by Kirsty Brooks | Jun 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
My radishes have gone over. Again. This is a fairly common occurrence. I usually plant too many radishes at once and I rarely remember to plant in succession. Invariably, when I want them they aren’t ready and once they’re ready I don’t want them....
by Kirsty Brooks | Jun 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
My vegetable patch is looking rather unkempt at the moment. It looks OK from a distance. Up close, you’ll spot grass growing through the perennial kale, nettles peeping out of the hedge, leeks about to flower, bolting radishes and borage seedlings in the path....
by Kirsty Brooks | Jun 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
Hello!A very warm welcome to the RavenCroft blog: we’re so excited to show you around!We just wanted to introduce ourselves and explain a little bit about what we’ve been up to.This is Clair, and I’m Kirsty. We’re just two mums who one day...
by Kirsty Brooks | Jun 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
When you’re growing your own food, you quite often end up with large quantities of a certain food all at once. For me this week, it was salad rocket. I love rocket but there is definitely a limit to how much I can eat. So I decided to make rocket pesto. Most...