Sowing Winter green manure crops are a crucial part of Milkwood Farm’s organic vegetable growing regime – the green manures convert sunlight to nutrients, then get dug into the soil in early Spring, and become food for us all.
Green manures in the veggie garden can also be used as a living understorey for growing vegetables – they help protect the soil, help retain water and provide a host of nutrients while they grow. We use them extensively all over Milkwood Farm. Read More
