Welcome to the Holme Grown Eastby blog… we will be posting as regularly as possible as we build up the business and get more people involved. Feel free to browse through!

  • Turnout Thursday 27th January – Mysteries

    We spent much of the day tidying up the area around the back of the pond. We’ve created a path that now runs along the wall to the mysterious flag stones in the corner. We have looked at old maps – one does mention a ‘horse box’ in 1850 – but there’s evidence of broken…

  • Starting the ‘no-dig’ beds

    Having been thoroughly inspired by the work of Charles Dowding, we have decided to adopt a no-dig approach to our vegetable growing. Jack brought the digger down to the field a few weeks ago and helped to plan the layout. Special thanks to Tim, who ,managed to ensure that all lengths measured the same distance…

  • Dead Hedge

    Our first Turnout Thursday involved clearing up the debris from the recent storms. An old ash tree managed to fall safely by (and into) the pond. We have managed to pull most of the branches out and are arranging these, together with the many fallen sticks, into a ‘dead hedge’. We hope many small animals…

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