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A Year on the Field
A Year on the Field

A Year On The Field
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- May 26
Sowing flax in Austria by "Das Halbe Team"


- May 19
Flax to Linen in Vancouver, Canada - Kwantlen Polytechnic University and EartHand Gleaners

- May 12
Looking back at the last Flax Year - Experiences from the Lauresham Open-Air Laboratory (Germany)

- Apr 21
LINUM - A little 'who’s who' in some Linum genera


- Mar 31
Sowing rituals: with the support from above

- Mar 24
From medieval Irish divorce law to current grunge linen with a touch of nettle

- Mar 3
Flax-growing and linen production in medieval iconography: tools, techniques and gestures


- Feb 24
Continuing Traditions One Square Metre at a Time

- Feb 17
Flax to linen at the Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation

- Feb 10
Linum usitatissimum. An archaeobotanical view on a preserved seed of ‘the most common one’


- May 25, 2022
"To take on responsibility in times of crisis" A thought from the field


- May 4, 2022
Let's plant the seeds early!


- Apr 1, 2022
Official Announcement: Flax is the new 'Year On the Field' crop. Call for participants!


- Dec 8, 2021
A 1940 wheat seed box