...compost. Potatoes Back over on plot 5, the potatoes are looking really well. It can?t all be doom and gloom. Ran the Mantis between the rows to loosen the soil...
...have come up. I’ve got some fresh stock and will whiz the Mantis over the surface before resowing. Looks like the chickens will get a treat with the old seed....
...at the mention of computers and offers a free advice and repair service to anyone who asks (yeah, right) I did notice his brand new Mantis runs a lot more...
...space a bit more productively. Mantised (a new verb, to Mantis) the rows and then sowed two rows of dwarf French beans. One of Roquencourt and one of Canadian Wonder....
...Once the compost has settled a little, I’ll give them a good soaking to soften the soil and then use the Mantis to thoroughly mix everything. That took about ten...
...the weather, I’ll run the Mantis over the bed and then sow some dwarf French beans. The ones I had sown in pots have gone too far without being planted...
...plot 29, broke up the soil with a fork and started putting a layer of horse manure on the surface. After it has settled, I’ll run the Mantis over the...
...in production this year. Cleared the woodchip mulch and weeded before feeding the beds and running the Mantis over to mix and loosen the soil. Potatoes Planted Planted Axona and...
...then out with the Mantis to mix it all together. It didn’t seem to take too long but I realised the sun was setting fast so headed for home. It’s...
...The two small deep beds near the greenhouses being weeded and cleared had two barrow loads of rotted horse manure each laid on top. I’ll Mantis them in the spring....
...as we can. Full details on the order here: Ordering Seed Potatoes for 2022 We used the Mantis to draw the trenches about 2’6” (75cm) apart and put the potatoes...
...to settle for a bit and then run the Mantis over to break up and mix everything up before filling the beds with compost and making up the central path....
...magic to it, just keep adding good stuff like masses of manure plus compost and grass clippings. The trenches were drawn 80cm apart with the Mantis tiller followed by the...
...some shallots and onions sets. I’d added compost to the raised beds earlier so I ran the Mantis over the beds to mix everything up. It literally only takes 5...
...it’s moved, barrow load of turkey litter and then mantis the soil. FINISHED! Leeks Then harvested the last of the leeks, which were going over so had to come out....