Larissa Brown

On 29th August we hosted a free agroecology workshop led by GoGrowWithLove and The Earth Sistren Collective, in place of one of our monthly community days. This land-based workshop was rooted in African traditions of heritage, land stewardship, food sovereignty, and championed women-led grassroots movements.⁠ It was a beautiful way for Afro-disaporiac communities to gather for a day of learning, remembering, and reconnecting. The workshops overall received positive feedback and successfully...

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...