Propagating Strawberries is one of the simplest tasks in the Self Sufficient Garden. For non-alpine varieties, simply look out for runners. Let the small, new plant root of its own accord. After it’s rooted (can be as little as three weeks), dig up the new plant, snip the runner that joins it to the
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Growing soft fruit has always been a battle of wills between us and the black birds. With only a small amount of room to dedicate to growing fruit, we’ve never had enough to share with the birds and still be able to gather a good harvest to see us through the winter, so I’ve always
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Grow it alone diary of a British Family's journey toward self sufficiency. To provide as much of their own food as possible, reduce outgoings and live a better quality of life.