At the time of writing the UK has hit its fifth heat wave of the summer. The land is parched beyond recognition, a swathe of tinder dry pale yellow that crunches to dust under our feet. It can feel like any solution to this is vastly beyond our reach - what, after all, can a … Continue reading Growing Plants in the End Times
Seedy Sunday – Harry’s Favourite Seeds
In this post, Harry, our latest member, reminisces about his time growing organic veg in East Yorkshire, and how the story of the seeds we share can start this weekend at Seedy Sunday
Happy Solstice From Earthed Up!
Happy solstice from everyone here at Earthed Up!
A story of seeds worth sharing
I was contacted this week by a fellow community-minded grower with a cool story. Let me share. Xanthea Haynes leads the way at Cropwell Community Garden, an agroecological community garden space in the village of Cropwell Butler, Nottinghamshire. In January 2025, Xanthea came to Seedy Sunday Belper, gladly sharing many own saved seeds. Of course, … Continue reading A story of seeds worth sharing
5 Reasons You Should be Thinking About Winter Gardening – And How We Can Help
Why should you be thinking about gardening in the middle of winter? It's cold, it's wet, and not much is growing. Read on and we'll give you 5 excellent reasons why you should be thinking about winter gardening - and how we can help!
