Mindrum Garden

24/05/2025

Do join Ginny at Kirky Gardens, Mindrum this Sunday, 25th May from 11-5 in aid of the British Red Cross, Mindrum Northumberland, TD12 4QN. Teas and Plant stall! Look forward to seeing you!

07/12/2024

congrats to Sam the shepherd for being awarded the prize for best organic lambs by

20/07/2024

There's a lot of talk in the farming Community about regenerative agriculture. Some people love it, some don't. Some think it's a silver bullet and others think it's too generic. Many, from across the doctrinal spectrum, see it as a threat!

Here at Mindrum, we see it as an inclusive mindset, underpinned by a way of thinking which allows us to make practical sense of complex problems on the ground. We find it enables us to make balanced choices between conflicting scientific insights, observation, doctrinal approaches and popular or regulatory dogma. It's one of several tools we use to make sense of this increasingly complex and dynamic world.

Regenerative thinking goes beyond agriculture, offering an holistic approach to the way we interact with our environment. By valuing systems thinking, diversity, and long-term perspectives, we can build resilient ecosystems, communities and businesses.
Significantly, in my context, It allows us to tune the balance we maintain between productivity and the impact we have on the context within which we produce.

There is much written about Regenerative Farming as a practical solution to many of the global challenges associated with food production… but what does it really mean? in this post l have taken a very brief look at regenerative thinking, the mindset which underpins regenerative agriculture and of...

22/06/2024

Do join us on Sunday 23rd June from 12 - 5 as we open Both Mindrum and Kirky Cottage Gardens in aid of with teas in aid of North Northumberland Branch. Plants at Kirky Cottage, teas at Mindrum. £10 for both gardens!

16/09/2023

So bring a soil or compost sample if you are in the area!

Very excited to be supporting the incredible Budle Self Sufficiency fair next Saturday 23 September at near Bamburgh. We’ll be running a soil biology clinic so if you want to see who you’re sharing your soil with, or who is living in your compost….Bring a small sample and we can have a look! You never know, it might be the start of a beautiful relationship!😀

17/06/2023

R. Mme Hardy historically known for her Jealous green eye! Perfect for our opening tomorrow 2-5 in aid of with teas by north Northumberland branch. Do join us!

19/05/2022

Viburnum mariesii placatum tormentosum…. Doing its stuff at

17/05/2022

20 mm of much needed rain at over the last two days. Hot morning… I can feel the garden bursting with energy…. Including the sticky Willie ( cleavers) at least the chickens will be happy!

08/05/2022

Glorious evening at