Beehives are placed near the Permaculture Orchard
Hives are constantly monitored – changes are often required.
The Permaculture Orchard is in bloom – plums are first.
Plums are laden with fruit this year (2018), the second summer in their short lives. The bees introduced no doubt have made a big difference!
Runner ducks introduced to control slugs & snails, & it works!
When ducks go foraging in the grass, they dig deep into mud & undergrowth with their beaks and sniff out the bugs.
Red Rascal potatoes.
Red Rascal are a main crop potato. This picture shows Red Rascal growing in “Potato towers”.
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