#ThankYouDay at Krishna Eco Farm
Sunday the 4th of July saw a small crowd of people (due to restrictions) gathering here at the Krishna Eco Farm to attend our #ThankYouDay, a celebration designed to thank all volunteers and team members from the community that helped with activities and projects, such […]
Summer is in full swing at our Orchard!
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 […]
Pretty blooms in our Orchard
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 […]
Community Recovery Services at Krishna Eco Farm
We are pleased to report the terrific success of our Community Recovery Project. In mid-February, we received a £24,810 grant from the Scottish Government’s Communities Recovery Fund towards our project to help local people recover from the aftereffects of the pandemic and increase their resilience […]
International Yoga Day & Summer Solstice Celebration
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 […]
We are proud to be a Kickstart Employer
We are pleased to announce that we are an approved Kickstart Scheme employer! We are offering 4 job placements to young people who will have the opportunity to work with us and gain working skills and experience at our Krishna Eco Farm in Lesmahagow. If […]
Magic Little Grant from Local Giving towards Summer of Wellbeing
We are very grateful to the players of People’s Postcode Lottery who through Local Giving have granted us £500 so that our Community Recovery Project can continue over the summer.South Lanarkshire has suffered Level 3 and 4 restrictions for prolonged periods. Research has shown that […]
New additions to the farm: mushroom compost and vermin-proof compost bins
Following our post about Javat’s super-duper compost last week, we also have brand-new mushroom compost and vermin-proof compost bins at the farm. Another major job we’ve been working on, is to move the new mushroom compost to designated spaces and onto veg patches, as well […]
Get to know our super-duper compost produced by our volunteer & compost guru Javat
We’ve been using Javat’s super-duper compost for the first time this year and are excited to see the results come harvest-time! Javatvasi is our compost guru and forager and we would like to thank him for spearheading our composting project, here at Krishna Eco Farm. […]