Will Sutherland4 mars 201920 MinHow the Rio Alternative Treaties were written in 1992By a strange set of happenings and circumstance during June 1992 I found myself editing, co-ordinating and finally publishing the...
wllmsutherland27 janv. 20198 MinJust Say "NO"DEMOCRACY – HOW CAN WE FIX IT? HANDMAIDEN OF THE RICH, CATALYST FOR CONSUMERISM AND CAMOUFLAGE FOR CORPORATE POWER... THE ANSWER JUST SAY...
wllmsutherland10 janv. 20193 MinLearn about Extinction Rebellion The “Overton” window! This Christmas I learned something new! Thanks to a new pressure group –Extinction Rebellion or XR I learned about...
wllmsutherland2 janv. 20193 MinA Day in the January GardenSo what can you get done on a bright cold winter's day in the garden? It took me four very warm and pleasant hours to spread 2 tons of...
Will Sutherland20 déc. 20181 Min2019 Residential Courses - SummerDates for our courses in 2019 are now available. Places available will be updated progressively. Spring Course: 26 April - 3 May -...
wllmsutherland11 déc. 20182 MinAUTUMN PRUNINGSo the leaves have fallen and the first frosts have put the garden into its winter sleep. I've scooped up most of the fallen leaves (the...
wllmsutherland10 déc. 20186 MinCosmic Magic is Good NewsThere's no doubt that the long winter nights before Christmas (the winter solstice) are a time for hot crumpets and deep reflection. As...
wllmsutherland10 déc. 20182 MinSave the Future by CompostingComposting and your New Year's Resolution On our small space-ship Earth, the long term future of our human civilization depends entirely...
wllmsutherland21 oct. 20181 Min21 Bags of Parsnips!All gardeners know there old saying about parsnips - " first in, last out"! So here we are enjoying the true Autumn harvest which...
wllmsutherland19 oct. 20181 MinA Big Pinch of Salt!“Sustainable” sure is a mightly long word Politicians just love it – or that's what I've heard It's an easy quick way to seem quite...
wllmsutherland5 oct. 20186 MinDarwin's Dangerous Idea! A Gardener's Hopeful Idea!As I look out of my breakfast window at the dolphins playing in the north sea off Craster my mind is boiling with frustration. Last night...
Will Sutherland4 oct. 20182 MinTHE DROUGHT IS OVER, THE SUMMER IS PAST AND THE HARVEST IS IN HAND!It has been an unusual year (again!). Our spring sowing was almost immediately followed by 6 weeks of blazing sunshine - not a good...
Will Sutherland3 oct. 20181 MinNew Teaching Videos on YoutubeHere an example of one, find many more below! One great outcome from this year's summer course has been the production (by Tom and Ariane...
Will Sutherland9 sept. 20181 MinNorthumbrian A Frame Scythes - for SaleMy campaign to re-introduce the traditional scythe for controlling grassland and weeds has resulted in sale of 5 new scythes this year. ...
Will Sutherland7 sept. 20181 MinThe School's new location - a renovation storyIn 2014 our courses moved to the beautiful coast of north Northumberland where we have begun the renovation of a fine old Victorian...
Will Sutherland7 sept. 20185 MinThe John Seymour School of Self-Sufficiency goes onI first met John Seymour back in 1991 at a dinner party in London held by a mutual friend John Papworth. I was very much looking forward...
Will Sutherland7 sept. 20182 MinThe Zeitgeist Movement - Peter JosephGlobal movement started by the video made by Peter Joseph in 2007 The Zeitgeist Movement (TZM) claims to have around 500,000 members...
Will Sutherland7 sept. 20181 MinWhole Earth Discipline - Stewart BrandSB has been a leading environmentalist for over 40 years. He initiated the “Whole Earth Catalogue” in 1968 – and it was published...
Will Sutherland7 sept. 20181 MinWHAT IS WAR GOOD FOR? Ian Morris 2014The main argument of this book is that wars tend to lead to bigger states with more stability (and even police) and this reduces...