Journal

Beautiful Belper Gardens

It's great to see our friends and customers creating beautiful and purposeful gardens, working ecologically. Belper Town Council are celebrating such abundant gardens and the gardeners stewarding them in their new Nature-Friendly & Peat-Free Gardening Awards. We're proud that the Council sensibly don't use glyphosate, use Dalefoot peat free organic compost, and are embracing more … Continue reading Beautiful Belper Gardens

 Orchards in a changing climate, Joey Hughes

Climate change is having several significant impacts on orchards in the UK: Temperature Changes: Warmer temperatures are altering the growing seasons, leading to earlier flowering and fruiting. This can disrupt the timing of pollination and increase the risk of frost damage to blossoms. Pest and Disease Pressure: Higher temperatures and increased humidity create favorable conditions … Continue reading  Orchards in a changing climate, Joey Hughes

Climate chaos? Collective climate action! Andy Goldring.

This is part of a series of posts about topics being addressed at the Midlands Permaculture Festival 2024. Andy Goldring, Permaculture Association CEO, will present Permaculture As Climate Action. At Earthed Up! we are working towards an earth, care people care, fair shares future - a future we create together. It's about all of us … Continue reading Climate chaos? Collective climate action! Andy Goldring.