OPEN DAY with surprise guest, bugs care and seeds activities, tours and talks…!
Hello all We would like to invite you to a fantastique and fun OPEN DAY – Saturday 3rd September 11:00 to 16:00: Edible Garden Open Day – Part of Capital Growth 11:00 to 16:00 PROGRAMME: 11:00 open 11:30 Biodiversity discovery tour 12:00 Stories of FOOD from the SKY tour 12:30 Biodiversity discovery tour 13:00 Roberto … Read more
Our new beautiful leaflet is ‘cooked’ and ready to share, thank you Neil!
Here is our very new leaflet just out of the oven ‘baked’ and ready to share. We hope you like it as much as we do. Thank you so much Neil Simmons for your talent, patience and pure generosity! It is beautiful
VOLUNTEERING ON THE ROOF THIS ‘HOT’ WEEK
VOLUNTEERING THIS WEEK ROOTS DAY – Wednesday 29th for our next volunteering opportunity. Come along for a 10:00 sharp start until 13:00. TO BRING * A sun hat * Long sleeved top for protection * LOTS of Empty plastic bottles for our ‘green’ house volunteering day on Sat 2nd July * Flask for water ‘GREEN’ … Read more
Amelia’s Magazine thank you for our very first illustration made by a fab group of writers and artists!
Here is our very first illustration made by a fab group of writers and artists…very touched and loving it! Now trying to contact them all to put an exhibition in Thornton’s Budgens community area being launched on 30th June. I hope they say yes! Have a look Food from the Sky: Growing food on top … Read more
2011- Events, Talks and Courses
EVENTS on the ROOF: * Wed 23rd March 10:00 to 17:00 -Pick your own, tour of the project, seedy games, planting and talks -Part of Climate week: http://www.climateweek.com/ * Sunday 12th June 11:00 to 17:00 – Talks, Tour, Games, plants to buy and Pick your own. Part of Open Garden Square: http://www.opensquares.org/ * Saturday 3rd … Read more
We are in the Guardian, thank you Laura!
The supermarket growing food on its roof Food from the Sky has planted a vegetable garden on a shop roof in north London – and its founder wants other shops around the country to do the same Laura Barnett guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 9 March 2011 19.59 GMT Article history Budgens’ rooftop garden. Photograph: Guardian Of all … Read more
What is Permaculture?
What is permaculture? Permaculture is an innovative framework for creating sustainable ways of living. It is a practical method of developing ecologically harmonious, efficient and productive systems that can be used by anyone, anywhere. By thinking carefully about the way we use our resources – food, energy, shelter and other material and non-material needs … Read more
Permaculture magazine
Food From the Sky Tim Harland | Friday, 4th March 2011 Azul-Valerie Thome, a permaculturist living in North London, wins a People & the Environment Achievement Awards for an innovative and organic rooftop community garden l-r Maddy & Tim Harland celebrate with winner Azul Valerie Thome and Tracey Smith Azul-Valerie Thome picked up the Community … Read more
seed2seed taster sessions last call and information
Hello all Taster Session of seed2seed : Foundation training for people who want to learn about growing food in small spaces and containers ‘Grow Life and Food in our most cemented places’. 45 of you have already booked! Here are some information for the sessions this February: DATE: Sat 12th Feb or Tuesday 15th TIME: … Read more
TASTER SESSIONS if you are interested in seed2seed course – Free
Sat 12th Feb OR Tue 15th Feb : 11:00 – 13:00 FOOD from the SKY is offering you a FREE taster session to present to you our new ESSENTIAL, FUN and CREATIVE FOOD GROWING training programme starting in March until Nov 2011. The course includes, growing in containers, Permaculture, Biodynamic, community, Biodiversity and pollinators, sustainable … Read more
