Regather is working to open up pathways into horticulture and farming in Sheffield. As part of this work we want to hear from individuals and community groups who are serious about joining the next generation of urban farmers and market gardeners. Responding to our survey will help us make a stronger case and could perhaps take you one step closer …
Garden Design Services from Regather
Over Easter we launched our new Garden Design service and we’re so excited to see this long-envisioned dream gaining ground (pun intended). Regather’s Garden Design service brings ecological planting and practical approaches to food production together. Whether you’re thinking of growing your own vegetables, planting fruit trees, building a pond or making a meadow, we can show you how to …
Fruit & Veg Boxes versus Supermarkets
We compared contents of our fruit and veg boxes to a local supermarket’s, and found some surprising differences.
Review of our first flower season: 2022
Looking back on all the flowers grown this year and sharing my thoughts on how it went, learning and where next.
Connecting Ethical Food Traders is More Important Than Ever
The Better Food Traders network connects and supports ethical food traders all over the country, helping us to disrupt the food system. After all, no organisation is an island, and together we can harness our values and creativity to make real change. The initiative is aimed at retailers, veg box schemes, markets and other retail models. The accreditation schemes are …
Cost of Living Crisis
Everyone Should Have Access to Good Food One of Regather’s core beliefs is that everyone should have access to good food. We also believe that farmers should be paid properly for what they do, in fact that all workers should be paid properly. We believe in building real wealth in the local community. This has never been a simple mission, …
Farm Open Day 2022
Regather Farm Open Day | 11am – 3pm | Lightwood Lane, Moss Valley Come and see the farm in full bloom on our Open Day! Regather Farm is a Soil Association organic certified farm that provides fresh produce to the Regather Box scheme which delivers local, organic produce to the good people of Sheffield. It has developed amazingly over the …
Organic Flowers from Regather Farm
Gosh is it June already?! Spring has flown by! Lovingly Gathered by Rachel Hi, I’m Rachel and I’m leading Regather’s journey into growing cut flowers. I’ve been working at Regather since 2016 and you’ll often find me in the office doing the finances or helping with box packing. But I’ve had my eye on flower growing for a while and …
Why we’re supporting local hydroponic growers
Recently we have started stocking products from Future Greens, they grow micro greens and salad leaves hydroponically. Future Greens are a young new company based in Sheffield. We are pleased to start offering some of their products via our box scheme. For example their Micro greens which include a colourful mix of earthy amaranth, savoury kale, spicy mustard and juicy …
Price Increase
With everything in the news at the moment, you won’t be surprised that we are also facing the decision to increase our prices. We’ve been in touch with our box customers directly (if you haven’t received an email, give us a shout!) and we wanted to provide a bit more context to the decision. Transparency is the name of the …