Larissa Brown

May 4th 2026 Michaela Crunkleton Wilson Fresh From South London: Brockwell Park Community Greenhouses (BPCG) and Black Growth CIC are piloting a new wholesale produce partnership in order to build a more local, ethical, and connected food system in South London. Throughout the 2026 growing season, Black Growth CIC’s market garden in Croydon will supply BPCG with fresh, sustainably grown produce for use in their kitchen and products sold in their shop. By supplementing what BPCG already grows...

April 2026 Michaela Crunkleton Wilson At Black Growth CIC, we focus on more than food — it's about education, community and cultural connection. While we love our chard and potatoes, we are also proud to grow heritage and heirloom varieties that are significant to the African diaspora communities and broader food justice movement. This interactive game is our way of bringing those stories to life. Can you tell an ackee from its flower? Do you know the plant behind Jamaica's national dish, or...

June 22nd 2024 Larissa Brown We piloted a Black Farmer’s Market event in Myatt’s Field Park, Camberwell. Sadly, Lambeth council were rejecting our proposal to come back in 2024 despite our demand by the local community. Even though they were offering other areas in Brixton, why couldn’t we keep doing our markets on this particular street that was perfect for our events? A women's health discussion centred around Nutrition and Mind took place in the Quiet Garden. The event at Myatt’s Fields...