Community Recovery project. Our community recovery project was created in response to the current pandemic. We received support from a variety of different funders such as The Scottish Government, Magic Little Grants, Virgin Media 02 Together Fund and Tesco’s Community Grant. This money was used […]
We are pleased to announce that we have recently received a £1000 grant from Tesco Community Grants (https://tescocommunitygrants.org.uk/). Being awarded this grant allows us to continue hosting our free yoga classes every Saturday and Sunday from 11:30-12:30 which form part of our post-Covid wellbeing project. […]
Our proximity to Glasgow has had an added benefit this year due to its hosting of COP26. We were thrilled to be chosen to host two particularly intrepid activist groups before the last part of their respective journeys to the event. The first group that […]
On the 14th October we were fortunate to receive a £400 microgrant from Neighbourly’s Seeds of Change campaign. The campaign seeks to support charities and local causes which demonstrate either activities and initiatives intent on reducing carbon emissions, or initiatives that protect natural habitats and […]
Traditionally coinciding with the emergence of Spring, The Krishna Eco Farm’s Holi Festival was held slightly later in the year. However, we can’t think of a better way to mark and celebrate the return of vibrant community life than with our Wellbeing Festival of Autumn […]
Thanks to the Community Climate Asset Fund (CCAF) we have installed the following new structures at our Eco Farm: 1) Polytunnel. As we all know very well – weather in Scotland is very unpredictable. This significantly reduces the growing season. Polytunnels are great solutions to […]
When our lovely Alpacas – Gaura and Balarama arrived in November 2017, my first impression of them was that they were incredibly timid animals. Whenever I came within 3 to 4 meters of them, they would instantly run away from me. Since then, they have […]
Our Orchard has 46 apples & plums trees in total – and a field of strawberries! Our trees have been giving us fruit for the last 20 years and we had a good harvest last year. We got about 5 wheelbarrows worth of apples! Some […]
Summer is in full swing at the farm and our orchard is blooming! We have 46 trees in total – apples, plums and a field of strawberries! We’ve been busy pruning and feeding them our mushroom compost which will guarantee us a good harvest this […]
Last Sunday, the 20th of June, we celebrated International Yoga Day & Summer Solstice by hosting a full-day event in which our guests had the opportunity to have a taste of the activities that we offer at our Eco Farm, in Lesmahagow. The event was […]
