Due to scheduling conflicts, the Sims Hill Shared Harvest Autumn Community Celebration will now take place on 20 October instead of 13 October. EVERYONE WELCOME! Whether you are a member, interested in joining or just think this sounds like fun… Where: Feed Bristol site (see more information about site and directions below) When: 11 am … Continue reading Stop Press! Sims Hill Shared Harvest Autumn Community Celebration moved from 13 October to 20 October!!
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Bristol Food Policy Council asks Bristol: How do we scale up urban agriculture?
How do we scale up urban agriculture in Bristol?: a roundtable discussion Date: 3 October, 6 to 8 pm Venue: Co-exist, Hamilton House, 80 Stokes Croft, Bristol, BS1 3QY Facilitators: Shannon Smith of Avon Organic and Joy Carey, author of Who Feeds Bristol? Participants: Misty Tunks of Knowle West Media Centre and the Elm project … Continue reading Bristol Food Policy Council asks Bristol: How do we scale up urban agriculture?
News from the Hill: Challenges and opportunities for 2012 and beyond!
Read on for the latest report from the Hill and how the Board is proposing Sims Hill collectively responds to the current climactic challenges at our next open members' meeting on 25 September. We need everyone there to help us make Sims Hill one of the most creative and resilient CSAs in the UK. What … Continue reading News from the Hill: Challenges and opportunities for 2012 and beyond!
Next open members’ meeting 26 June: Better Ways to Do the Business of Food in Bristol
Sims Hill Shared Harvest presents: Better Ways to Do the Business of Food in Bristol with guest speakers Joy Carey and Ciaran Mundy June 26th 7.30pm at Horfield Meeting House, 300 Gloucester Road, BS7 8PD. See map. New food systems are emerging. They are local, natural and deeply in touch with community life and a … Continue reading Next open members’ meeting 26 June: Better Ways to Do the Business of Food in Bristol
Sims Hill Shared Harvest Summer Celebration June 9 11 to 3 pm!
Part of the Get Growing Garden Trail Together with the Feed Bristol project we will be offering a minibus service up to the plots which are both located in the fertile Frenchay area of former market gardens. EVERYONE WELCOME! whether you are a member, interested in joining or just curious... Bring a picnic! Bring musical … Continue reading Sims Hill Shared Harvest Summer Celebration June 9 11 to 3 pm!
News from the hill!
After a few rainy weeks when we thought Sims Hill was going to turn into an aquatic wonderland, things are finally starting to dry out. The Bristol area received 273mm (nearly 1 foot) of rain in 3 weeks and was officially the wettest April in over 100 years! Needless to say this had a noticeable … Continue reading News from the hill!
Minibus details available for Get Growing Day 9 June!
As part of the Get Growing Trail on the 9th June Feed Bristol and Sims Hill are putting on a FREE mini bus from Hamilton House in Stokes Croft to Stapleton stopping at various locations. Please wait outside the location for the Bristol Community Transport mini bus at the following times: First run Pick up … Continue reading Minibus details available for Get Growing Day 9 June!
Help finish the compost toilet – Sat 2nd June
I am looking for a few handy-people to help finish building the compost toilet this saturday (2nd June).It is probably 2-3 hours work and needs to be done before our summer gathering and open day on 9th June.If you are up for helping please call or text me, Tim, on 07973 256572.Battery powered drills are also very … Continue reading Help finish the compost toilet – Sat 2nd June
Get Growing Garden Trail 9-10 June 2012!
Sims Hill Shared Harvest will be taking part in the Get Growing Garden Trail in 2012! In addition to opening our gates to the outside world on Saturday 9 June, we will also be holding our summer community celebration that day, so you can count on good food and drink, farm tours, children's activities, and … Continue reading Get Growing Garden Trail 9-10 June 2012!
News from the Hill
A quick update from the plot!James is back to work after the birth of his wee boy, hurray (x2).The pond is dug and the water mains is in (but not yet connected), Jay and his team did a fantastic job of it!The right hand side of the field now has hedge planted all the way … Continue reading News from the Hill
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