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JOURNAL
Representing creative individuals whose craft, skill and practices are all connected by a commitment to positive change.


SYSTEMIC PESTICIDES -THEY ARE KILLING ALL OF US
You might have recently seen campaigns about the temporary allowance of a type of bee-killing pesticide called neonicotinoid thiamethoxam, F
Mar 31, 2021


ETHAN FRISKNEY-BRYER - HEAD CHEF, FITZROY AND NORTH STREET KITCHEN, AND GROWER
I’ve been living down in Cornwall for the past two years, having lived in London for the previous nine. Straight out of university I got...
Mar 19, 2021


CHRISSY HARRISON - FOUNDER OF KEATS ORGANICS
It’s true that it's hard to be what you can’t see. So, it wasn’t until I reached my mid-twenties that I first imagined myself in a farming
Feb 19, 2021


2020 REFLECTIONS
We’re taking January to refuel our tanks and slowly chip away at the planning stages of future projects that are keeping us motivated
Jan 14, 2021


TIM WILLIAMS - COLLECTIVE COMMUNITY
The Erth farmers, Tim and Claire Williams, are a huge inspiration to us at SSAW. A permaculturist and regenerative farmer joining forces...
Dec 17, 2020


MILLI PROUST - FARMER & FLORIST
This week’s journal entry is a much welcome antidote to Black Friday sales
Nov 27, 2020


ANNA FELDMAN - FOOD LANDSCAPE AND SEASONAL EATING
I can’t help but be inspired by all the produce that steadily streams in through the kitchen doors throughout the year.
Nov 18, 2020


GOODBYE TO THE DAHLIA
We started our SSAW journal with an article saying farewell to the ranunculus and we are closing the season saying goodbye to the dahlia
Nov 14, 2020


CATIE JARMAN - REIMAGINING SOIL
I’m writing this from under a starry sky after the fall of an autumnal day, right in the middle of England.
Oct 23, 2020


ROSIE BRISTOW - SPINNING STRAW INTO GOLD
“What shall we wear?” Was the question posed by the front cover of a beautifully illustrated magazine I’d found lying about the barn....
Sep 7, 2020


POPPY OKOTCHA - REGENERATIVE ACTIVIST & PERMACULTURE GROWER
Over the past few months we have been lifted and inspired by so many people’s passion and commitment to what they do, and their ability...
Aug 14, 2020


JED WROBEL - MUSHROOM FORAGER
Meet Jed - the wonderful mushroom man. "Whilst working at Rochelle I had the pleasure of meeting Jed. One evening during service Jed...
Aug 5, 2020


BECKY CRAVEN - KITCHEN GARDENER
I believe the most successful kitchen garden, whatever its size, is a result of its relationship and value to the community it supports....
Jul 20, 2020


FAREWELL TO RANUNCULUS
As perennials, they can be left in the ground & overwintered, however lots of people choose to pull them out at the end of their season to m
Jun 11, 2020
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