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August 2019: Overgrown plot - view from back
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August 2019: Overgrown plot - view from front
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August 2019: after strimming: debris left on the surface
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August 2019: after strimming: covered in plastic
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November 2019: weeds, particularly grass, weakened due to lack of light
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November 2019: weeds, particularly grass, weakened due to lack of light
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November 2019: muck from Bruce added to 1.2m wide beds; 0.6m wide paths left bare with woodchip added later. Recovered with plastic.
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February 2021: the plot was not used in 2020 because of Covid so it had an extra year covered in plastic
Hoeing
Spring 2021 - working the new plot.
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Spring 2021: first crops. The 10 rod plot has had two loads of muck each year: one load per year for a half-plot would be ideal, particularly if plot compost can be added.