Preparation for This Year’s Herb Production

Thyme at Herbs Unlimited

We have implemented what we can so far for our LEAF Marque audit, the rest we can do in spring, for example sowing our grass field margins. Then all we have to do is wait for our audit in the next month or two. Philip and I are now onto completing the Marks and Spencer’s Field to Fork … [Read more...]

Next job conservation…

Our farmed environment

Having reviewed all our management plans I am now on to our Whole Farm Conservation Plan....and this is no small task! Biological Action Plan (BAP), buffer zones, field maps and wildlife monitoring to name just a few, all need to be considered. All of this information combined into a single … [Read more...]

LEAF Marque

Butterfly on Apple Mint flowers

LEAF stands for ‘Linking Environment And Farming’. At Herbs Unlimited we're members of LEAF, who offer us useful guidance on helping to protect the environment on our farm. ‘LEAF Marque’ is a step further and a deeper commitment as it is a recognised assurance scheme for which we will be … [Read more...]