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Month: January 2018

Organic Pantry – An Ode To Cauli Romanesque

January 12, 2018May 19, 2020 Categories: YorkshireLeave a comment

Romanesque cauliflowers have to be some of the most visually wondrous crops to come from the British countryside. And what a blessing the factory farming community don’t seem to be interested in them! Late autumn cauli and general brassica cutting at Organic Pantry near Boston Spa was a delight to behold.
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Horton Community Farm – Bradford Oasis

January 9, 2018 Categories: YorkshireLeave a comment

Regeneration of a bit of inner city Bradford lies at the core of Horton Community Farm – a project aimed at ‘community’ in the heart of Bradford To read more click on the post title or image.

Hazelwell Farm

January 8, 2018January 8, 2018 Categories: CarmarthenshireLeave a comment

In complete contrast to my day at the Lammas project, the next day took me to a farm producing organic, grass fed beef and lamb and, whilst done with compassion and caring for a fragile environment, very much a commercial operation. To read more click on the post title or image.

Lammas Ecovillage- New Year Fire Destroys Lammas Village Home

January 6, 2018May 19, 2020 Categories: Pembrokeshire1 Comment

It is difficult to describe the numbness I felt on learning that whilst I was celebrating the Lammas project with recent posts on three of the smallholdings in the project, one of the nine homes at Tir-y-Gafel was being raised to the ground in a ferocious fire. To read more click on the post title or image.

Lammas Ecovillage – Melissa Holloway with Selina Viimyrla

January 2, 2018January 3, 2018 Categories: PembrokeshireLeave a comment

As the sun’s embers gradually faded, there was time on my visit to the Lammas project in Pembrokeshire for another homestead plot to be explored before nightfall. This time it belonged to Melissa Holloway and husband. To read more click on the post title or image.

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