The Ecolearn Buzz-term for 2024 – Community and Circular Regenerative Agriculture – will kick off with a vertical grow micro farm to feed food banks in Mablethorpe. Despite no external funding all year our Micro farm at Kenwick Park survived and thrived. The network of super growers and volunteers continuedContinue Reading
A massive thanks to those who believe and partner with Ecolearn CIC and Lincolnshire Outdoor Learning . So despite funders reneging at the last minute and plenty of other broken promises and selfies down at the site, Sow Study began supplying fresh Veg to food banks on Friday 11 AugContinue Reading
Sow Study Sustain is the tried and tested plan of two people and a bunch of volunteers, not a crass brand building excersise to make money. But the momentum will grow and fast… because it needs to. We want to build Sow Study Sustain micro farms in communities – withinContinue Reading
Another strange week that tells us the time bomb is clearly ticking faster. The Bank of England has shown it is narrative, rather than economics, driven, by putting up rates up by 50 basis points. It wont cure inflation but it will kill the economy further, what’s left of middleContinue Reading
Ecolearn will be announcing the building of three new micro farms in Lincolnshire shortly. These Sow Study Sustain growing centres will incorporate community wealth building, circular economy, vertical growing and regenerative horticulture. They will feed food banks and show communities how to grow with the first set to be atContinue Reading
Thanks to The National Lottery Community Fund and their two generous £9985 donations we have fuelled the ideas and honed the skills that will feed the food banks in East Lindsey this year. With food the elephant in the room, Sow Study Sustain will also now include grow at home, community growing and aContinue Reading
Ecolearn are pleased to announce a new and exciting circular economy or environmental science educational field trip within the school grounds of East Midlands, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire primary schools. The Sow Study Sustain Nature Lab is a true carbon zero circular economy experience, a field day that brings nature andContinue Reading
If you are looking to grow at home or at a community site, on your own or with neighbours, our regenerative horticulture can take the pleasure of gardening to wholesome and healthy new levels. Ecolearn and our delivery partner Lincolnshire Outdoor Learning cut to the chase and show how toContinue Reading
Regenerative horticulture and circular economy is integral to our Sow Study Sustain community growing, but what is Regenerative Horticulture aka Regenerative Agriculture? It’s growing the natural way and encompasses the principles of permaculture (that simulates natural ecosystems), organics (the use of natural fertilisers and pest control) and no dig (mulching withContinue Reading
Community growing, using a regenerative circular economy model, cuts to the chase because we miss out those who would put vested interests above the needs of the beneficiaries the project is meant to serve. By pushing up through community growing we share the fun, our respective skills and of courseContinue Reading