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The Law of Nature and how we reconnect to it

As we move towards the darkness of the year, at this liminal time, for us all as individuals and humans, many of us are wondering what will become of our species and the more than human world we inhabit. With the threats of climate change, viruses, the fragility of our food and health-care systems, we at Embercombe are beginning a conversation about ...
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Our Letter to The Earth for COP 26

What better world do we want to dream of together? We're joining the movement to write a story for a better future and joining this campaign in the lead up to COP 26. Our Letter to The Earth is a heart song to a more beautiful world we all know is possible. Our mission here at Embercombe is to inspire, ...
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Cucumber and Nasturtium Kimchee

Recipe by Sandor Katz Reposted from Wild Fermentation Both cucumbers and nasturtiums can be found in full production side by side in the garden, and they combine very well for a light tasty kimchee.  Cucumber and nasturtium kimchee is ready to eat immediately and has a very short shelf life.  It’s a quick and simple kimchee that is very refreshing ...
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Our longing for embodiment and rewilding through the body

By Philip Shepherd Creator of The Embodied Present Process™ (TEPP)  Reposted from The Embodied Present. We inherited a view of the body as something without intelligence: as something ‘beneath us’; as a tool for getting things done; as machinery operated by the brain; as a piece of equipment that needs proper maintenance if it’s not to break down. That view ...
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Visit the UK’s top Rewilding breaks

By Jane Alexander Embercombe has been listed as one of the top educational rewilding eco breaks in the UK! Read more from journalist Jane Alexander as she lists her top destinations to visit and be inspired by. Born to REWILD: Glamping is so last decade. Today, it's all about educational eco breaks in nature - but with a touch of ...
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The Edible Wilderness: Embercombe’s Autumn Rewilding Camp

Join us this Autumn in our next Rewilding Camp on our wild land in Devon for an exploration of rewilding the land, ourselves and our society in partnership with Ecosystem Restoration Camps from 21 – 24 October. The camp will take place over the course of four days, with each day focusing on a different theme. The first day will …

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Embercombe’s first Rewilding Camp

A group from across the UK felt the tug of wanting to rewild themselves and the land around them and came to connect and explore rewilding on our wild land in Devon. Coming together for 4 days from 16 – 19 August, our kick off Rewilding Camp marked the start of a new rewilding direction for Embercombe. Together we learned …

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September’s Starry Speak

Astrological offering by Amanda Simon September marks a turn towards the Autumn Equinox, towards the dark half of the year. Sun in Virgo (23rd August - 22nd September) signals the half way pivot point between the Solstice poles as light lowers, droops towards the Equinox. The season of gathering and shedding begins with Virgo. Each sign hosts a planetary patron, ...
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Working as a vegan retreat chef – A food blogging adventure

By food blogger Jane Sarchet Jane is based on a small family farm in Cornwall, on the very south-west tip of England and runs a successful food blogging Youtube channel as well as a presenter of 'The Hedgecombers' TV show - LIVE on Amazon Prime. Jane was able to join us for a busy week in July and helped out ...
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Join in on this year’s Big Butterfly Count!

Niusia WinczewskaWednesday, July 28, 2021 The Big Butterfly Count is on! This annual citizen science project encourages people to go outdoors and count butterflies in their patch which then helps the charity Butterly Conservation to assess the health of butterfly (and some moth) populations year on year. Its super-simple and an incredibly mindful experience to do. All you need to ...