by Sarah Garry | Sep 29, 2021 | Articles, Events, Featured, News
ATELIER NL: EARTH ALCHEMY – 15 YEARS OF DIGGING When we live in a society with so much abundance, how do we recognize what is truly important? How can we learn from our surroundings in order to value the materials we use in our everyday lives more deeply? Earth...
by Sarah Garry | Sep 29, 2021 | Articles, Events, Featured, News
This community created cape is for different people to assume the character of the Keeper of the Soils at celebratory occasions. Initiated by artist Natalie Taylor along with North Light Arts, The Keeper commemorates Scotland’s rich agricultural and food growing...
by Sarah Garry | Aug 9, 2021 | News, Ongoing OLS, Soil Voices, Videos
Zoom into Soil: Our Living Soil The latest webinar in the Zoom into Soil series, hosted by the British Society of Soil Science, took place on the 4 August 2021. With one year to go until the World Congress of Soil Science 2022 (31 July 2022 to 5 August 2022) this...
by Sarah Garry | Jul 22, 2021 | Events, News
Art competition launched to highlight the plight of the nation’s floodplain meadows Budding artists of all ages are being asked to take part in a national arts and crafts competition to help raise awareness of the UK’s diminishing floodplain meadows. The OU and...
by Sarah Garry | Jul 8, 2021 | Case Studies, News, Videos
Henry Driver’s new immersive video journey, Secrets of Soil, was inspired by his family’s attempts to make their farming practices carbon negative. He presents a visually striking view of the world beneath our feet and explores his thoughts around how it...
by Sarah Garry | Jul 8, 2021 | Articles, News
HOW TO VALUE A SKYLARK: The Countryside in a Time of Change. Brian Kerr, author of HOW TO VALUE A SKYLARK: The Countryside in a Time of Change, is a Visiting Fellow at Cranfield University and a retired soil surveyor often found helping out in their soils...
