Living Field Garden at The James Hutton Institute Dundee UK, for education, outreach and life. No new plantings this year. Tweeting instead.
Dundee
Joined March 2020
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Great day at @BioregionTay meeting last Friday. Big Q: Can the landscape feed the people? We can start by defining what the land is doing now, then work out what it could do. Here, different land uses in an area are identified: next steps are trickier #ClimateTayside23
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With the Living Field garden no longer operating, the Editor was missing the annual display of ancient grains, so grew his own from saved seed. Such architectural splendour in these cereals - bere barley, emmer, black oat, rye, spratt barley. What’s like them today.
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And here’s another example of Jean Duncan’s art @JXDuncan - maize root X section on maize husk paper from maize plants grown at the Living Field @JamesHuttonInst @Plant_Ionome @Plant_Ionome @LField2020
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Insanely in love? Want out? Betony’s4U @Hospitalfield. Hildegard’s (1098-1179) remedy (based on Throop trans): place leaves in each nostril, under the tongue, in each hand, under each foot … then fix your eyes on the betony until the leaves grow hot… livingfield.co.uk/medicinal/…
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Continuing Online Farm Sunday - it's been a wonder over the years to see how Really Young Humans are fascinated by the natural world, here looking at bugs through a lens and sitting atop a rotary quern picking up grains @AgroEcoAtJHI #LOFS20
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Living Field web site - some links to resources for home learning from US societies for crop, soil and agronomy @ASA_CSSA_SSSA, LEAF education @LEAF_Education and ARCH Community archaeology, available here livingfield.co.uk/news/, more to be added.
