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Category: Edible Campus

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Tue, 05 Jan 2021Wed, 23 Dec 2020

On the Twelth Day of Christmas…

On the twelth day of Christmas my true love shared with me 12 tips for food growing Heard on the radio, the third most googled item to buy in the …

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Posted in Christmas, Edible Campus, Food growing, Transition University of St Andrews  • 
Fri, 26 Jun 2020Fri, 26 Jun 2020

Pesto galore

Edible Campus volunteer Isabelle Low writes: Hooray! The hungry months are over; and we are now starting to have to deal with seasonal gluts instead. I have a little veg …

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Posted in Edible Campus, Food, Food growing  • 
Sun, 10 May 2020Sun, 10 May 2020

Eating dandelions

Edible Campus volunteer Isabelle Low writes: Annoying weed or good for the environment? Bumble bees, beetles, birds, butterflies and a host of other beneficial insects all look to the dandelion …

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Sat, 02 May 2020Sat, 02 May 2020

Lots of Rhubarb!

Edible Campus volunteer Isabelle Low writes: Lots of rhubarb in all the Edible Campus gardens at present: fresh and juicy.  As well as rhubarb crumble, why not try making rhubarb …

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Fri, 24 Apr 2020Fri, 24 Apr 2020

Another two nettle recipes

Edible Campus volunteer Isabelle Low writes: Here is a further recipe using seasonal nettles. Thanks to Lindy Maclean for sharing this recipe. Ingredients 200g freshly picked nettle tops 1kg granulated …

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Fri, 17 Apr 2020Fri, 17 Apr 2020

Workshop: Seasonal veg growing in Strathkinness Q&A

After the resounding success of our first online gardening workshop on seed sowing last week, we continued today with another one presented by another local veg growing guru, Bob Bilson …

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Participants in the seed sowing workshop
Thu, 09 Apr 2020Thu, 09 Apr 2020

Workshop: Sowing seeds for your veg plot

Above is a recording of an online gardening workshop from Tuesday, 7th of April. The workshop covers basic spring veg seed sowing tips and reusing your recycling for plant pots …

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Ideas for pots
Fri, 27 Mar 2020Sat, 28 Mar 2020

Gardening at home – No pots? No problem!

It’s March 2020, we’ve all suddenly had a bit of a shock regarding our ability to go and buy food, either through limited access to shops (self isolation) or limited …

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Posted in Edible Campus, Food growing, Sustainable Living  • 
Mon, 23 Mar 2020Tue, 31 Mar 2020

THE HUNGRY MONTHS

By Isabelle Low Come spring, the winter crops of cabbage and kale and leeks have bolted and the stores of potatoes, onions and roots are running out. Spring vegetables have …

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Posted in Edible Campus, Food, Food growing, Recipe, Urban farm and community garden  • 
A group photo with Geoff Squires at the farm
Thu, 23 Jan 2020Thu, 23 Jan 2020

Farming for the zero carbon future – a visit at James Hutton Institute

Today we heard from Climate Change Commission that UK must cut land use emissions by two thirds to meet our goal of zero carbon by 2050. There has been much …

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Wed, 22 Jan 2020Wed, 22 Jan 2020

What to Eat Now – January

Are you doing Veganuary?  Good for you! A few suggestions.  On a vegan diet, it’s really important to make sure that you eat a balance of 50% vegetables and fruit, …

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Fri, 13 Dec 2019Wed, 08 Jan 2020

We Have the Best Volunteers!

One would think that December is a quiet month in the garden, not with our amazing team of volunteers.

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