Sorry for not posting anything for a while. We have been on our holidays and are also getting involved in an exciting new project that we hope to tell you about soon. In the meantime, here is some nice news about our initiative from…

Please vote for us!

Please vote for us! We are delighted to have been shortlisted for a £500 grant from the Skipton grassroots giving project. Only the projects with the most votes will receive money, so please can you vote for us. It will allow us to run…

One Seed Forward is going to be at the Huntly Hairst tomorrow, September 2nd, with our friends from Slow Food Aberdeen City & Shire and Deveron Projects. As well as doing a talk and cooking demo of some of our potato varieties at 1.30pm,…

We would like to say a big thank you to all those we met up at the Wild About Aden event this week. It was great to be able to hand out a lot of free spring onion seeds to get people involved in…

Our OSF Salad Blues We took up the two shaws planted in our ACC bag and one shaw from the allotment yesterday. Rather disappointed with the results. The allotment ones were very small and weighed in at 0.5kg, the ones grown in the bag…

Miller took part in our initiative and grew his seed potatoes in the big ACC black box. As you see, he got a load of tatties for all his hard work, and has told his grannie that he is giving some of them back…

Our OSF Maris Peers We took up two shaws from our allotment and the two seeds we planted in our ACC bags this week. The photo of the bag is just before we cut the shaws down – you can see the withering of…

Arrangements for the return of your potatoes We have been asked by many of you who are harvesting their potatoes how to go about giving some of them back to us. We have decided that any potatoes you return will be used for hosting…

Our OSF Charlottes Today we lifted one shaw of our second early Charlotte from the allotment and also the two from our ACC bags. The allotment shaw got 14 potatoes and 1.0 kg from our one seed, whilst the ones in the bag got…

Maiya Meerkat, and the Dinonamic Duo Kearney & Rose have been busy growing salad blue potatoes from our project. Apparently the taste tests have been given two paws up so far. Thanks to Sabrina for sending the photos and updates – they will be…