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Things I’m Learning During the Corona Virus Outbreak

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15th March 2020

Our ancient survival instincts are kicking in right now Humans act out of immediate need. Hardwired survival instinct kicks in, and we want to protect our brood. To protect our brood we need to think about where we will get our food from. As we are no longer living in hunter- gatherer tribes, we hunt […]

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What is the Hunger Gap?

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26th February 2020

If you are interested in eating seasonally, or grow your own produce then you may be well acquainted with the “Hunger Gap”. This is a term leftover from a time when we were truly eating seasonally, through necessity. It is the period between Winter and Spring, when all the stored roots/potatoes/onions/fruits have come to an […]

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2020: A Year for Small and Slightly Larger Good Things

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30th December 2019

Well folks, it’s been an emotional year. I know I’m not alone in feeling that way, we talk to enough people every week who come through the shop to know that people are struggling. That’s because of a very simple fact; everything is not OK. But that’s ok. There’s never really been a time in […]

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The Affordability of Plastic-Free Shopping

It’s Plastic-Free July once again, so it seems like a good time to get writing on here again. For those who don’t know, Plastic Free July is a global movement that helps millions of people become part of the solution to plastic pollution. You can sign up to their challenge here: https://www.plasticfreejuly.org/take-the-challenge/ and their website […]

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