What Crops Were Grown on Devon Cliff Plats? Freshly Harvested Potatoes Similar to Plat Teddies A wide range of crops were grown on the Devon cliff plats aka cliff gardens or cliff farms. In the early days, during the Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815), there was a shortage of cereals and hence bread.… More Leave a comment
Plats, Quillets & Cliff Gardens Are a Westcountry Gardening Technique That Can Teach Us Much About Gardening And Growing Crops. At Branscombe & Weston Plats There Are Examples That Go Back To the 1800s Or Before And Were Farmed Until the 1960s.… More Leave a comment
