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    • About
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    • Habitats
      • Meadow
      • Pond and ditch
      • Hedge and tree
      • Cornfield
    • Living exhibits
      • Cereals
        • Barley landraces and old varieties in the garden 2015
      • Legumes
      • Medicinals
      • Dye plants
      • Vegetables
    • Previously in the Garden
    • The making
      • Fencing and levelling
      • Hedge, wall and tree
      • Real estate
      • First plantings
      • Dundee show 2004
    • Plants
      • Cotton thistle
      • Marsh marigold
      • Bee plants
  • The Year
    • Energy and light: no life without the sun
    • XQ1 February
    • Spring equinox
    • XQ2 May
    • Summer solstice
    • XQ3 August
    • Autumn equinox
    • XQ4 November
    • Winter solstice
  • People
    • Vida Fakin
      • Exhibition Ljubljana 2015
      • Memories of Mojca
    • Jean Duncan Artist
      • Anniversary designs and sketches
      • The beauty of roots
    • Reno by Grissel
    • Tina Scopa
      • Edaphic plant art
      • Plant pressing workshops with the JHI
    • Scaperiae
    • dundeeastro
      • Clouds on the summer horizon
      • Dundeeastro new observatory and telescope 2018
  • 5000 – Plants
    • Fibres
      • Fibre species
      • Fibres in the croplands
      • Sources references links contacts
    • Legumes
      • Beans on Toast
        • Beans on toast – a liquid lunch
        • Seed to sewer – the water footprint
        • Where does our food come from?
    • Dyes
      • Dye plants in the croplands
      • Sources references links contacts – dyes
    • Crop-weeds
      • Source crops for volunteers and ferals
      • The Brassica complex
      • Potato
    • Weeds
      • Weeds – sources references links contacts
  • Global Field
    • Urban Field
      • Wild plants of the Acropolis
      • Mekong and Tay
    • Water-field
      • Inle, Burma (Myanmar)
      • Wetland rice
      • Winter flood
        • The late autumn floods of 2012
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Fiberoptic 5

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Cotton grass on raised coastal pasture, Shetland, 27 June 2016

….. a few days after the summer solstice.

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The Living Field project is now connecting through Twitter.  @TheLivingfield will post updates on the Garden and its related events and activities. @curvedflatlands will link to current research and debate in sustainability and biodiversity.

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  • Welcome
    • About
  • News
  • The Garden
    • Habitats
      • Meadow
      • Pond and ditch
      • Hedge and tree
      • Cornfield
    • Living exhibits
      • Cereals
        • Barley landraces and old varieties in the garden 2015
      • Legumes
      • Medicinals
      • Dye plants
      • Vegetables
    • Previously in the Garden
    • The making
      • Fencing and levelling
      • Hedge, wall and tree
      • Real estate
      • First plantings
      • Dundee show 2004
    • Plants
      • Cotton thistle
      • Marsh marigold
      • Bee plants
  • The Year
    • Energy and light: no life without the sun
    • XQ1 February
    • Spring equinox
    • XQ2 May
    • Summer solstice
    • XQ3 August
    • Autumn equinox
    • XQ4 November
    • Winter solstice
  • People
    • Vida Fakin
      • Exhibition Ljubljana 2015
      • Memories of Mojca
    • Jean Duncan Artist
      • Anniversary designs and sketches
      • The beauty of roots
    • Reno by Grissel
    • Tina Scopa
      • Edaphic plant art
      • Plant pressing workshops with the JHI
    • Scaperiae
    • dundeeastro
      • Clouds on the summer horizon
      • Dundeeastro new observatory and telescope 2018
  • 5000 – Plants
    • Fibres
      • Fibre species
      • Fibres in the croplands
      • Sources references links contacts
    • Legumes
      • Beans on Toast
        • Beans on toast – a liquid lunch
        • Seed to sewer – the water footprint
        • Where does our food come from?
    • Dyes
      • Dye plants in the croplands
      • Sources references links contacts – dyes
    • Crop-weeds
      • Source crops for volunteers and ferals
      • The Brassica complex
      • Potato
    • Weeds
      • Weeds – sources references links contacts
  • Global Field
    • Urban Field
      • Wild plants of the Acropolis
      • Mekong and Tay
    • Water-field
      • Inle, Burma (Myanmar)
      • Wetland rice
      • Winter flood
        • The late autumn floods of 2012

Notes Images

  • Moon rills and Apollo 15 23 July 2019
  • Diverse ‘grass’ mixtures in the living field meadow 15 July 2019
  • Veg posters from open farm sunday 13 June 2019
  • Living Field garden from the air 6 June 2019
  • Vegetable map made real 5 June 2019
  • Resilience to the 2018 drought 21 May 2019
  • The barley timeline 28 April 2019
  • Boosting small-scale seed production 18 April 2019
  • 2019 in the living field garden 15 April 2019
  • Beans on toast revisited 10 April 2019
  • Pollinator plants 21 February 2019
  • Three grain resilience 13 February 2019
  • Ancient grains at the Living Field – 10 years on 4 December 2018
  • Real time virtual field – tashibunosho rice 4 November 2018
  • Where art meets science: Singapore 21 October 2018
  • Fiberoptic 7 16 October 2018
  • Blue Lily 16 October 2018
  • Hutton Rocks! 9 September 2018
  • Fiberoptic 6 28 August 2018
  • Shandwick Stone panels 30 June 2018

Tags

  • agriculture
  • Andrew Wight
  • art
  • barley
  • bean
  • beans
  • bere
  • cereal
  • composite
  • corn
  • cross quarter day
  • dundee
  • dye
  • equinox
  • exhibition
  • fibre
  • field
  • flax
  • food
  • food health
  • grain
  • insect
  • jean duncan
  • jute
  • landrace
  • landscape
  • legume
  • Living Field garden
  • maize
  • medicinal
  • nitrogen fixer
  • oats
  • peas
  • seasons
  • Shetland
  • spring
  • summer
  • swede
  • tree
  • tropical
  • vegetables
  • Vida Fakin
  • wheat
  • wild fruit
  • winter

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Notes Comments

  • Moon rills and Apollo 15 23 July 2019
  • Diverse ‘grass’ mixtures in the living field meadow 15 July 2019
  • Veg posters from open farm sunday 13 June 2019
  • Living Field garden from the air 6 June 2019
  • Vegetable map made real 5 June 2019
  • Resilience to the 2018 drought 21 May 2019
  • The barley timeline 28 April 2019
  • Boosting small-scale seed production 18 April 2019

Images

  1. Beginning in April with buds and flowers of the perennials …. follow the seasons here.

    2019 in the living field garden

    15 April 2019 gs

  2. Complex geometry of a fan palm viewed from above (Squire/Living Field).

    Fiberoptic 7

    16 October 2018 gs

  3. Flower of a blue water lily beneath the ArtScience Museum, Singapore (Squire/Living Field)

    Blue Lily

    16 October 2018 gs

  4. Wasp nest, the size of a small football –  cool living space built early summer, vacated mid-August 2018.

    Fiberoptic 6

    28 August 2018 gs

  5. More to follow …

    Shandwick Stone panels

    30 June 2018 gs
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