Happy Imbolc

Calendula, Plantain, Alyssum, and Dandelion leaf lotion bars. All plants picked fresh from the allotment and combined with organic cocoa butter. #lotionbars #homemade #herbalism #naturalremedies

Happy Samhain! #witchsky #samhain #Halloween #turnip #spooky

Harvested the pumpkins yesterday! Hoping they will both cure properly inside!

Getting ready for Mabon with homegrown straw flowers on my altar #witchaltar #greenwitch #autumn #mabon #witchsky

Tidied up around the beds today! Lots of crops too! #allotment #vegbeds #plot #homegrown

Starting a new course at the end of September! #permaculture ##homegrown #permaculturedesign ##allotment

Mini pumpkins are coming along well. #pumpkins #allotment #veg #homegrown

Super excited to get reading! Especially Danu Forest!

Allotment Pond is looking good! Added a few more plants today. #pond #allotment #wildlife #pondlife

Cleared the hedge. I now have an open view of the allotment. More veg beds and a herb spiral to come! #allotment #plot #vegbed #homegrown

The first tomato of the year! #tomato #tomatoes #homegrown #harvest #plot #allotment #greenhouse

Home grown anti-anxiety tea! #tea #homegrown #antianxiety #calming #herbalism

Dahlia in the rain #dahlia #rain #flower #raindrops #pink

Crops from the allotment #allotment #Crops #plot #veg

A small altar for Litha this year made with gems and stones, which have abundant summer energy. #Litha #summersolstice #witchcraft #altar

Happy Summer Solstice! #Solstice #Summer #litha

Compost bays basic set up started. #compost #compostbays #composting #allotment #plot

New pond progressing well. Looking forward to having some wildlife soon! #pond #allotment #wildlife #pondlife

Found a Cinnabar Moth (Tyrea jacobaeae) and a Comma Caterpillar (Polygonia c-album) today 😀

Yet another bed! #allotment #vegbed #plot #vegetables

One of the few slugs that are welcome on the allotment. Leopard slugs are beneficial predators of other slug species. #slug #leopardslug #beneficial #beautiful #allotment #wildlife

Gradually increasing the number of beds. Runner beans in today! #allotment #plot #homegrown #runnerbeans #vegbeds

Found this Cramp Bark Fungus Beetle, Platyrhinus resinosus at the allotment! #beetle #entomology #insect #wildlife

Getting there with planting up the new allotment beds. #allotment #homegrown #vegbed #companionplanting

New compost area and dead hedge finished! #compost #deadhedge #newplot #allotment

Beautiful green flowered Viburnum at the new allotment! #Viburnum #allotment #newplot #green

2 beds at the new allotment now! 😀 #allotment #newplot #vegbeds #homegrown

#beech #beechtree #raindrop #spring #rain

New allotment! It's dry and sunny with 2 sheds! Looking forward to a new project 😀. #allotment #Plot #newplot #newallotment #homegrown

Finally enough woodchip to make some paths! Amazing the difference it makes! #allotment #Plot #woodchip #path

Another raised bed built and peas planted under cover! #allotment #raisedbed #plot #peas #homegrown

Genuine contents of a witches pocket 😅 #witchsky #greenwitch #witchcraft

Crops planted and brambles cleared! #allotment #broadbeans #garlic #plot #homegrown

Finally warm enough for Merwin to be outside 🐢 #tortoise #hermannstortoise #sunshine #warm #familiar

A bit more progress made at the allotment with new woodchip paths and compost added to the raised bed. #allotment #raisedbed #growyourown

Today I made some Rosehip and Cherry lipbalm with a bit of added colour. #homemade #lipbalm #natural #greenwitch #earthmagic #herbalism #beeswax

So excited to see some insects! Early nectar sources are so important. #bee #queenbee #insects #hoverfly #spring #sunshine

The view from my kitchen window. The warm temperature has caused all of the irises to open overnight. #gardening #irises #spring #snowdrop #primrose #garden

Calendula, dandelion, and daisy lotion bars. Made from flowers collected and dried last summer. #greenwitch #herbalism #earthmagic #witchcraft #homemade

Various Greenhouses ready to go for seed planting!

Built a new raised bed at the allotment! Filling it using the hugelkultur method.