The Self-Sufficiency Garden

Eat homegrown food all year round and save money on your weekly shop by following a simple plan for self-sufficiency.

Huw Richards and Sam Cooper have spent the past two years planning and trialling their very own self-sufficiency garden in a 10x12.5m plot and now they''ve worked out the perfect formula. Grow five portions of nutritious veg a day for four people following their month-by-month growing plan, which is realistic and flexible with cost, space, and time in mind.

- Learn about Huw and Sam''s self-sufficiency ethos, goals and approaches

- Create your garden and learn how to build all the growing spaces you will need, such as hot beds and polytunnels

- Follow month-by-month planting plans with guidance on key tasks throughout the year

- Discover useful kitchen tips meal prep, storage, and preserving ideas along with base recipes so you can make the most of your crops

Follow Huw and Sam''s tried-and-tested methods and save money while enjoying homegrown food all year.