By a strange set of happenings and circumstance during June 1992 I found myself editing, co-ordinating and finally publishing the...

DEMOCRACY – HOW CAN WE FIX IT? HANDMAIDEN OF THE RICH, CATALYST FOR CONSUMERISM AND CAMOUFLAGE FOR CORPORATE POWER... THE ANSWER JUST SAY...

The “Overton” window! This Christmas I learned something new! Thanks to a new pressure group –Extinction Rebellion or XR I learned about...

So 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...

So 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...

There's no doubt that the long winter nights before Christmas (the winter solstice) are a time for hot crumpets and deep reflection. As...

Composting and your New Year's Resolution On our small space-ship Earth, the long term future of our human civilization depends entirely...

All gardeners know there old saying about parsnips - " first in, last out"! So here we are enjoying the true Autumn harvest which...

“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...

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...

It has been an unusual year (again!). Our spring sowing was almost immediately followed by 6 weeks of blazing sunshine - not a good...

Here 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...

My campaign to re-introduce the traditional scythe for controlling grassland and weeds has resulted in sale of 5 new scythes this year. ...

In 2014 our courses moved to the beautiful coast of north Northumberland where we have begun the renovation of a fine old Victorian...

I 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...

Global movement started by the video made by Peter Joseph in 2007 The Zeitgeist Movement (TZM) claims to have around 500,000 members...

SB has been a leading environmentalist for over 40 years. He initiated the “Whole Earth Catalogue” in 1968 – and it was published...

The main argument of this book is that wars tend to lead to bigger states with more stability (and even police) and this reduces...