Discover what it takes to create a truly sustainable farm, and how the people who care for this fertile land blend tradition and innovative technology to nurture its many gifts.
Long before the plans for Southall were on paper, a singular guiding principle had been etched in stone: sustainability. It’s become a buzzword in recent years, with certifications and greenwashing and marketing studies. But this property was destined to be different. Against such a pastoral backdrop, it may be less…
Life wasn’t always so easy at Southall. The land had suffered for many years through the effects of extreme weather cycles, compounded by overgrazing and poor farming practices, but the earth is mercifully resilient. A railroad once ran through this farm, and the creeks were channelized for efficiency of crossings…
Nature’s Healing Powers The self-healing powers that pervade the natural world have inspired scientists and medical practitioners for centuries, and they inspire us at Southall. We take inspiration from the tree, which can seal itself from a fissure that might otherwise destroy it. From the leaf, which can clean itself…
It is true: a stay at Southall will usher guests away from the pressures and pace of everyday life. And yet, what visitors will find in coming here is an experience defined not so much as an escape from something but as an immersion in something else…the sublime nature and…