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A message from Pam Warhurst
In these unprecedented times, with so much going on to affect our lives as individuals, families and communities, Pam has shared a message to...
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Keeping our communities “connected”
Following the government advice we are offering an update on our post last week.
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Keeping our communities “connected”
Following the government advice we are offering an update on our post last week. As we are asked to socially distance ourselves from each...
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Incredible Edible Portsmouth
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Incredible Edible Birchwood
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Keeping Our Communities Safe and Well
Whilst the last thing we want to do is panic everyone, we thought it would be a good measure to publish some thoughts that...
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Keeping our Communities Safe and Well…..
Whilst the last thing we want to do is panic everyone, we thought it would be a good measure to publish some thoughts that...
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Three Towns Incredible Edible
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A story of becoming Incredible from Greystones Educate Together National School
We were thrilled to get this email from Yanns at GETNSIncredible Edible in the Republic of Ireland. It’s a long read but we have...
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A story of becoming Incredible from Greystones Educate Together National School
We were thrilled to get this email from Yanns at GETNSIncredible Edible in the Republic of Ireland. It's a long read but we have...
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Food-an incredible mechanism for change
With Greta Thunberg in the UK, and climate activism taking centre stage, we thought it important to remind ourselves of the beginnings of Incredible...
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Food-the most incredible mechanism for change
Incredible Edible’s aim was always to connect communities, facilitate conversations and make the change into a decarbonised world easier for those communities that were...
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Peat Free Compost for Gardening and Growing Groups
As you know here at the Incredible Network we are supporting the Peat Free April campaign. We are aware that the cost of peat...
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Peat Free Compost for Gardening and Growing groups……
As you know here at the Incredible Network we are supporting the Peat Free April campaign.
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The Power Of Small Actions
Yesterday was Random Acts of Kindness Day, which is a brilliant idea and a great day to see those acts celebrated but thinking about...
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The Power Of Small Actions
Of course the core ethos of Incredible Edible is kindness. Whatever Incredible Edible groups do as their work, food and kindness are key, with...
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Sharing our Incredible Skills
Since the beginnings of Incredible Edible Todmorden skill sharing has always been at the heart of the Incredible Edible vision and now it is...
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Sharing our Incredible Skills
Often when we are successfully spinning those 3 plates of community, education and business we are unaware of the changes we are enabling within...
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Supporting Systemic and Incredible Change
Once again as a network of communities across the country, we are horrified and heartbroken to see communities across the UK, including the inspirational...
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Supporting Systemic and Incredible Change
Working collectively is not just good for the community but it supports the mental health and well being of everyone in the community. It...
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Response to the 2020 Environment Bill and Planning Legislation
Last week the new Environment Bill was published and within the bill was a commitment that “The Environment Bill introduces a mandatory requirement for...
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Response to the 2020 Environment Bill and Planning Legislation
In a world where we are disconnected from both nature and the food we eat, this encourages people to learn about both. Whether community...
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Meanwhile Space and #MoreLand
We hope our More Land campaign has helped give Incredible groups some thoughts and ideas on land use moving forwards, and how to look...
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Meanwhile Spaces and #MoreLand
Of course the challenge will always be growing without soil, but using creative thinking, such as growing an orchard in containers that can be...
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Incredible Edible Brighouse’s Christmas Enterprise
Creating sustainable funding streams that allow ongoing work is a conversation that is always raised whenever a group of Incredible Edible groups come together...
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Incredible Edible Brighouse’s Christmas Enterprise!!
Creating sustainable funding streams that allow ongoing work is a conversation that is always raised whenever a group of Incredible Edible groups come together...
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Incredible Edible Crewe
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Incredible Edible Bowlee
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#MoreLand and New Developments
One of the issues we hear from groups is that they identify pieces of land and seek permission to utilise that land for the...
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#MoreLand and Housing Developments
Supporting new communities to come together is hard and when space and land are at a premium this kind of community led leadership on...
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Incredible Edible Spring Hall
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An Update From The Oxford Real Farming Conference
It’s fair to say at Incredible Edible, and in Incredible Edible groups, few people profess to be farmers, but whilst of course the Oxford...
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An Update From The Oxford Real Farming Conference
The whole event felt very wrapped up in talk about environmental responsibility and how farming and restoration of landscape and biodiversity need to go...
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#MoreLand To Connect Communities
Our #MoreLand campaign is gathering strength and we thought it might be useful to think about the types of land that are so often...
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#MoreLand To Connect Communities
What if communities were resourced to maintain that land themselves, with proper contracts so that expectations were managed for both sides?
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Campaigning For #MoreLand
So, to challenge this we have decided our first campaign for 2020 will be #MoreLand
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Campaigning For #MoreLand
As we move into 2020 our collective power across our Incredible Edible Network increases, both in the work we do on the ground and...
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Enterprising Ideas And Cider Making In Incredible Edible Wakefield
With New Years Eve over and many people nursing headaches and thinking “never again” here’s a sobering story of the pitfalls – and joys...
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Enterprising Ideas And Cider Making In Incredible Edible Wakefield
The story starts in Wakefield in September 2018 when an idea for Incredible Edible Wakefield to piggy back the local community orchard’s juicing day...
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An Incredible Happy New Year
Over the last 12 months Incredible Edible groups across the UK and worldwide have made huge change in their communities, growing food, supporting local...
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An Incredible Happy New Year
Whether working as individual groups or collaborating with others, the power of kindness resonates from Incredible Edible groups as they give time and effort...
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Incredible People. A Series Beginning In Incredible Edible Conwy
For 2020 we have decided to tell a series of stories from around the Incredible Edible Network that tells tales of the incredible individuals...
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Incredible People. A Series Beginning In Incredible Edible Conwy
Ourgarden share owner Libet Williams is a very special lady, who has opened her garden, her kitchen and heart to the Incredible Edible group....
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Planting An Orchard In Bristol
The Bristol Incredible Edible’s have been busy working in the Fishponds community for the last 5 years. After lots of consultation with the community...
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Planting An Orchard In Bristol
In the new year the trees will be joined by lots more wildlife friendly plants. The group will plant lots of herbs as well...
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Connecting Community At Incredible Education
Incredible Education are working on a new site where they will be able to create more opportunities for the people of the Salford area...
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Community Connection In Action At Incredible Education
“Therapeutic horticulture’ is an intervention which typifies social prescribing as a non-medical, integrated intervention. Therapeutic Horticulture is recognised to be a nature-based approach that...
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Edible High Town
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Keeping Kindness at our Core
We are living in a divided world and one which we often find difficult to work our way through, but whilst many people see...
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Keeping Kindness at our Core
We know there are stories of kindness across the whole of the Incredible Edible Network, so if you have a tale you’d like to...
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Connecting our Community of Communities
The role of the Incredible Edible network has always been, amongst other things, to tell and amplify the stories of Incredible Edible groups across...
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Connecting our Community of Communities
Of course hashtags are the way forwards across all the platforms and give the opportunity to just look at one feed, find the stories...
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Soil Day 2019
This year Soil Day, a day supported by the United Nations amongst many others, is focused on stopping the erosion of soils on farmland...
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Soil Day 2019
We’ll be focusing our social media on soil for the next few days so do get involved and let’s keep the conversation growing………
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Water……….
It seems madness that we are going to talk about water capture and fear of drought when all around us there is dreadful flooding...
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Water……..
Ensuring planting happens at the right time, seasonally is also important.
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Taking a lead from Nature
Circular, local economies, short distribution systems and understanding how the way we consume affects the people who are a part of those systems can...
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Taking a lead from Nature
.....as economist Kate Raworth, who wrote “The citizens of 2050 are being taught an economic mindset that is rooted in the textbooks of 1950,...
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Incredible Edible Newton-Le-Willows
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10 steps to an Incredible winter
As we step into late autumn and winter again and again it’s assumed that there’s no work to do for Incredible Edible groups over...
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10 steps to an Incredible winter
As we step into late autumn and winter again and again it’s assumed that there’s no work to do for Incredible Edible groups over...
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Seed Week-The Power of a Seed to Support Partnerships
From 18thNovember through to 22ndNovember @seedsovreignty.org and the Gaia Foundation will be again running Seed Week, supporting more seed saving by people and communities...
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Seed Week-The Power of a Seed to Support Partnerships
For us at the Incredible Edible Network getting involved with these campaigns gives us lots of great opportunities to support organisations that we share...
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Incredible Leadership
Within the idea of food citizenship is the idea that people behaving as citizens are facilitators and champions for their local communities. When Incredible...
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Incredible Leadership……..
Our ethos has always been to encourage ordinary people to achieve extraordinary things
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Incredible Edible Burnley
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Incredible Edible Chesterfield
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Incredible Edible Old Colwyn (Bwyd Bendigedig Hen Golwyn)
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Our 5 Steps to Incredible Communications
The way we communicate, both internally in our groups and externally to others, is an important part of how we are all a part...
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Our 5 Steps to Incredible Communications!
By keeping those core values of kindness and positive community led change at the core of our conversations and communications, we don’t just support...
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Incredible Tree Planting
All across the country on 30thNovember people will be getting involved with the Woodland Trust’s campaign to plant a million trees, and we are...
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Incredible Tree Planting
We’d really love to see your newly planted trees so why not tag us in any tree planting soial media posts you publish. We’ll...
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Incredible Edible Abergele & Pensarn
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Incredible Edible Southall
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Planting For The Future
Incredible Edible Middlesbrough is working with partners and local communities on a project to grow more fruit and edible nuts for the benefit of...
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Planting For The Future
Incredible Edible Middlesbrough is working with partners and local communities on a project to grow more fruit and edible nuts for the benefit of...
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Seeing Failure as Success
Setting up and maintaining any community project is always a huge amount of work, and that work is ongoing and time consuming. For Incredible...
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Seeing Failure as Success
It’s important to realise when beginning a group, that Incredible Edible isn’t a project, but a change in thinking, and a new way of...
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Incredible Edible Garforth
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Subject, Consumer or Citizen?
Incredible Edible has always been a grass roots movement. When Incredible Edible Todmorden first began there was no huge funding bid, or agreements with...
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Subject, Consumer or Citizen
Incredible Edible has always been a grass roots movement. When Incredible Edible Todmorden first began there was no huge funding bid, or agreements with...
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The Joy of Connection
One of the joys of being an Incredible Edible group is the knowledge that across the UK and the world there are people working...
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The Joy of Connection
One of the joys of being an Incredible Edible group is the knowledge that across the UK and the world there are people working...
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Leaf Mould-Nature Showing A Circular Economy
As we move into autumn and the leaves start to turn their incredible colours as they lose their chlorophyll, it’s easy to think the...
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Leaf Mould-Nature Showing Us A Circular Economy
However, surely we need to change these habits and start to regenerate our urban soils, where ever they may be, with a resource we...
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Volunteering-An Incredible Way To Change Your World
For many people the phrase “volunteering’ has some negative connotations, but across the Incredible Edible movement thousands of volunteers are creating real change in...
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Volunteering-An Incredible Way to Change Your World
Where could volunteering with Incredible Edible take you?
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Finding the Positive-The State of Nature Report and an Incredible Edible Hedgerow
On Friday this week the National Biodiversity Network published their third UK State of Nature report. The report is an incredible collaboration between many...
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Finding the Positive-The State of Nature Report and an Incredible Edible Hedgerow
After all, as Jules says, “nature is our family”, and we must support it in order to strengthen and connect all species in our...
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Mulch, mulch, mulch!!
Autumn seems definitely to have appeared. The days shortening and the autumn colours starting to take over in the trees and shrubs. With it...
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Mulch, mulch, mulch
Where edible landscaping is made up primarily of perennial plants, including trees, shrubs and herbs, ensuring the soils flora and fauna continues to thrive...
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Planting A Million Trees
Trees are amazing organisms and we all know that in the fight to rescue the planet from rising temperatures that they are a vital...
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Planting A Million Trees
So our ask is that we all continue in our brave activism and request better for trees from local authorities and others who look...
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Becoming Good Food Citizens
Language and the way we communicate is proving to be vitally important in our story telling across our incredible movement. By becoming part of...
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Becoming Good Food Citizens
Language and the way we communicate is proving to be vitally important in our story telling across our incredible movement. By becoming part of...
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Incredible Economics
Martin Lewis is well known as the campaigning Money Saving Expert and is a graduate of the London School of Economics. He was back...
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Incredible economics
Imagine a world where wealth was seen to be focused on the health of a place, how it treated the people who live there,...
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Community Supported Agriculture-An Incredible Way To Support Local Food
We are regularly asked by people at events and work parties, how they can support their local food growers and local economy and stop...
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Community Supported Agriculture-an Incredible Way To Support Local Food
So how do we see through the marketing jargon and make decisions about what we want to eat and which producers we want to...
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Forest Gardens-Part of Incredible Edible Landscapes.
Forest gardening is an exciting concept, supporting the creation of a forest type space, using different canopies, and making a space that is both...
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Forest Gardens-Part of Incredible Edible Landscapes
Forest gardening is a permaculture design concept that uses this natural design concept but replaces the forest plants with edibles and plants and trees...
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Incredible Edible Maesgeirchen
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Incredible Edible Fishermead
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Brighton & Hove Food Partnership
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Celebrating Communities Week with Incredible Edible Ulverston
This week is #CommunitiesWeek2019, and we think this is an important week to celebrate not just the community work across our network, but also...
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Celebrating Communities Week with Incredible Edible Ulverston
This week is #CommunitiesWeek2019, and we think this is an important week to celebrate not just the community work across our network, but also...
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Organic September-supporting change
This year has been a year of substantial and frightening news about the climate, the collapse of insects, mass extinction and we have watched...
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Organic September-supporting change
Each year in September the Soil Association run their Organic September campaign, focusing on organic farming and how it’s better for both us and...
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Circular Food Economies for Zero Waste Week
Looking at waste on a global scale, there is no doubt that we are polluting the planet with plastics, metals and very little thought...
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Circular food Economies for Zero Waste Week
Imagine a world where the compost bin sits next to the bin, and is actually treated as a community resource-wouldn’t that be incredible?
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Agroecology-the way forwards for kinder communities
We all know that being Incredible Edible is and always has been far more than community growing and has always had kindness at it’s...
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Agroecology-the way forwards for kinder communities.
However, in small production there has been something of a revolution, with small scale growers, market gardeners and producers heading back towards methods that...
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How Should Our Network Grow?
In 2008 when Incredible Edible Todmorden began, the success that has been had and the network that has formed, full of Incredible folk, doing...
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How Should Our Network Grow?
Incredible Edible groups autonomy on the ground is always going to be of deepest importance as they find their solutions to the issues in...
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Rochdale, Barnsley and Cleveland, Ohio-Unlikely Links
It is not often you see these three places connected. Perhaps they should all be ‘twinned’, in that quaint way we often do to...
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Rochdale, Barnsley and Cleveland, Ohio-Unlikely Links!
It is not often you see these three places connected. Perhaps they should all be ‘twinned’, in that quaint way we often do to...
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Supporting Communities That We Might Not See…..
At Incredible Edible we have done a lot of thinking about what constitutes a community and how we can really ensure that when we...
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Supporting Communities That We Might Not See
Most people in closed communities are vulnerable and that vulnerability has often meant that poverty, homelessness and a lack of connection to their community,...
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Asking for change-local food and you.
Here our regional facilitator from the north east, Joe Dunne, looks at how to make a change in your local food story. It is...
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Asking for change-local food and you
But don’t despair – small changes can have a big difference. By spending a few pounds a week on local food, it really adds...
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Incredible Edible Helston
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Incredible Edible Radcliffe
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Incredible Edible Wallingford
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Privilege Should Not Be A Dirty Word
There has been a lot of talk about privilege in certain places recently and it has concerned us as accessibility is so core to...
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Privilege Shouldn’t Be A Dirty Word
After all we all have more in common than that which divides us.
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Bwyd Bendigedig Y Felinheli
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Telling Your Tales
Whenever we attend Incredible Edible meet ups one of the things that always comes up is how to ensure there are good communications that...
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Telling our Tales
Whenever we attend Incredible Edible meet ups one of the things that always comes up is how to ensure there are good communications that...
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If You Eat, You’re In
In the early days of Incredible Edible Todmorden our motto, “If you eat, you’re in” found it’s way into the vocabulary that we all...
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If You Eat, You’re In
In the early days of Incredible Edible Todmorden our motto, “If you eat, you’re in” found it’s way into the vocabulary that we all...
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Collaboration, food and fun in Bristol
Here we hear a tale from Incredible Edible Bristol, of how long term collaboration and connecting within a community, has lead to an ongoing...
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Collaboration, fun and food in Bristol
Here we hear a tale from Incredible Edible Bristol, of how long term collaboration and connecting within a community, has lead to an ongoing...
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Summer, Holidays and Growing Risks
The summer is a tricky time for growers. So much has burst into life, so much flowering with potential and so much running around....
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Summer, holidays and growing risks
Well it isn’t too far a leap to understand why so many of our Incredible Edible groups are involved in the work of Holiday...
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Non-Executive Director Role
Thank you for your interest in the role as Non-Executive Director as part of the Incredible Edible Network. Further details of the role and...
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Aim for the stars and you might reach the rooftops
Setting up raised beds and propaganda gardens can be hard enough at ground level, never mind on the roof of a shopping centre. Or...
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Aim for the stars and you might reach the rooftops
The power of small actions - when a simple phone call can bring a big idea into reality. Read more about Incredible Edible's rooftop...
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Incredible System Change
We often here the phrase ‘system change” but what does it means and how is Incredible Edible a great way of creating that change...
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Incredible System Change
“Systems change” is a shift in the way that a community makes decisions about policies, programs, and the allocation of its resources — and,...
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Connected Communities at RHS Tatton
Since the beginning of the Roots and Branches project the focus for all our Incredible work has been to ensure we have connected communities....
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Connected Communities at RHS Tatton
Since the beginning of the Roots and Branches project the focus for all our Incredible work has been to ensure we have connected...
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Second Spring…..
Last week we heard this phrase for the first time, coined by the great folk at Vital Seeds and in all honesty thought what...
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Second Spring
Last week we heard this phrase for the first time, coined by the great folk at Vital Seeds and in all honesty, thought what...
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Bravery and Being Incredible
Activist:a person who campaigns to bring about political or social change. We often refer to Incredible Edible groups being brave and courageous and thought...
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Bravery and Being Incredible
We often refer to Incredible Edible groups being brave and courageous and thought it would be ideal to look at what that means as...
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Local Fundraising
Its never easy to just find money, and whilst most Incredible Edible groups are busy growing food for their communities and connecting those communities...
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Local Fundraising
It’s never easy to just find money. And, whilst most Incredible Edible groups are busy growing food for their communities and connecting those communities...
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Declaring A Climate Emergency Is Not Enough
Recently, authorities around the UK and the government have been busy declaring a climate emergency, which we seriously hope includes the management of the...
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Declaring A Climate Emergency Is Not Enough
Whilst we applaud this, we are concerned that since these declarations, life appears to be continuing as if business is continuing as usual, which...
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#PlasticFreeJuly
Thus far, the vast majority of the recent campaigning around plastic, especially single use plastic, has focused on kitchen and bathroom use within people’s...
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#Plastic Free July
However, what about for those of us who grow food? What are the plastic free alternatives and how do we go about having a...
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A Secret Garden in Incredible Edible Lambeth
This fantastic article was provided by Incredible Edible Lambeth and co-written by Jude Bow, Friederike Huber and Vita Bow. It seemed such a waste;...
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A Secret Garde in Incredible Edible Lambeth
This is such a fabulous example of communities seeing something that needs change and supporting it to happen, this time in Lambeth, London. It...
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The power of collaboration in Middlesbrough
As an Incredible Edible group, it is really worth engaging with a local Food Partnership (particularly one that is a part of the Sustainable...
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The power of collaboration in Middlesbrough
How Incredible Edible Middlesborough have linked with their local Food Partnership
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Sharing Our Planet…
When we think about kindness and sharing it must be seen as our entire planet, coming together to support all our communities. At the...
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Sharing Our Planet…
When we think about kindness and sharing it must be seen as our entire planet, coming together to support all our communities. At the...
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Sevenoaks Edibles
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Leeks and languages during Refugee week
We say ‘if you eat, you’re in’ and sometimes it’s important to think carefully about how to put that into action to truly connect...
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Leeks and languages during Refugee week
We say ‘if you eat, you’re in’ and sometimes it’s important to think carefully about how to put that into action to truly connect...
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Celebrating Global Sharing Week
Sharing. It seems like a concept that we are taught in childhood and learn to do as part of growing up but what does...
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Celebrating Global Sharing Week
Sharing. It seems like a concept that we are taught in childhood and learn to do as part of growing up but what does...
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Incredible Edible Love’s Farm
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Our Impact Report 2018
Today we launch our Impact Report 2018. In streets, villages, towns and cities around the world people are making change real. Here in the...
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Our Impact Report 2018
Today we launch our Impact Report 2018. In streets, villages, towns and cities around the world people are making change real. Here in the...
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The importance of worms
Here we reflect on the small actions we can take to support our worms… That headline might sound a bit facile but the reality...
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The importance of worms
Here we reflect on the small actions we can take to support our worms… That headline might sound a bit facile but the reality...
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Incredible Edible Little Sutton
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Love a tree to celebrate World Environment Day
World Environment Day is held on the 5th June each year, and this year’s theme is air pollution. As we move into urban conurbations,...
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Love a tree to celebrate World Environment Day
World Environment Day is held on the 5th June each year, and this year’s theme is air pollution. As we move into urban conurbations,...
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Bringing people together through food
At Incredible Edible we love connecting people through food, so we’re really pleased to be working with the Food for Life Get Together team...
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Bringing people together through food
At Incredible Edible we love connecting people through food, so we’re really pleased to be working with the Food for Life Get Together team...
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Incredible Edible Bishop Auckland
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Incredible Edible Marshland
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Celebrating Incredible people during Volunteers’ Week
Next week (1st to 7th June) is a week to celebrate Incredible people volunteering their time to spin the three plates and creating kind,...
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Celebrating Incredible people during Volunteers’ Week
Next week (1st to 7th June) is a week to celebrate Incredible people volunteering their time to spin the three plates and creating kind,...
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Soil v raised beds – some ideas
Where do you grow? Straight in the soil or in a raised bed. Here we discuss the options… There is often controversy around whether...
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Soil v raised beds – some ideas
Where do you grow? Straight in the soil or in a raised bed. Here we discuss the options… There is often controversy around whether...
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Ten Incredible steps to support the planet
Incredible Edible has always been a movement where we look for local solutions to global issues, to create a kinder future for us all....
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Ten Incredible steps to support the planet
Incredible Edible has always been a movement where we look for local solutions to global issues, to create a kinder future for us all....
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Love your local market
Ever wondered how to spin the business plate? A simple way is to support your local market, a mecca for local produce and local...
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Love your local market
Ever wondered how to spin the business plate? A simple way is to support your local market, a mecca for local produce and local...
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Using perennial crops for an edible landscape
Seeing edible crops growing in public places is truly inspiring, but it can take hard work, so planting some well-chosen perennials in your growing...
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Using perennial crops for an edible landscape
Seeing edible crops growing in public places is truly inspiring, but it can take hard work, so planting some well-chosen perennials in your growing...
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Incredible garden sharing – finding more space to grow
With Global Sharing Week coming up (16th to 22nd June), this story, told by Celia Williams from Incredible Edible Conwy, shows how sharing and...
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Incredible garden sharing – finding more space to grow
With Global Sharing Week coming up (16th to 22nd June), this story, told by Celia Williams from Incredible Edible Conwy, shows how sharing and...
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Incredible Edible Wellesley
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An Incredible market initiative in Radcliffe
A group of Incredible people in the North West want to bring fresh, local, organic produce to Radcliffe Market Hall, a market space run...
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An Incredible market initiative in Radcliffe
A group of Incredible people in the North West want to bring fresh, local, organic produce to Radcliffe Market Hall, a market space run...
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Cool compost
It’s International Composting Awareness Week from 5th – 11th May, this is where community groups can really push forward the message and be heard...
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Cool compost
It’s International Composting Awareness Week from 5th – 11th May, this is where community groups can really push forward the message and be heard...
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Vertical Veg
Toolshed resource
Composting activity for children
A great way to get kids engaged with the composting process...
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Incredible Edible Toad Lane Allotments
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Incredible Edible Newtownabbey
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Focusing on Edible Britain during National Gardening Week
National Gardening Week is celebrated between 29th April to 5th May and this year’s theme is Edible Britain, focusing on the huge amount of...
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Focusing on Edible Britain during National Gardening Week
National Gardening Week is celebrated between 29th April to 5th May and this year’s theme is Edible Britain, focusing on the huge amount of...
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Developing an Incredible forest garden in Oxford
Incredible Edible Oxford have taken over a soggy patch of a public park and are creating an Incredible forest garden, which will be used...
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Developing an Incredible forest garden in Oxford
Incredible Edible Oxford have taken over a soggy patch of a public park and are creating an Incredible forest garden, which will be used...
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Big Dig Day activities across the Incredible Edible network
Our Incredible Edible groups are embracing the opportunity to promote their activities and to get new people involved through the Big Dig Day being...
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Big Dig Day activities across the Incredible Edible network
Our Incredible Edible groups are embracing the opportunity to promote their activities and to get new people involved through the Big Dig Day being...
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Incredible peat-free compost
We believe in the power of small actions to create a better future, which is why protecting peat through our compost purchasing power is...
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Incredible peat-free compost
We believe in the power of small actions to create a better future, which is why protecting peat through our compost purchasing power is...
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Standing in solidarity with peasant farmers across the world
On 17th April we stand in solidarity with peasant farmers across the world, asking for peasant’s rights, agrarian reform and social justice for all...
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Standing in solidarity with peasant farmers across the world
On 17th April we stand in solidarity with peasant farmers across the world, asking for peasant’s rights, agrarian reform and social justice for all...
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Reducing stress the Incredible way
April is Stress Awareness month when we are all encouraged to take some time to think about the stresses in our lives and how...
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Reducing stress the Incredible way
April is Stress Awareness month when we are all encouraged to take some time to think about the stresses in our lives and how...
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Using the complete starter pack
Read this when you've downloaded the complete starter pack...
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Incredible schools in Bristol
Incredible Edible Bristol works with schools in a variety of ways. When the group was first founded it was agreed that education and skill...
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Incredible schools in Bristol
Incredible Edible Bristol works with schools in a variety of ways. When the group was first founded it was agreed that education and skill...
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Connecting with food across Middlesbrough
Last weekend, newly formed Incredible Edible Middlesbrough held their first Incredible Weekend – a weekend of food activities across the town, supporting local food...
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Connecting with food across Middlesbrough
Last weekend, newly formed Incredible Edible Middlesbrough held their first Incredible Weekend – a weekend of food activities across the town, supporting local food...
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Incredible Edible Handbridge
Incredible Edible group
Incredible Edible Stretford
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Celebrating five years of Incredible Education CIC
We hope that by sharing stories about Incredible Edible groups we can inspire more Incredible activities across the UK and the world. This story...
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Celebrating five years of Incredible Education CIC
We hope that by sharing stories about Incredible Edible groups we can inspire more Incredible activities across the UK and the world. This story...
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How form filling and patience led to an Incredible new growing space
Sometimes finding a suitable growing site is just the start of the journey. This story from Incredible Edible St Albans shows how shear determination...
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How form filling and patience led to an Incredible new growing space
Sometimes finding a suitable growing site is just the start of the journey. This story from Incredible Edible St Albans shows how shear determination...
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Starting small and temporary
Show and tell is a great way to start your growing activities - keeping it small and nimble to showcase what Incredible Edible is...
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Raising your Incredible profile
Ideas for valuing the work of our group members and raising your group profile...
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How show and tell with meanwhile planters can help you get started
Growing food in public place is at the heart of Incredible Edible – we think it’s really exciting and transformational. However, sometimes it can...
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How show and tell with meanwhile planters can help you get started
Growing food in public place is at the heart of Incredible Edible – we think it’s really exciting and transformational. However, sometimes it can...
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Raising your Incredible profile
There are many ways we keep our group members motivated and engaged, including lots of cups of tea and time to talk as well...
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Raising your Incredible profile
There are many ways we keep our group members motivated and engaged, including lots of cups of tea and time to talk as well...
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Friends of Scholes Park
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Connecting Incredible communities across Wales
On Saturday (16th) we celebrated Incredible Edible in Wales with the latest of our Connecting Communities events where we bring together Incredible Edible groups...
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Connecting Incredible communities across Wales
On Saturday (16th) we celebrated Incredible Edible in Wales with the latest of our Connecting Communities events where we bring together Incredible Edible groups...
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Seed Week!
With seed sowing season upon us the Gaia Foundation have declared 18th-24th March as Seed Week through their Seed Sovereignty Programme and are hoping...
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Seed Week!
With seed sowing season upon us the Gaia Foundation have declared 18th-24th March as Seed Week through their Seed Sovereignty Programme and are hoping...
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Growing vegetables for pollinators – top tips
We love sharing our learning across the Incredible Edible network, and here we reflect on how to ensure our food growing also creates Incredible...
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Growing vegetables for pollinators – top tips
We love sharing our learning across the Incredible Edible network, and here we reflect on how to ensure our food growing also creates Incredible...
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Pollinator friendly growing
Growing food can be great for both us and the insects around us...
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Incredible Edible Astley
Incredible Edible group
Incredible Edible Middlesbrough
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New group launched in Bishop Auckland
Wednesday this week saw the launch of another new group Incredible Edible group, this time in the North East of England – Incredible Edible...
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New group launched in Bishop Auckland
Wednesday this week saw the launch of another new group Incredible Edible group, this time in the North East of England – Incredible Edible...
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Incredible Edible Bingley
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Bringing sticky money to life
Anyone who has heard our Founder, Pam Warhurst, talk will have heard her phrase ‘sticky money’ when speaking about the business plate and we...
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Bringing sticky money to life
Anyone who has heard our Founder, Pam Warhurst, talk will have heard her phrase ‘sticky money’ when speaking about the business plate and we...
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What are you planning for the Big Dig?
Collaboration has always been the name of the game at Incredible Edible, and across the UK and further afield we see inspiring stories of...
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What are you planning for the Big Dig?
Collaboration has always been the name of the game at Incredible Edible, and across the UK and further afield we see inspiring stories of...
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Friends of Amberswood
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A personal mission to connect communities
Connecting communities is key to Incredible Edible groups and for David, part of Incredible Edible Prestwich and District, changing a small piece of land...
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A personal mission to connect communities
Connecting communities is key to Incredible Edible groups and for David, part of Incredible Edible Prestwich and District, changing a small piece of land...
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Partnering in Rochdale to create Incredible connected communities
In Rochdale, staff at Petrus, a homelessness charity, saw the power of the Incredible Edible model as a way to connect with local communities,...
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Partnering in Rochdale to create Incredible connected communities
In Rochdale, staff at Petrus, a homelessness charity, saw the power of the Incredible Edible model as a way to connect with local communities,...
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Working together – achieving more through partnerships
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Forging new links – connecting across communities
Inspiration for connecting communities who wouldn't usually come together...
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Developing connections – networking across your local community
Building your reputation and wider awareness will create new opportunities...
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Incredible connections – learning between Incredible Edible groups
It's so inspiring when Incredible Edible groups get together to learn and share...
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Understanding your community – developing a shared plan
Understanding what your community wants and needs is an important first step...
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Engaging people – building up your core group and membership
Building and maintaining your group, as well as your wider community networks are vital...
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Building your Incredible community
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Learning the skill of tree grafting with Incredible Edible Wakefield
“Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.” This quote by Martin Luther,...
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Learning the skill of tree grafting with Incredible Edible Wakefield
“Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.” This quote by Martin Luther,...
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School’s new walking route is Incredibly Edible and educational
A community planting day in Llandudno Junction has created an edible garden for children and parents of the local school – and anyone else walking...
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School’s new walking route is Incredibly Edible and educational
A community planting day in Llandudno Junction has created an edible garden for children and parents of the local school – and anyone else walking...
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Connecting communities in Ulverston
Incredible Edible believes in the benefits of connecting communities; the connections between people as well as the connections between groups and organisations. This Incredible...
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Connecting communities in Ulverston
Incredible Edible believes in the benefits of connecting communities; the connections between people as well as the connections between groups and organisations. This Incredible...
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Creative community sign making
Winter is here – it’s cold and miserable outside – and the last thing your group members want to be doing is propaganda gardening...
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Creative community sign making
Winter is here – it’s cold and miserable outside – and the last thing your group members want to be doing is propaganda gardening...
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Lanark Community Development Trust
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Incredible Edible Bristol’s Urban Edible Railway
Across the UK and the world Incredible Edible groups are joining up with other organisations working in their communities to create some Incredible food-based...
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Incredible Edible Bristol’s Urban Edible Railway
Across the UK and the world Incredible Edible groups are joining up with other organisations working in their communities to create some Incredible food-based...
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Supporting a network of Connected Communities in Barnsley
Last week the Incredible Edible UK team joined people from all over Barnsley as they gathered together to build kind, confident, connected communities through...
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Supporting a network of Connected Communities in Barnsley
Last week the Incredible Edible UK team joined people from all over Barnsley as they gathered together to build kind, confident, connected communities through...
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Wakefield Urban Harvest (part of Incredible Edible Wakefield)
Incredible Edible group
Petrus Incredible Edible Rochdale
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Incredible Edible Middlesbrough launches with a focus on local food
Incredible Edible groups spin the three plates whichever way makes most sense in their community. For Incredible Edible Middlesbrough, the focus is on building...
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Incredible Edible Middlesbrough launches with a focus on local food
Incredible Edible groups spin the three plates whichever way makes most sense in their community. For Incredible Edible Middlesbrough, the focus is on building...
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Incredible Edible Skipton
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Another Incredible resource
Developing from a group of friends doing Incredible things into a formally recognised group can be a paperwork filled process. To help with this,...
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Another Incredible resource
Developing from a group of friends doing Incredible things into a formally recognised group can be a paperwork filled process. To help with this,...
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Deciding to become an incorporated entity
Taking the next step to become an incorporated organisation requires research and planning...
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Practical tips on preparing for and running your first formal meeting
You've worked on your governing document and discussed bank account, next you need to hold your first formal meeting...
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Legal structures and governing documents
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Formalising the organisation of your group
Writing down how your group organises itself can be really useful...
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Connecting Incredible communities
At Incredible Edible, we believe great things happen when we connect communities; to listen, share, learn, support and to just be a friend. That’s...
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Connecting Incredible communities
At Incredible Edible, we believe great things happen when we connect communities; to listen, share, learn, support and to just be a friend. That’s...
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Starting out as a small group of people
At the beginning of your Incredible journey, you'll just want to get on with it...
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Incredible Edible Porthmadog/Bwyd Bendigedig Port
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Kick starting an Incredible 2019
Happy New Year to our Incredible community, friends and partners! What do you have planned for 2019? As the new year starts with lots...
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Kick starting an Incredible 2019
Happy New Year to our Incredible community, friends and partners! What do you have planned for 2019? As the new year starts with lots...
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Connecting with kindness in the Winter
Incredible Edible aims to create kind, confident and connected communities. And at this time of year, it’s really important to keep those connections going,...
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Connecting with kindness in the Winter
Incredible Edible aims to create kind, confident and connected communities. And at this time of year, it’s really important to keep those connections going,...
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How Incredible Edible is growing leaders
For ten years now Incredible Edible has seen every day the growth of kind, confident, connected communities through the power of food. This doesn’t...
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How Incredible Edible is growing leaders
For ten years now Incredible Edible has seen every day the growth of kind, confident, connected communities through the power of food. This doesn’t...
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Valuing our soil on World Soil Day
There has been much discussion recently about the role that soils can take in mitigating against climate change, capturing carbon and locking it into...
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Valuing our soil on World Soil Day
There has been much discussion recently about the role that soils can take in mitigating against climate change, capturing carbon and locking it into...
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Growing Leaders
As we travel around the UK we are privileged to meet lots of groups doing amazing things. We listen to the stories of what...
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Become a Catalyst Partner
Our Catalyst Partner programme Our Catalyst Partner programme is for organisations who identify with the Incredible Edible vision, mission and values. Whether you’re operating...
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Start a group
We’ve created our 10 steps to being Incredible as a handy tool if you’re thinking about starting a group in your local community (download...
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Get involved
We’re here to support you however you’d like to be Incredible – remember, if you eat, you’re in! Sign up to our website to access a...
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Incredible Edible Bute
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Rhywbeth Bendigedig – Something Wonderful
Incredible Edible is a worldwide movement, the message percolating into cultures from as far away as South Africa, Japan and Tahiti but a little...
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Rhywbeth Bendigedig – Something Wonderful
Incredible Edible is a worldwide movement, the message percolating into cultures from as far away as South Africa, Japan and Tahiti but a little...
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The story of Incredible Edible Mossley
Incredible Edible Mossley started in early 2015 in true Incredible Edible style – over a cuppa in a local café, where all the best...
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The story of Incredible Edible Mossley
Incredible Edible Mossley started in early 2015 in true Incredible Edible style – over a cuppa in a local café, where all the best...
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Get diggin it!
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How Incredible Edible activities support positive ageing
Ambition for Ageing is a £10m Big Lottery Funded programme which seeks to develop a Greater Manchester-wide approach to building age friendly communities. As...
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How Incredible Edible activities support positive ageing
Ambition for Ageing is a £10m Big Lottery Funded programme which seeks to develop a Greater Manchester-wide approach to building age friendly communities. As...
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Stories of kindness from Incredible Edible Stranraer
We love to hear about what groups across the Incredible Edible network get up to, so contact us if you would like to share...
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Stories of kindness from Incredible Edible Stranraer
We love to hear about what groups across the Incredible Edible network get up to, so contact us if you would like to share...
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Supporting kindness in our communities
Kindness Day is an annual event that is held on the 13th November each year both in the UK and worldwide. It supports, celebrates...
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Supporting kindness in our communities
Kindness Day is an annual event that is held on the 13th November each year both in the UK and worldwide. It supports, celebrates...
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An Edible Park – working with Bristol Council’s Parks department
Incredible Edible groups are building kind, confident and connected communities across the UK and the world. Usually these communities are where people live, but...
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An Edible Park – working with Bristol Council’s Parks department
Incredible Edible groups are building kind, confident and connected communities across the UK and the world. Usually these communities are where people live, but...
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How do you care for your soil?
In 2015 The United Nations announced that World Soil Day would be held on 5th December and this year the theme is ‘Be the...
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How do you care for your soil?
In 2015 The United Nations announced that World Soil Day would be held on 5th December and this year the theme is ‘Be the...
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Women Like Me
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Planting Wales with food
Every year Conwy hosts Conwy Feast, a weekend celebration of Welsh food, drink, art, music and fun. The 2018 Feast was held last weekend...
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Planting Wales with food
Every year Conwy hosts Conwy Feast, a weekend celebration of Welsh food, drink, art, music and fun. The 2018 Feast was held last weekend...
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Incredible Edible Alvechurch
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Incredible Edible Hatherleigh
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Wakefield District Incredible Edible Schools Network
For groups just getting started it can sometimes seem quite a challenge to spin all three plates – community, business and especially learning. One...
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Wakefield District Incredible Edible Schools Network
For groups just getting started it can sometimes seem quite a challenge to spin all three plates – community, business and especially learning. One...
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Building Incredible communities across North West England
Ian Bocock is our Regional Facilitator for the North West of England, supporting new and existing groups to develop their Incredible activities. Ian was...
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Building Incredible communities across North West England
Ian Bocock is our Regional Facilitator for the North West of England, supporting new and existing groups to develop their Incredible activities. Ian was...
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Winchburgh Community Growing Group
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Incredible Edible and Wigan Council’s Deal
Our founder, Pam Warhurst, is leading on a partnership with Wigan Council, so on 17th October, we joined Pam at a full-day conference co-hosted...
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Incredible Edible and Wigan Council’s Deal
Our founder, Pam Warhurst, is leading on a partnership with Wigan Council, so on 17th October, we joined Pam at a full-day conference co-hosted...
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Apple Day 2018 – what are you doing to celebrate?
In 1990 Common Ground launched the very first Apple Day in the UK. The date was set for 21st October with the idea that...
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Apple Day 2018 – what are you doing to celebrate?
In 1990 Common Ground launched the very first Apple Day in the UK. The date was set for 21st October with the idea that...
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Incredible Edible St Austell
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Incredible Edible Lampeter / Bwyd Bendigedig Llambed
Incredible Edible group
Incredible Edible Stranraer
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Connecting communities and fruit trees in Middlesbrough
As we’re rapidly approaching Apple Day (21st October), we hear about some of the exciting activities in Middlesbrough which show how growing and harvesting...
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Connecting communities and fruit trees in Middlebrough
As we’re rapidly approaching Apple Day (21st October), we hear about some of the exciting activities in Middlesbrough which show how growing and harvesting...
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How an apple a day brings kindness in a community
Many Incredible Edible groups will be using the bountiful produce of our fruit trees to bring communities together in the run up to Apple...
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How an apple a day brings kindness in a community
Many Incredible Edible groups will be using the bountiful produce of our fruit trees to bring communities together in the run up to Apple...
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Future proofing with kindness
We’ve heard some great stories from Salford, Bristol and Wakefield about how important it can be for people to be involved in an Incredible Edible...
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Future proofing with kindness
We’ve heard some great stories from Salford, Bristol and Wakefield about how important it can be for people to be involved in an Incredible...
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A haven for well-being: Bristol’s Bearpit Garden
As we get close to World Mental Health Day, we’re celebrating stories from across the Incredible Edible Network which demonstrate how getting involved with...
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A haven for well-being: Bristol’s Bearpit Garden
As we get close to World Mental Health Day, we’re celebrating stories from across the Incredible Edible Network which demonstrate how getting involved with...
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How friendships formed through Incredible Edible helped some members rediscover their passion for life
World Mental Health day is coming up and we are reaching out to our network for stories from people who have found that being...
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How friendships formed through Incredible Edible helped some members rediscover their passion for life
World Mental Health day is coming up and we are reaching out to our network for stories from people who have found that being...
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Spinning the learning plate in school
Spinning the learning plate can take many different approaches. Incredible Edible Ulverston, in Cumbria, built on their experiences of working with Brownies (supporting 70...
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Spinning the learning plate in school
Spinning the learning plate can take many different approaches. Incredible Edible Ulverston, in Cumbria, built on their experiences of working with Brownies (supporting 70...
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Why seed saving is important to Incredible Edible
At Incredible Edible our vision is to create kind, confident and connected communities, that means that one of our core values is being local...
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Why seed saving is important to Incredible Edible
At Incredible Edible our vision is to create kind, confident and connected communities, that means that one of our core values is being local...
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Seeds for bees in Conwy
Continuing our seed saving stories, Incredible Edible Conwy share their experiences of supporting bees, sharing seeds and increasing their plot yield. The Charter Honey...
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Seeds for bees in Conwy
Continuing our seed saving stories, Incredible Edible Conwy share their experiences of supporting bees, sharing seeds and increasing their plot yield. The Charter Honey...
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Bute – an Incredible island
Earlier this year Fyne Futures on the Isle of Bute got in touch about supporting a new Incredible Edible group based in Rothesay, Scotland....
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Bute – an Incredible island
Earlier this year Fyne Futures on the Isle of Bute got in touch about supporting a new Incredible Edible group based in Rothesay, Scotland....
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Building connected #IECommuniteas
We believe in the power of connecting people with each other and with the world around them, which is why getting involved in your...
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Building connected #IECommuniteas
We believe in the power of connecting people with each other and with the world around them, which is why getting involved in your...
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Seed swapping in Swindon
Continuing our seed swap theme, here we hear from Incredible Edible Swindon about their seed swap event they hold every Spring. Not only are...
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Seed swapping in Swindon
Continuing our seed swap theme, here we hear from Incredible Edible Swindon about their seed swap event they hold every Spring. Not only are...
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An Incredible World Mental Health Day
10th October is World Mental Health day. We believe in the power of connecting people with each other and with the world around them,...
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An Incredible World Mental Health Day
10th October is World Mental Health day. We believe in the power of connecting people with each other and with the world around them,...
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Wakefield District Incredible Edible Schools Network
Incredible Edible group
Incredible Edible Horbury Bridge (part of Incredible Edible Wakefield)
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Incredible Edible Ossett (part of Incredible Edible Wakefield)
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Local seeds, local food and local fundraising in Wakefield
Following our call out for your Incredible stories of all things seeds, we heard from Incredible Edible Wakefield who have a great way to...
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Local seeds, local food and local fundraising in Wakefield
Following our call out for your Incredible stories of all things seeds, we heard from Incredible Edible Wakefield who have a great way to...
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Our Incredible South West gathering
Each month or so we’ll hear from one of our six Regional Facilitators whose role it is to support new and existing groups in...
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Our Incredible South West gathering
Each month or so we’ll hear from one of our six Regional Facilitators whose role it is to support new and existing groups in...
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Share your seed saving stories with us & we’ll share with the world!
Each year the Tree Council supports a month that they know as Seed Gathering Season – this year it runs from 23rd September –...
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Share your seed saving stories with us & we’ll share with the world!
Each year the Tree Council supports a month that they know as Seed Gathering Season – this year it runs from 23rd September –...
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The start of Incredible Edible Knowsley
At the beginning of 2018 the Incredible Edible Network team received an email from Karen Mower, who had been inspired by the Incredible Edible...
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The start of Incredible Edible Knowsley
At the beginning of 2018 the Incredible Edible Network team received an email from Karen Mower, who had been inspired by the Incredible Edible...
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Incredible Edible Greenmount
To contact this group, please email our Regional Facilitator Ian Bocock – see below right…
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Incredible Edible Runcorn (part of Old Town Bloomers)
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Incredible Edible Winchester
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Growing community resources
When Incredible Edible groups start activities in their community, they achieve more than just growing food. As this story from Incredible Edible Penryn in...
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Growing community resources
When Incredible Edible groups start activities in their community, they achieve more than just growing food. As this story from Incredible Edible Penryn in...
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Nightingale Garden, Cambridge
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Help us tell your Incredible tales
We know we have an Incredible community of Incredible Edible groups, all working in their own ways to spin the Incredible plates of community,...
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Help us tell your Incredible tales
We know we have an Incredible community of Incredible Edible groups, all working in their own ways to spin the Incredible plates of community,...
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Sign up, sign up!
The website is up and running and we are busy making sure it is filled with amazing information that will support both new groups...
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Incredible Edible Knowsley
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Incredible Edible Barnet
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The Incredible Edible Network launch their new website…
With our Incredible Edible Network Roots and Branches project, supported by the Big Lottery, in full swing, we can today announce the launch of...
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Pam’s blog – our new website launches
It’s always exciting to see new projects like our Roots and Branches, flourish, and start to support the amazing groups we have across the...
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Pam’s blog – our new website launches
It’s always exciting to see new projects like our Roots and Branches, flourish, and start to support the amazing groups we have across the...
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Toddington Community Garden
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Leamington Spa Incredible Edible
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Get connecting
Have some fun making up these little give-aways to promote your group…
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Get promoting
We’ve created some templates to get your online and offline promotions off to a great start…
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Quantock Eco
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Incredible Edible Wem
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Incredible Edible Ludlow
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Incredible Edible North Hampshire
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Incredible Edible Heaton Park
Incredible Edible group
Incredible Edible Oldhill in partnership with Autism Bedfordshire
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Greening Chinnor
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Tools for promoting your group
We’ve created some fun DIY give-aways to promote your group, you just ...
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Demonstrating the three plates in synergy: the creation of Incredible Edible Oldhill
This story from Incredible Edible Dunstable illustrates so many things which are part of being Incredible… We start when Sahira from Incredible Edible Dunstable...
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Incredible Edible Wakefield Edible Activity Trail
The Edible Activity Trail was created by Incredible Edible Wakefield as a fun way to introduce children to the idea of growing food whilst...
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Working together: Incredible Education and Age UK
Critchley House, run by Age UK Salford, is a bright and welcoming social centre and tea garden where older people meet, join groups, learn...
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Pam’s back of a seed packet guide to spinning the business plate
Why is this important? Because food jobs matter. Because we need more urban farmers and we’re prepared to do our bit for them. Because our...
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Pam’s back of a seed packet guide to spinning the community plate
Why is this important? Because people matter. We believe that when we act together each of us is stronger for it. Bringing people together...
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Pam’s back of a seed packet guide to spinning the learning plate
Why is this important? Because reviving our hands-on knowledge of food is essential for all our futures. Because we can learn from each other;...
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Pam’s Blog – we need your stories
It’s always exciting to see new projects like our Roots and Branches, flourish, and start to support the amazing groups we have across the...
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Demonstrating the three plates in synergy: the creation of Incredible Edible Oldhill
This story from Incredible Edible Dunstable illustrates so many things which are part of being Incredible… We start when Sahira from Incredible Edible Dunstable...
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Working together: Incredible Education and Age UK
Critchley House, run by Age UK Salford, is a bright and welcoming social centre and tea garden where older people meet, join groups, learn...
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Case study – Incredible Edible Wakefield Edible Activity Trail
The Edible Activity Trail was created by Incredible Edible Wakefield as a fun way to introduce children to the idea of growing food whilst...
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Doing a demo?
Some great hints and tips for doing a safe and successful cooking demonstration
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Cooking on the plot
If you’re sharing food there are some basic health and safety things you need to consider
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Recipes to try at home or outdoors
Our favourite soups, main courses and pudding recipe’s to make the most of your produce
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Cooking food in the community or at an event
Food is a great way to get people together, so follow these safety tips
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More cooking than growing
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Take a pallet and make it into something new
Now you know your pallet is safe, here are some creative ideas for what to do with it
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Re-using Plastic Bottles to Make Mini Planters
Reusing plastic bottles to make mini-planters is a great way to create attractive growing space, here’s a how-to
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An inspirational beginning: it started with a skip!
A great example how something Incredible can be found in a skip
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Pallets: the facts
Knowing what your pallet has been treated with is essential before you start using it
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Waste not want not – top tips for recycling and upcyling
Wonderful ideas for creative ways to save money on some growing essentials
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Good practice for social media
Some useful do’s and don’ts
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Email marketing
Advice on when and how to do email marketing
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Writing a social media policy
Hints and tips to help if there’s a few of you sharing social media responsibilities
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Facebook – making it work for you
How and when to use a Facebook group or a page
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Beating the algorithms
Making the most of analytics so your posts get seen
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Social media, communicating and how to tell your tale
The low down on how to get started on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter
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The importance of buying local food
Some useful information about why buy and using local food is so essential
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Putting the business plate into action
Simple and practical ideas for spinning that business plate
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How to engage with local businesses
I’ll scratch your back if you scratch mine - reciprocity is the name of the game
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How businesses can get involved with local food
Present these ideas to your local businesses to help them support local food
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Upcycling and recycling
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Online communications
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Get going – a guide to doing something Incredible
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How your local council could support your Incredible Edible activities
From accessing land to promoting your activities, here are some great ideas to take to your council
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Why work with your local council?
Sometimes it can be difficult, but it’ll probably be worth it…
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Top tips for working with your local council
Some great advice to build up your contacts
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Learning from the network on working with councils
Reflections on working with councils
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Getting beyond your first growing season
You’ve had a great first year and then winter comes... It’s important to keep your group engaged and interested so year two can be...
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Practicalities on your site
Now you’ve got your site, how are you going to prep your site and what are you going to grow?
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Growing from seed – how and where
Seed saving and growing from seed is a cost effective way to fill your plots, here’s some great tools to help you out…
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Working with your local council
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Working with local business
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How to fund your activities
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Working with schools
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Using PowerPoint slides
We’ve provided you with a great set of powerpoint slides, use these tips to make the most of them…
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Getting inspiration for your talk
Did Pam’s Ted Talk inspire you? There are a wealth of talks and styles out there to inspire you…
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Using flyers and posters
We’ve provided some templates for posters and flyers, so have a think about what you’d like them to say…
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What makes a good sign?
Signage at your plot can help people know what’s there and when to pick it, as well as promote your Incredible group…
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Getting paid for your talks
Sometimes people who want to hear your Incredible story are prepared to pay for your time, so have a think about how you could...
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Seeking out opportunities for giving talks
You’ve rehearsed your story, got your slides and now you need an audience – here’s some ideas for finding people who want to...
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Top tips on giving your talk
Five practical tips to make that talk run smoothly
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Giving talks – the basics
Think about who’s going to say what and where and you’re half way there…
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Communicating in the real world
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Wormeries
Wormeries are remarkable for making compost out of kitchen waste. Find out where to get a wormery on what worms...
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Using the finished product
Find out how you know your compost is ready and what to do with it.
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Common queries
If you’re struggling with what’s in your compost bin, here are some commonly asked questions and some great solutions.
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What can and can’t be composted
It’s important to get a good mix of things in your compost and to avoid some composting no-no’s
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Tools you’ll need
Buy one or build one? Here are some things to think about when you start composting
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High Grow Darlo’ – Growing Potatoes in a Bucket
High Grow Darlo’ are the Incredible Edible group in Darlington and have found a great way to combine the Incredible Edible business and learning...
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Incredible Edible is creating space to grow
Incredible Edible awarded £400,000 of National Lottery funding Incredible Edible began nine years ago through the imagination and passion of a small group of...
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Pam’s Summer!!
So what the heck has the worst blogger in the universe been up to in the past few weeks? Loads of dead good stuff...
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Pam’s Travels
It’s been a while since I said hello to you Incredibles and did a quick braindump on where I’ve been and who I’ve met...
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Incredible Stories
Over the last few months we have been working on a brand new project. We know there is extraordinary work going on in the...
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Incredible Edible Clapham’s Wonderful Bandstand Beds
Recently Pam spent some time with Incredible Edible Clapham on their Green Route and here is what she thought of the amazing Bandstand Beds...
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Chorley is Incredible!!
Pam visits Chorley…. Recently Pam was invited to speak at an event, Whats’ Your story Chorley, in, not surprisingly Chorley. it’s an annual event...
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Sustainable Food Systems – The Role of the City
We thought it would be great to introduce you all to this new book, Sustainable Food Systems-The Role of the City. It’s available from...
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Potato Day in Wigan……
Pam tells us all about her trip to Wigan’s inaugural Potato Day. Wonderful Wigan, in the sunshine at Sunshine House giving away heritage seed...
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Pam says come to Potato Day!!
Potato day comes to Wigan this Thursday . Yes I know it’s a bit later than most , but folks on Wigan market and...
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Bring On The Spring
Here’s a message from our founder, Pam Warhurst. Just started the year really. Sat in front of the fire on a Saturday morning working...