Idris Mahato
Head growerRuns the crop plan and the rotation map. Sixteen seasons here, and the reason our garlic still sells out in April.
Our apprentice keeps a camera in the pack shed. These are from the last six weeks of work.
Everyone on the crew is salaried year-round. Winter is for pruning, planning and paid training, not layoffs.
Runs the crop plan and the rotation map. Sixteen seasons here, and the reason our garlic still sells out in April.
Keeps the compost programme and the sixteen-year soil record. She'll happily show you the graph.
Raises every transplant that leaves the glasshouse and selects the seed we save each autumn.
Runs the Thursday cut and the pack shed. If a crate is short, he's already called you about it.
One note each Sunday: what's ready, what failed, what's coming in three weeks. Share places are released to this list first.