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Help Us Build Bristol’s Food Forest Market Garden
Generation Soil are on a mission to provide fresh and nutritious food, regenerate nature, and build resilient community by establishing a...
Alex Montgomery
May 306 min read


SEE SOIL SOUNDS: A Bristol Case Study
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to present my research progress at the Brunel University of London  Social and Political Sciences PGR...
Alex Montgomery
May 75 min read


How to Create an Eco-Friendly Garden at Home
Creating an eco-friendly garden at home is not just a trend; it's a responsibility. With environmental concerns rising, taking actionable...
Alex Montgomery
Apr 254 min read


Why Bristol Gardeners, Growers and Households Love Our Compost Delivery
Grow stronger plants, improve your soil, and reduce food waste with Generation Soil’s Bristol Compost Project. Our compost is rich in microbes, retains moisture, and supports healthy, chemical-free growing. Whether you’re gardening at home or running a community plot, we offer local compost delivery and also sell our living soil separately. Join us and help regenerate Bristol, one bucket of compost at a time, delivered to your door.
Alex Montgomery
Apr 234 min read


Unlocking the Power of Living Compost: THREE Ways to Boost Seeds and Soil
Learn how to unlock the full potential of Generation Soil’s Living Compost with three practical methods: priming seeds to boost germination, making simple compost extracts for liquid feeding, and applying compost directly to soil and planting holes. These techniques introduce beneficial microbes, improve plant resilience, and support long-term soil health—helping you grow nutrient-dense food while regenerating the earth beneath your feet.
Alex Montgomery
Apr 184 min read


Volunteer with Generation Soil: Growing from the Ground Up
Are you passionate about food system transformation? If so, you’re not alone and Generation Soil CIC would love to hear from you. We're building a movement rooted in community, regeneration, and nature-led solutions to address the environmental and social challenges of our current food system. Whether you're into soil health, climate action, or community wellbeing, there’s a place for you here.
Alex Montgomery
Apr 164 min read


How agroforestry can improve food security and soil health
By integrating trees, shrubs, and crops into farming systems, agroforestry mimics natural ecosystems, improving biodiversity.
Alex Montgomery
Mar 263 min read


How to use bokashi to transform food waste into fertile soil
By closing the loop on food waste through bokashi composting, we regenerate soil health.
Alex Montgomery
Mar 243 min read


The Threat to Dartington Forest Garden: Why Access to Land for Regenerative Growing Matters
The Dartington Forest Garden , an inspiring example of regenerative food production and ecological stewardship, is facing potential...
Alex Montgomery
Mar 203 min read


Generation Soil and Roots Allotments Launch a Market Garden
We are thrilled to announce our new partnership with Roots Allotments to launch a new agroforestry market garden in Bristol
Alex Montgomery
Mar 203 min read


Four ways to improve the soil in your urban garden
Unfortunately, urban soils often face challenges such as contamination, compaction, and loss of organic matter.
Alex Montgomery
Mar 184 min read


Are you using biochar in your garden?
Biochar isn’t new. Indigenous communities have been using it for thousands of years to improve soil fertility and sustain ecosystems.
Alex Montgomery
Mar 183 min read


Compost delivered to your Bristol doorstep
Our compost delivery service is here to provide allotments, gardens, and farms with high-quality, microbially active compost.
Alex Montgomery
Mar 183 min read


Living compost vs. John Innes
What exactly is John Innes compost, and how does it compare to the living compost we produce at Generation Soil? Let’s break it down.
Alex Montgomery
Mar 103 min read


Living compost and how to make it
Living soil is a bustling ecosystem teeming with life. It is brimming with mycelium, nematodes, and billions of beneficial microorganisms.
Alex Montgomery
Jan 153 min read


Living Soil: The Foundation of Life on Earth
Soil is more than just dirt under our feet. It is a dynamic, living ecosystem teeming with life that sustains our planet.
Alex Montgomery
Dec 30, 20244 min read


Our First In-Vessel Composting Unit is Here!
We're thrilled to announce a massive milestone in our commitment to regeneration and soil health: the arrival of our very first in-ve
Alex Montgomery
Dec 19, 20244 min read


Bristol Workshops: Dive Into Circular Food Systems
Our Circular Food Workshops make sustainability accessible, fun, and hands-on.
Alex Montgomery
Nov 20, 20244 min read


Soil: The Unsung Hero Beneath Our Feet
What many of us overlook is that soil is much more than just dirt. It’s the foundation of all life on Earth.
Alex Montgomery
Nov 20, 20244 min read


What is Bokashi? A Regenerative Solution for Food Waste
Bokashi composting is gaining recognition as a powerful solution in the search for effective, eco-friendly ways to manage food waste.
Alex Montgomery
Nov 20, 20244 min read
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