Farm News  |   May 16, 2025

Food Issues Census 2024-25

A powerful new report from the Food Ethics Council on the state of the UK food system and the organisations trying to change it…

A powerful new report from the Food Ethics Council on the state of the UK food system and the organisations trying to change it…

Farm News  |   April 26, 2025

Lauriston Farm x Rhyze Mushrooms x Worms

We’re going deeper into vermicomposting – a sustainable and efficient method of composting with worms…

a hand with a bike chain bracelet holding a handful and a bucket full of worms and worm castings

We’re going deeper into vermicomposting – a sustainable and efficient method of composting with worms…

Farm News  |   April 25, 2025

Market Garden Field Notes from April

The growers take a look back at April in the Market Garden…

Farmers prep metal stakes with colourful tape on the top, at the back of a pickup in a field

The growers take a look back at April in the Market Garden…

Farm News  |   March 29, 2025

Market Garden March Field Notes

The growers give a round up of news from the Market Garden in March…

two farmers working on crop charts on two computer screens

The growers give a round up of news from the Market Garden in March…

Farm News  |   March 28, 2025

Food Production Expanding Into Middle Field

We’re about to start work preparing the Middle Field to go into food production, along with more within the deer fenced area. Find out about the plans…

Overhead photo of the farm market garden area and fields beyond. Arrows point to two areas one alongside existing veg beds, one in a grassy field

We’re about to start work preparing the Middle Field to go into food production, along with more within the deer fenced area. Find out about the plans…

Farm News  |   March 12, 2025

Farmyard is Now an On-leash Area

The farmyard (between the South gate from Toby Carvery car park and the wildflowers viewpoint/ gazebo) is now an ‘on-leash’ area for all dogs. We know this may be frustrating for some dog walkers, and we ask for your understanding and support when we explain why we need this…

Photo of the farmyard at Lauriston Farm, with a painted portacabin, and the view of the Firth of Forth beyond. Up close, a sign on a post that reads: Please keep all dogs on leads

The farmyard (between the South gate from Toby Carvery car park and the wildflowers viewpoint/ gazebo) is now an ‘on-leash’ area for all dogs. We know this may be frustrating for some dog walkers, and we ask for your understanding and support when we explain why we need this…

Farm News  |   March 7, 2025

Drop-in Hours Extended for Spring

Days are getting longer and there’s more to do! Drop-in gardening hours now extended to 4pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays…

Collage of images from Community Garden - a long raised bed being filled with soil, a raised ned planted up with young plants, two people wording on a veg bed, and two people making a new bed, and a large radish in someone's hand. The words are repeated in the text

Days are getting longer and there’s more to do! Drop-in gardening hours now extended to 4pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays…

Farm News  |   February 3, 2025

Could We Have Great Crested Newts at Lauriston Farm?

We could reintroduce Great crested newts at Lauriston Farm, but we need more support from dog guardians…

We could reintroduce Great crested newts at Lauriston Farm, but we need more support from dog guardians…

Farm News  |   January 24, 2025

Drop-in Volunteering in early 2025

Drop-ins resume from the midwinter break, still on winter hours for light…

A collage of photos of people of a mix of ages and genders in the Community Garden doing seasonal gardening tasks, dressed in warm clothes, on bright winter days, plus a closeup of overwintering crops in the ground. The text is repeated in the post

Drop-ins resume from the midwinter break, still on winter hours for light…

Farm News  |   December 9, 2024

Moth Survey

Local entomologist David Notton provides an update on his moth survey at the farm…

Merveille du jour moth, green and grey pattern

Local entomologist David Notton provides an update on his moth survey at the farm…

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