Scotland Outdoors cover image

Urban Community Land, Neidpath Castle and What to do with Wool

Scotland Outdoors

00:00

The Value of Wool

People just don't know how to use it and the woolbod want fine wool for wearing but likes of our Welsh mountains, swale deals, herd wicks There was really rough carp, it will but it's still got a use, it can be spun and woven into rugs. Don't throw it away or burn it, put it around your plants, put it on your compost heap, it rots down, it's great nitrogen It keeps the slugs off, apparently the slugs don't like coming onto it, so it's a slug repellent. So you usually will, go pester your farmer for a fleece, if you've got a garden.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app