Gardening
Making mini polytunnels to protect your winter veggies
So maybe you are just tired of your plants getting trashed by frost and ice during the winter months? Or maybe you are trying to
Eli 20th December 2022
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Gardening
Making wooden garden planters for our flowers
Sometimes it absolutely astounds me just how expensive ready-made garden beds and planters are, especially given that making your own is way easier than people
Eli 31st July 2022
Fruit
It’s autumn how did that happen?
It only seemed like minutes ago when I was getting excited at peppers ripening and courgettes swelling and now it’s autumn. Already. Although to be
Eli 28th September 2021
Gardening
Repairing the raised bed covers
It’s funny how easy it is to out off those little jobs that you absolutely know need to be done. We’ve been saying since last
Eli 14th February 2021
Gardening
January is always seedanuary
January at Ar Bruadair is always a time for reflection on the year past and the excitement of the year to come. It’s January when the seed orders get placed and plans are underway. So go grab a cuppa and a wee biscuit or two and let’s get started.
Eli 24th January 2020
Gardening
Starting carrots in the root trainer
Way back in March when I was getting the spring planting underway, I spoke to you about the problems I can have getting carrots and
Eli 28th September 2019
Composting
Compost, how to use it & when to sieve it
If you haven’t been following our adventure with composting over the past few years you won’t know that we started off with the big, standard type
Eli 17th February 2019
Gardening
Getting rid of the shoogly net frames on the raised beds
Over the last 4 or 5 years, we’ve tried a succession of nets over the raised beds to stop local cats and foxes from digging in them.
Eli 25th March 2018
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