photo-post Mowing between the rows in the comfrey patch Mowing between the rows in the comfrey patch. #mowing #comfreypatch
photo-post The first comfrey plant to flower, unexpectedly early The first comfrey plant to flower, unexpectedly early. It's not even amongst the larger one. Taking this as a sign to start cutting them. The ducks and geese love eating the leaves. There seems to be conflicting advice about when to cut it, with many people saying to
photo-post Mowing and weeding the comfrey patch Mowing and weeding the comfrey patch. #mowing #comfreypatch
photo-post Weeding the comfrey patch Weeding the comfrey patch. There are now 76 plants growing (out of 100 root cuttings planted). #comfreypatch #weeding
photo-post Weeding the comfrey patch Weeding the comfrey patch. 70 out of the 100 planted root cuttings grew leaves so far. I was hoping for more but this is quite good already given the rather poor soil they are in. Some are quite big already, some are just getting started. Let's see how
photo-post It's alive! The first plant to emerge in the comfrey patch It's alive! The first plant to emerge in the comfrey patch. #comfreypatch
photo-post Comfrey patch: measured lines, marked& spot fertilized with coffee grounds, planted, mulched, and watered Comfrey patch: measured lines, marked& spot fertilized with coffee grounds, planted, mulched, and watered. A total of 100 root cuttings (from @thepolycultureproject) are now in the ground. Let's see how they do! #comfreypatch #planting
photo-post Cleaning, tilling, sowing, and fertilizing the future comfrey patch Cleaning, tilling, sowing, and fertilizing the future comfrey patch. #comfreypatch