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No dig is great for your health, your pocket and the planet. We have many resources to help you along your no dig journey.

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19 lessons

with Charles Dowding

No Dig Gardening is perfect for when you’re starting out. It’s also a great way to consolidate yourexisting understanding of no dig.

Skills for Growing teaches you how to save time,effort and money. With the skills you learn, you’ll find gardening even easier. 

No Dig Gardening is perfect for when you’re starting out. It’s also a great way to consolidate your existing understanding of no dig.

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Garden Planning

Charles Dowding's Garden Planner App

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Charles Dowding's Monthly Seed Collection Boxes

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Gardening Tools

Charles’s long-handled ash dibber designed in partnership with Garden Imports

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Gardening Supplies

Charles’s module trays in partnership with Containerwise

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Gardening essentials

Gardening Tools

Charles’s tried & tested gardening essentials in partnership with Crocus

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Seasonal tips on my blog

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Profitable regeneration summit

Farming summit, viable farming

Mid January 2025

Chit seed potatoes, compost for potting and compost depth for mulching, rainfall, water quality, tools I recommend

January 2025

No sowings, amazing beetroot harvest, pest problem perspectives from no dig soil health, and big praise for Lumbricus earthworms

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Compost – Transform waste into new life

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Calendar & Wallchart

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Sowing Timeline Wallchart

£ 8.99

Books

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No Dig Children’s Gardening Book

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