Our next Seed2Seed workshop – all about Bees and other urban pollinators…with #Brigit Strawbridge
We’re very excited about the next Seed2Seed Urban Food Growing session with #Brigit Strawbridge! On Saturday 11th May, on the rooftop of Thornton’s Budgens Crouch End,… Brigit will be talking to us about bees and other urban pollinators, how to identify them and their habitats, and we’ll also learn how to create a wild urban … Read more
Seed2Seed 2013 FULL PROGRAMME & REGISTRATION DOC now available!
Yes we are excited to be running our third year of Seed2Seed 2013 – Foundation course in Urban Life&Food Growing starts this Saturday 23rd! You can come on the full 9 months journey or book individual sessions – seats are limited to 15 for each session: CLICK HERE FOR FULL PROGRAMME: —> seed2seed 2013 – … Read more
We’re selling plants… for you to harvest and eat at home!
We are very excited to let you know that we are selling plants that have been grown on the roof. They are on sale in Thornton’s Budgens of Crouch End for you to take home and harvest your self! A full list of future available plants will be shared very soon so you can order … Read more
Our fantastic urban food growing course, Seed2Seed 2013, is ready to take your bookings
OUR FREE TASTER SESSION SATURDAY 2nd March 2pm to 4pm, all welcome! Seed2Seed 2013 – Co-run and hosted by Azul, Jack and Natalie Foundation course in Urban Life&Food Growing A unique opportunity to learn about food growing from seed to seed and go on a real journey from March to Nov one Saturday a Month. … Read more
bees from the sky in winter
Hi, I am Silvio: FOOD from the SKY beekeeper. Today I was on the roof to pay a visit to the bees. It was a sunny early afternoon, no clouds in the sky, with a temperature of about 10-12 degrees centigrade. In winter bee colonies have a very sedentary life because they don’t like cold … Read more
Step by Step – Make your own Permaculture No Dig raised bed
Raised Bed Workshop- Step by Step Using raised beds can be a great way to grow crops in small spaces. Building them involves less digging and soil disturbance than dug beds as organic matter is simple layered on top of the earth (usually mulched first with a thick layer of cardboard) and worms and micro … Read more
Seed2Seed 2012 is complete… it was a great success!
What is the students said about SEED2SEED 2012? Inspiring , informative, fun, I learned a lot easily and with very supportive teachers. Gillian Edwards Fun, informative and an incredible diverse introduction to the world of Permaculture. I liked meeting other like minded people wanting to learn more about permaculture and working through the different … Read more
Our first Bug Hotel is created – The BugHemian Hotel from the SKY
Today we made our first BugHemian Hotel – a Bug Hotel for the Bohemian types… on the roof of FOOD from the SKY. 6 people met on a cold, bright and very windy day. We gathered some photographs to inspire, then pallets, natural objects/material and went for it! Our creativity started flowing as we shared ideas … Read more
Rain, glorious rain!
We had a productive day with volunteers on the roof this Saturday…see our new raised bed extension completed by Ben, Fred and Sebastian. It was definitely a day of gender stereotypes…while the men were building the raised bed, the women in our group were cleaning and sorting out our (previously very disorganised) storage shed! Check … Read more
