Month: July 2017

And then there were plants

The bit we had all been looking forward to – hard work over and now for the plants. We have planted a mix of perennial salads, such as Salad Burnett and Lemon Sorrel; plenty of herbs for the residents to pick and add to recipes, some strawberry plants and flowering […]

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Soil shifting

Building raised beds takes LOTS of soil!

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Progress at Linkim Court

First we moved soil…then we laid paving. Shane, Annie and Karen worked in the east coast haar and drizzle today but it was good to get back on site after missing two weeks due to the heavy rain that has been such a big part of the Scottish Summer this […]

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The first harvest

From the first day we put a spade in the soil 5 months have passed. There has been lots of hard work from all of the volunteers but at last we have some food to show for it! A very fine crop of Scottish potatoes. And we are living up […]

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