Incredible Edible Huddersfield

1. The mineral content of our food
(Growing/Vegetable Gardening)

... elements in our vegetables and fruit have fallen dramatically, with a quantifiable effect on our health and wellbeing. You can still listen to the program on the BBC iPlayer at The Great Mineral Heist. ...

2. Storing the harvest
(Growing/Vegetable Gardening)

So you have grown your fruit and veg and enjoyed a bumper harvest this year, but you want to preserve some of the bounty for winter. Allotment.org has published a guide to blanching and freezing vegetables, ...

3. Tenants enjoy the benefit of Holme Grown
(Projects/Grow Your Own Projects)

... vegetables and they have only been growing a few months.    The tenants have also negotiated with Kirklees council land at the side of their estate to have their own community orchard.  ...

4. Moving beyond organic
(Growing/Vegetable Gardening)

... fungi, and earthworms. Below is a much-simplified mindmap showing the main elements of the soil food web. The nutritional value of most fruit and vegetables has declined since the early 1940s, and the ...

5. Local Food, Seasonal Food
(Growing/Vegetable Gardening)

We in the more privileged nations have become so divorced from food production that it is difficult to remember that vegetables and fruits have a season, and outside of that season they are not available. ...

6. Donations received
(Growing/Allotments & Community Space)

... this summer, the wheelbarrow will be planted up with vegetables and herbs as a mobile allotment. Mr Robins of Trafalgar Plant Centre King Cross Road Halifax who donated trays and trays of vegetable seedlings ...

7. Soup and Jam
(Projects/Public Edible Planters)

We have planted up the first of many tubs and baskets (we hope ) in Holmfirth Town Centre. The tubs can be seen in Hollowgate, next to the Atlantis Kebab and Pizza Take-away. One tub is planted with vegetables, ...

8. Local Food - addresses and map of locations
(Projects/Local Food Map)

... WF12 0NQ Website: http://www.charlottesjerseyicecream.co.uk/index.html VEGETABLES Fairleigh Farm Shop Birds Edge, Huddersfield, HD8 8XW. Tel: 01484 606338 Website: www.fairleighfarmshop.co.uk MEAT Hazelhead ...

9. We need space to grow
(Projects/Project Ideas)

... of fresh fruit and vegetables? Do you want to grow your own fruit and vegetables but have no land on which to grow? Then please get in touch with us here at Incredible Edible Huddersfield  ...

10. Holme Grown
(Projects/Grow Your Own Projects)

... on community allotments or conservation projects, and hopes to be able to offer guidance on physical activity and weight management as well as advice on growing fruit and vegetables. The first meeting ...

11. Projects at the planning stage
(Projects/Project Ideas)

... in Golcar, Fartown and Holmfirth/New Mill Colne Valley School vegetable garden van with cooking facilities, visiting housing estates, educating cooking vegetables for healthy living You will be ...

12. Growing space for town centre cafes
(Projects/Public Edible Planters)

It may be small beginnings, but enthusiasm is spreading. In December 2008, Barry Sheerman, Labour MP for Huddersfield, accepted a planter full of growing herbs and vegetables on behalf of the Verve Cafe ...

13. Introducing Incredible Edible Huddersfield
(About Us/Introduction)

... each individual needs and what each can offer We have lots of ideas for community gardens providing fresh vegetables and fruit, community orchards, and an aquaponics unit providing fish and vegetables. ...