Bristol Seed Swap will take place this Saturday 21st Feb as planned at the different venue of BEGBROOK SOCIAL CLUB Frenchay Park Road, Bristol BS16 1HY 12 - 5pm this Saturday you can expect all the usual attractions including.... • a huge variety of rare and regular seeds on offer for exchange or donation • … Continue reading Bristol Seed Swap is Crossing the Road!
Come to our AGM 24th February at Roll for the Soul!
Happy New Year to all of our members! We hope that 2015 is going to be a positive and productive one for all of us here on the Hill. We are very excited to announce that our next members' meeting and AGM will be 7:30 pm, Tuesday 24th February at the Roll for the Soul … Continue reading Come to our AGM 24th February at Roll for the Soul!
Happy Holidays from Sims Hill! (And we are recruiting!)
Happy Holidays from Sims Hill! To help Sims Hill continue to grow and thrive in the coming year, we are hiring a recruitment coordinator on a temporary contract through 2015. The job description and how to apply for the recruitment role can be found here. The application deadline is 9th January. Please pass this opportunity … Continue reading Happy Holidays from Sims Hill! (And we are recruiting!)
Autumn Greetings from Sims Hill!
We hope that you are having a pleasant and productive Autumn season! As our head grower, James Adamson said the other day, this is the best year ever for our Sims Hill veg! Harvest highlights include a glut of succulent squash, some sweet-tasting sweet corn, and our revolutionary rocket. Our lovely veg have also become … Continue reading Autumn Greetings from Sims Hill!
Next Members’ meeting and social 9th September!
Come and learn about the Real Economy, and help decide if Sims Hill should be involved!... When: 9th September 7 pm to 10 pm – please arrive promptly so we can get started on time! Tell us if you're coming here. Because we need to provide plates, cutlery etc. Bring! A big dish of food … Continue reading Next Members’ meeting and social 9th September!
Volunteer opportunity – Member Recruitment
Sims Hill Shared Harvest (SHSH), one of Bristol’s exciting local food projects, is looking for someone to help recruit new members via promotional stalls and events. This would be a great fit for someone who: is enthusiastic about promoting local food and healthy eating likes to do face to face … Continue reading Volunteer opportunity – Member Recruitment
Volunteers Most Welcome
Its the start of the really busy time of year when it comes to growing vegetables. Sims Hill would love to have some volunteer help during the daytimes in the week to help out. You would get some great experience and knowledge about growing veg on field scale, be part of a fantastic growing team … Continue reading Volunteers Most Welcome
New Membership Support Person
Hello! Clare here. I started as the new Sims Hill Membership Support person a few weeks ago. Now I have found my feet a bit I wanted to introduce myself and give you a quick review of my role. This is more than a veg box scheme. It’s much more cutting edge and exciting than … Continue reading New Membership Support Person
Sims Hill is recruiting!
Sims Hill Shared Harvest (SHSH) is looking for someone to help us recruit new members via promotional stalls, events and membership drives. This would be great experience for someone who is enthusiastic about promoting local food and healthy eating, wants to learn about Community Supported Agriculture and co-ops, and who would like to work with … Continue reading Sims Hill is recruiting!
Make your voices heard and help save Blue Finger land! deadline extended to 2nd June!
Greetings from Sims Hill! You may already be aware that there are plans to build a road right through the Feed Bristol site, in the heart of Bristol's Grade 1 agricultural land. If you would like to comment on the plan then you have until June 2nd to write to the Council*. All of the … Continue reading Make your voices heard and help save Blue Finger land! deadline extended to 2nd June!