Introduction to Permaculture, Vegan Cooking, Fermentation and Foraging
Introduction to Permaculture, Vegan Cooking, Fermentation and Foraging
Well hello there! Feel like a long time since you heard from us? That’s because it has been. Our last newsletter was back in July 2020. Seems like an eternity ago given everything that’s happened in the world. But here we are again with lots of wonderful news for you....
We’re back! We had to cancel three courses because of coronavirus, but we made it through lockdown at the farm with the help of our Australian friend, Grant. There are worse places to be confined! Our first post-lockdown course, which was lots of fun, was in mid-June...
Winter has well and truly arrived here at The Big Raise and the pond is full for the first time since the spring of 2018. Hurrah! Our wood burner heats most of the house pretty effectively. It takes about two hours to get the living room from 12C to 20C. By the end of...
Extinction Rebellion is an international movement that uses non-violent civil disobedience in an attempt to halt mass extinction and minimise the risk of social collapse. Sometimes it falls upon a generation to be great, said Mandela. History is calling from the...
When she realised that her generation wouldn’t have a future unless the world’s politicians acted on climate change, 15-year-old Greta Thunberg skipped school in August 2018 to protest outside the Swedish parliament. What started as a one person strike soon gained...
You want milk for your breakfast, but you’re starting to think that cow’s milk, which is mostly brutally extracted from slave animals, which is hard to digest because it’s meant for calves not humans, and which has almost all the goodness removed from it in the...
