November Garden Full of Vegetables, winter soon and no dig needed

I show you around my November garden full of vegetables, with winter around the next corner and no digging needed. Learn my secrets to a productive winter garden.

Filmed by Nicola Smith 13th November 2024, temperate Atlantic climate zone 8 in winter.
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00:00 Intro
00:40 Offers for Green Friday, 29th Nov to 2nd Dec
01:34 Weeding before winter - weed seeds in cow manure, and using a hoe to disturb them
02:51 Weeds on pathways, and adding woodchip for soil nourishment
03:32 Endive - frizzy, Fine Maraichere variety - I demonstrate picking the leaves
04:24 Three-strip trial, with some badger damage
05:17 A late planting of turnips, and some beetroot
05:48 Parsnips - comparison of harvests from each bed of the three-strip trial, and my conclusions
06:42 Canker on parsnips, and carrot root fly
07:18 Beetroot - fine to eat root veg when big, not woody!
07:42 Asparagus, cut down, and mustard as cover crop
08:18 Treviso chicory
09:11 Broad beans growing under Brussels sprouts
09:25 Grass growing in lump of cow manure
09:45 The tale of my two ponds - the small pond with liner
10:07 Scaled-down model of an Irish round tower
10:34 The big pond
11:04 Size of Homeacres garden
11:34 Area used for growing winter squash through black plastic, then sowed with rye grain and mustard seeds
12:30 Chard, gives great harvests
12:53 Leeks, with leaf miner damage
13:57 Turnips, multisown, Tokyo Cross variety
14:58 Some pigeon damage, plants now protected with netting
15:26 Covers for winter - mesh over rocket, and fleece which damaged plants underneath during damp weather
16:14 Chinese cabbage, covered with mesh on hoops and sprayed with Bacillus thuringiensis, and some thoughts on ducks!
17:26 Broad beans as a cover crop, and asparagus now cut down
18:15 Rhubarb
18:33 Compost trial on overwintering spinach
18:58 Savoy cabbage, deleafed, with compost between
19:34 Salads in the polytunnel, with an interplanting of garlic
19:54 Weeds, gem marigolds, should be killed by frost
20:19 Garlic planting with white mustard, Sinapis alba, as green manure - good to eat!
21:00 Overwintering broccoli, second planting after broad beans
21:29 More salads in big polytunnel, with fleece to keep them healthy if cold - many types of leaves, and more garlic interplanted
22:07 Chervil, Claytonia and colourful mustards
23:15 Dig/no dig trial beds, nearly at the end
24:27 Salads in the greenhouse, including Red Russian kale
24:55 Tomato plants from sideshoots, Rosada variety - need moving into conservatory when frosty
25:38 Wild rocket and broad beans in my CD module trays
27:04 Keep going during winter!