Growing Organic Vegetables

This website's objective is to show how nutrient dense, healthy, organic vegetables are grown sustainably in my garden. All the vegetables I grow are described including how seeds are propagated and plants grown. Pest control, crop harvesting and food preservation are described where relevant. My methods are no-dig using homemade compost as a top dressing to maintain soil health and an ideal environment in which to grow vegetables...........................John Ashworth. 29th April 2019.

30 September 2016

September 2016(2).

I have just harvested a small crop of beetroot although there is nothing small about their individual sizes.

They were pressure cooked at 5psi for 45 minutes, and emerged nicely cooked through, sweet and succulent. I got 4 jars of sliced beetroot pickled in a sweet spicy vinegar, and made a cake with the rest..

Growing Organic Vegetables