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Urbane Forager Media Kit & Partnership Opportunities

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Site Statistics

Website Performance
• Over 1 Million Views! (1078605+ lifetime page views)
• 65784 page views last month
• 51545 page views this month
• 389 published articles
• 15 years established

Helping People Build Practical Resilience Since 2011!


Community Apple Days

The Urbane Forager project is an independent UK sustainability blog focused on practical resilience, foraging, wildlife gardening, food production, environmental awareness and sustainable living. For 15 years the site has helped readers develop simple skills that improve both environmental outcomes and household resilience.

Garden Grape Vine
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Audience Interests

Readers are interested in:
• Urban and suburban food growing
• Foraging and wild foods
• Wildlife-friendly gardening
• Climate adaptation
• Water conservation
• Sustainable living
• Household resilience
• Mental wellbeing and eco-anxiety support

Grape Pressing

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Community Impact

Alongside practical environmental content, Urbane Forager provides support resources addressing eco-anxiety and environmental concerns.
The aim is to help readers move from worry to positive action through evidence-based guidance and achievable lifestyle changes.

Family Apple Pressing Fun
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Collaboration Opportunities

"I work with organisations whose products, services and values align with sustainability, resilience and environmental education."

Possible collaborations include:
Sponsored Projects
Long-form case studies documenting real-world use of products and services.
Product Reviews
Honest, experience-based reviews of relevant products.
Educational Content
Articles highlighting solutions to environmental and resilience challenges.
Brand Partnerships
Long-term partnerships focused on audience education and engagement.

Seasonal Tree id Sheets
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Current Sponsorship Opportunity

Household Water Resilience Project
Project Goal: Increase rainwater storage capacity from traditional rain barrels to 4,000 litres of IBC storage.
The project will explore:
• Rainwater harvesting
• Drought preparedness
• Heatwave resilience
• Water conservation
• Sustainable food production
Potential sponsors receive visibility throughout the planning, installation and evaluation phases.

Free Apples on Southampton Common
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Why Partner with the Urbane Forager?

• Trusted independent voice
• Established audience
• Evergreen content with long-term search visibility
• Detailed real-world case studies
• Strong sustainability focus
• Authentic storytelling

Nice Pears on Peartree Green
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Contact

Alan Gibson: Forager • Fruit Grower • Science Communicator • Blogger
Email: awg1d20@soton.ac.uk
Partnership Enquiries: awg1d20@soton.ac.uk

Alan Gibson - the Urbane Forager
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The Urbane Forager blog deals with local community issues but reaches out to a global zeitgeist. Our campaigning attracts a great deal of popular press and media attention; below is a list of some of the articles that the project has featured in.

At Work on the Press

The Urbane Forager book

Blackberry ban BBC News

Interview BBC Radio

interview Solent TV

Interview Bitterne Park Info

Book Review Bitterne Park Info

‘regrettable & avoidable carnage’ Bitterne Park Info

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