Ever wondered what you would eat if oil ran out tomorrow? Well now is your chance to find out! Join us* for a week of eating only local organic food, free from plastic packaging to highlight to government that they need to act now to reform our food system Between Saturday 6 and Sunday 21 September, during Organic Food Fortnight and when food is at its most abundant in the UK, we ask you, for one week, to only eat food from a selection of the following sources: a. Organically grown UK food without plastic packaging – if it is organically grown on British soil, it qualifies, but obviously the more local the better. Plastic packaging is out. b. Foraged food – food growing wild and abundantly all over the UK – free rich pickings! c. Self-grown food – any food you, your friends or family ha ve grown. Advice and support on sourcing food will be given throughout, and all participants will be encouraged to keep a diary of their experiences over the week on our website, not only to share expe...
Learning about plants with an edible ecosystem nature garden, plus wild food and foraging, and occasional forays into books, recipes, films and other related ephemera