May 2019 - Chimney Sheep

rows of small broad bean plants rest on a thick layer of all-natural wool felt which acts as capilliary matting. It absorbs water and allows this to be taken up by the plants as they need it.

Get your hands on our all-natural gardening products in time for the Summer

Posted on 22nd May 2019 by Sally Phillips

As you know here at Chimney Sheep we have a great range of all-natural gardening products. With summer just around the corner, now is the time to start thinking about your lovely gardens – we want them in full bloom just as much as you do! The gardening products we produce are made with natural …

walnut tree ptoected by 25cm jute mulch mat

Mulch Mulch Mulch

Posted on 21st May 2019 by Sally Phillips

The more I find out about it, the more I realise how widespread the benefits of mulch are, both for domestic gardeners and widescale horticulturalists, farmers and foresters. Studies of mulch in draught-prone countries have demonstrated how the water-saving properties of mulch improve crop growth and reduce herbicide use through natural weed suppression. It’s a …