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Innovator story: Grow Bristol – hydroponic leaf production
Hydroponic leaf production is a method of farming where plants are grown with nutrients and water but without soil. In climate...
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Streets to Kitchen Campaign
A Better Food initiative in support of Square Food Foundation’s work with St Mungo’s clients in Bristol We believe that...
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Our Guide To Sustainable Meat, Fish, and Dairy
Meat Animals that are raised in a way that is kinder and can be sustained over many generations can be...
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Kohlrabi guide
What is Kohlrabi? Kohlrabi is a vegetable related to kale, cabbage and broccoli. It can be grown in green or...
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Senen’s guide to tomatoes
We now stock 4 different varieties of tomatoes, and for the first time in the season they all will be...
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Seasonal and local guide: grains
Currently, 8 cereal grains (wheat, corn, rice, barley, sorghum, oats, rye, and millet) provide 56% of the food energy and...
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Seasonal and local guide: pulses
Or is it legumes? Whatever you prefer to call them, dried beans, peas and lentils, make wonderful additions to our...
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Seasonal and local guide: fruit and vegetables
This our guide to seasonal fruit and veg. We've tried to cover all bases, listing the main foods you can...
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Seasonal and local guide: foraged foods
Foraged foods like nettles, cleaver, wild garlic, hawthorn and plantain are both nutritious and seasonally synced with the demands of...
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