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Outgrow Newsletter : The Art & Practice of Self-sufficiency

Steve Richards
Hundreds of paid subscribers

A weekly newsletter focused on year round fruit and veg growing and outgrowing some outdated traditions that hold us back from efficiently growing an abundant, varied and high quality fresh food diet

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Latest Issues

The gardening week (August - Week 4, 2026)

So much has changed

So much has changed in my approach to gardening this year, as I’ve seriously transitioned to growing less food for less people. After 10 years of focussing mainly on harvests I was feeling the strain. It wasn’t that...

10 days ago
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The gardening week (August - Week 3, 2026)

Not just gardening

After two months without, we’ve actually had some rain, in fact about 75mm of rain, which on our growing areas translates into about 18,000 litres or 18 IBC tanks full, in just a few days. An amount that makes a mocke...

17 days ago
4

The gardening week (August - Week 2, 2026)

Not just gardening

We had a lovely few cooler days here, perfect for walking, but still dry and fairly sunny. Debbie and I took advantage of those few days to do some exploring. On the first day we walked from Chorley to Blackburn along...

24 days ago
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The gardening week (August - Week 1, 2026)

Not just gardening

It’s been a much cooler week and a very welcome one. For me it’s also been a change of pace, after a few weeks with lots of activity I had to slow down a bit because I rolled my ankle while hiking last week. It’s not...

a month ago
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The Gardening Month (August 2026)

Unlike most people I try to take a break from gardening in June and July because after the hectic nature of spring, everything is planted by June and so all I really have to do is water and harvest. I also find myself a bit weary of gardeni...

a month ago
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