05: Lettuce lawns, no-dig compost, blight-resistant potatoes, mobile polytunnels and festive guests - podcast episode cover

05: Lettuce lawns, no-dig compost, blight-resistant potatoes, mobile polytunnels and festive guests

Mar 10, 201729 min
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Episode description

We are in a festive mood this month. Spirits are high with some special guests making a late appearance. New reporter Hannah Shlotter chats lettuce lawns and compost with grower Alice Holden at one of London’s best known urban farms in Dagenham. CSA Network head Robert Simpson makes a comeback with his tips on polytunnels for goats. Ben Raskin brings us up to date on the newest varieties of blight resistant potatoes and we hear from a farmer without a farm.
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