Notes from the Field

Thanks to the more settled weather of late, we have been able to complete a crucial stage of our propagation polytunnel build – we put its skin on. It was… read more »

Notes from the Field

It’s been a big job, but we’re close to replacing the polytunnel that was ripped to shreds and bent out of shape by St Jude’s Storm a few months back…. read more »

Notes from the Field: St Jude vs food

This week’s farming news is dominated by last night’s weather, when St Jude’s storm arrived and laid waste to our tallest polytunnel. Staff arrived to find the tunnel roofless and… read more »

Tomato ICU and Polytunnel Peeves

Our tomatoes at Sutton Community Farm are not doing very well. They are wilting in their module trays, refusing to produce true leaves and generally looking a bit sad. We… read more »