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A photo of a man washing the beetroot

Systems for the people

Tue, 16 Jul 2019Tue, 16 Jul 2019

June and July has been busy months for us as we continue planting our modules keep up with our harvest. This month we had horticultural interns, Kateryina and Felix, joining …

Posted in Food growing, The Kernel, Urban farm and community garden  • 
A photo of hoes

Weeding tip from the Urban Farm

Tue, 07 May 2019Tue, 07 May 2019

At the Urban Farm and Community Garden at the moment we are busy direct sowing, and sowing and planting modules. It is a busy month in the farm and we …

Posted in Food growing, The Kernel, Urban farm and community garden  • 

Cycling a Path Weaved in Willow Art: Episode 1

Thu, 28 Feb 2019Mon, 11 Mar 2019

With the official support of Sustrans this project was given the green light and our plan was kicked into action. The idea, to create willow installations of deer, people and …

Posted in Arts, The Kernel, Town and Gown, Travel  • 

Ready, steady…grow!

Tue, 26 Feb 2019Tue, 26 Feb 2019

Since the new year we have been busy putting together our crop plans for the Community Vegetable garden and the Urban Farm. This year we will be growing a wide …

Posted in Food growing, The Kernel, Urban farm and community garden  • 
A photo of Main Kernel Plot

Improving the soil at the Urban Farm

Tue, 08 Jan 2019Tue, 15 Jan 2019

A monthly update from the team at the Kernel’s Urban Farm. St Andrews Botanic Garden.

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The buzz at the Kernel’s first anniversary get together

Tue, 27 Nov 2018

The Kernel was buzzing on the sunny afternoon of Saturday, 27th of October as we celebrated our first anniversary by holding The Men’s Shed open day and a big autumn apple juice off. Lots of …

Posted in Climate change, Events, Food growing, Skillshare, Sustainable Living, The Kernel, Tool Share  • 
Elliott outlining principles of Urban Farming at the Kernel Anniversary event

Growing at the Kernel in October

Thu, 01 Nov 2018Thu, 01 Nov 2018

Things are progressing nicely at the Kernel growing space. After cultivation in the early autumn, the growing site seems to be draining well but the winter will be our real …

Posted in Food growing, The Kernel, Urban farm and community garden  • 
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  • Student wins Travel Challenge by cycling to all of her classes in all weathers.Mon, 09 May 2022
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  • Make a move with a Go E-Bike this springTue, 19 Apr 2022
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