Hello everyone! Well, this could be my final RotherMunch blog! I’ve really enjoyed the run up to the event and can’t wait until next Tuesday when we all get to meet and eat our food. The arrangements are as follows, including harvesting your crops: You’ll need to make sure that the Friday before, i.e. this [...]

Well, there’s just a couple of weeks left before the big day and I cant wait. We’ve had the final planning meeting and it’s set to be fun fun fun. The big event is going to be slightly different this year, with more of a edge to the competition. Rather than a chef from Magna [...]

This week I’m off to Magna to make the final preparations for Rothermunch, and to sort out logistics with the team who work behind the scenes to make it possible.  In the garden this week I’m predicting we’re going to see a lot of growth.  The nights are warm, the days are long and the [...]

Hi everyone Hope you had a good week off.  It’s not only the lettuces loving the warm weather … so are the slugs, so keep an eye out for those little munchers! Its only 4 weeks till the big lunch and I’m very excited about the big day.  Our potatoes are in full flower and [...]

As I was visiting schools this week, I noticed how many things had germinated over the last 2 weeks.  As the soil warms up the seeds will germinate rapidly, but be warned … so will the weeds! Keeping on top of the weeding makes life so much easier later on in the season.  A few minutes [...]