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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
Daffodils, dandelions, and crocuses have been popping up everywhere and trees are starting to come to life after a long winter. Spring is the busiest time of the year in the gardens and we’ve been hard at work planting veggies and flowers for the year […]
We would like to take this opportunity to highlight one of our amazing ‘Food For Scotland’ project volunteers. Ellie is 17 years old and, sadly, has been through much hardship. She knows what it’s like to have no food. She says: “everybody deserves food no […]
We would like to give a big shout-out to our Food for Scotland driver volunteers. Without their essential work, we would not have been able to deliver on average 400-500 meals every week. The service delivers hot meals to local communities three days a week […]
