Digging the Dirt - The Allotment Garden Show

Digging the Dirt - The Allotment Garden Show. Episode 7. 1st March 2020 including interview with Malcolm KIngswell.

Digging the Dirt - The Allotment Garden Show

Show Notes

The first of the 2020 series of Digging the Dirt - The Allotment Show. Join Russ & Jake talking about what they've been up to over the winter and their plans for the new season. Jake will also be talking about his new Manure Fork! There is also an interview with Malcolm Kingswell who has an allotment 1000ft above sea level in South Wales and you can hear Malcolm talk about managing his allotment, composting, 3 types of no dig and his ealrly sowing regime.

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