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• Twool at the Edible Garden Show

  

  This weekend the Edible Garden Show is taking place in London and our lovely supplier Twool will be showing off their gorgeous range of woolly twine. Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Plant Pot DIY

  

  Terracotta pots are just about the nicest home you could make for your plants. Light, porous and available in a range of sizes, I use them a lot indoors and in... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Inspirational New Garden Shop Launches Next Weekend in Brighton

  

  The greenhouse, the ground-breaking community social enterprise project from Brighton charity Emmaus, will be celebrating the launch of the second phase of its... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• The Garden Museum

  

  Inspired by a suggestion from my lovely colleague, cultural-magpie Ludvig, I took a trip to London last Wednesday to visit the exhibition of Fashion and... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Raw Vegan Lasagna

  

  A few years ago, when I was trying to save the world*, I went to a lot of gatherings to talk and learn about climate change and find out how to take action. Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Feb 2014 in Instagram

  

  We swapped seeds at Seedy Sunday We got a lot of #succulove from our propagated succulents We shipped some Valentine’s bees We welcomed the first daffodils of... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• What You Sow Closed Until 12th March.

  

  Please be aware that we are closing for a few days in March for essential maintenance and any orders received from 1st March onwards will be processed and poste... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Gardener's Hack Wax

  

  Intensive nourishing repair cream for split fingers, our hack wax will protect your hands after a day’s graft in the garden. An intense blend of natural... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Propagating Succulents

  

  Last year I started experimenting with propagation, with some of my attempts being more successful than others. The hydrangeas didn’t make it as soon as it... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Blue Hyacinths

  

  Well at least there is something to be happy about at this time of year… These smell AMAZING! Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Drizzle Valentine Cakes

  

  Call me soppy, but with all the Valentine’s talk, I had an urge this morning to make some heart shaped cakes. I’ve been using a lot of rosemary syrup recently,... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, FOOD & DRINK, HOME, PARTIES, RECIPES

• Save the Date - New Garden Shop Opening on Valentine's Day

  Next Friday something very exciting is happening in the city of Brighton Hove…. Emmaus Brighton, the homeless charity and secondhand superstore are opening... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• What You Sow in the Guardian

  

  From the archives, What You Sow owner Lyndsey Haskell talking to the Guardian Small business hub about running a business from home and how social media has... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• What You Sow in Issue 34 of Mollie Makes

  

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  Posted on 22 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• December in Instagram

  

  We snuggled up indoors and wrapped up outdoors for a glorious December.  Here’s what we got up to as reported on Instagram: Top Row: We enjoyed homemade treats... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Crochet Pompom Garland

  

  After spending most of November impatiently waiting for the month to end I was super excited when December rolled around. Time to start listening to festive... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Air-dry Clay Pine Cone Tutorial

  

  How are you all getting on with your Christmas decorating? Now that we’re well into December, I hope you have at least started thinking about how your home is... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• November in Instagram

  

  November was all bonfires and knitting. And some very lovely features in some of our fave magazines.  Here are some highlights: Top Row: I was interviewed for... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• 9 Ways to Spread Cheer in Brighton & Hove This Christmas.

  

  We’ve all been there, half way through watching Scrooged on Christmas eve and suddenly that creeping feeling of guilt comes on. Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES

• Bonfire at Emmaus Brighton

  

  I’m a bit late in posting these images of the community bonfire at Emmaus Brighton, but I think they’re still worth sharing.  It was a wonderful night; crisp an... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME, PARTIES