Charlotte Ashwanden
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Jan- 2014 -24 January
Goat Observations: Herding Loose Goats
All photos by David Ashwanden Animal attention When interacting with any animal it is important to develop a certain kind…
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22 January
Grow Heathrow: Growing Inspiration
The recently publicised findings of the Davies Commission Report (1) have put airport expansion in the UK into the media…
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10 January
Making a Terrace Garden, Part II
Photos by David Ashwanden Readers requested more pictures to make it easier to understand the steps I took to create…
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Dec- 2013 -6 December
A Simple Recipe for Fertiliser Tea
This is a very simple fertiliser tea recipe which all plants I have used it on have responded very well…
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Nov- 2013 -22 November
Making a Terrace Garden
Terraces have been used sustainably for centuries. Why not make a down-scaled version for your garden? One of the first…
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22 November
Badger Blues: A Catalyst for Change
The UK cattle industry is in the midst of great change. Bovine tuberculosis is the main issue of the day;…
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Oct- 2013 -10 October
World Food Day? How about World Food Life?
Next Wednesday, October 16, sees the marking of a rather bizarrely-named festival, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)…
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1 October
An Experiment with Soil
Beginning to plant a garden in poor soil is probably guaranteed to disappoint, but what’s the most effective way to…
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Sep- 2013 -23 September
The Backwards Forest Garden
Walking Backwards into the Forest. Photo by David Ashwanden For a huge number of permaculture enthusiasts, the places where we…
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