungry Gap break

The shop is now closed for the next two – possibly three weeks, while I take my annual Hungry Gap break. It is timed to coincide with the period when very little fresh UK grown produce is available, and enables me to put all my efforts into growing at Moyns...
Last orders….for a while

Last orders….for a while

Okay, so I will get straight to the important business. This week’s orders will be the last for 2, maybe 3 weeks. It is time for me to have my annual break to get on with sowing and growing, timed to coincide with the very worst of the ‘hungry gap’...
The Man from Del Monte

The Man from Del Monte

He say yes!!….except that he wasn’t from Del Monte, he was the man from the Soil Association. Last Wednesday was my annual day strapped into a chair with a piercing light trained on my eyes, a steady drip drip of a tap adding to the tension and inducing a...
A taste of high summer

A taste of high summer

Well that, for the most part, was a cracking week of weather. For 2 or 3 days there it was every bit as good as mid-summer, actually even better, because there were no pesky bugs biting or stinging (not strictly true, but more of that later). It was lovely to be...
What’s good for the goose

What’s good for the goose

Three weeks ago I mentioned that I was getting a pair of Canada Geese coming down to the bird feeding area to hoover up beneath the feeder, along with the pigeons, pheasants, partridge and squirrels. Well things have moved on since then. They have given up on the...

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