Month: February 2017
Garden Visit
The site at Ayton gives us a chance to build a forest garden from scratch. Today we all got the chance to see Britain’s oldest intentional forest garden! The garden has been built over the last 25 years by trainer Graham Bell and his wife Nancy at their home in […]
Read MoreThe on site storage finally arrives
Well lookee here…! This might just look like a shed, which indeed it is. But it is also another huge step in the Abundant Borders project. After all the turf lifting, digging, levelling, sand spreading, more levelling, flagstone laying, shivering and general hard work we finally have on site storage. […]
Read MoreThe first of our garden visits
The day started off in typically Scotland-in-February fashion, driech! It looked like we might me in the classroom for the day but then the sun came out ….. which allowed this to happen. Everybody literally mucking in! and getting the turf removed from the plot. There is nothing quite like […]
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