So I thought I'd keep anyone who's interested up to date on the progress of our newly planted raised beds here in sunny Taunton. Work on the proposed garden began months ago, when the idea was first conceived. Raised beds would be the challenge, and a lot of people (housemates, friends, family and international visitors!) would lend a hand to get the project underway! The building... It started with the construction of the red brick wall, to hold the raised bed in. There were wheelbarrows, bricks, cement, walling lines and plenty of cups of tea! Once the wall was built, then came the challenge of filling in the raised bed. This was a bit of a stumbling point in the action plan, as we had to wait for the right materials to become available! Through freecylce
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