Creating a bug hotel is all about providing hidey holes and safe accommodation for bees and insects to welcome them into your garden or allotment. Here’s everything you need to know about how to create your own…
Our hard working team of volunteers will be taking this Easter weekend off from the plot to relax, spend time with loved ones, eat chocolate (of course!) and hopefully enjoy some sunshine in their own gardens. Our next volunteer garden work party at Westbury Arts Centre will be Sunday 1st May Everyone is welcome…
We absolutely love feedback, and especially when it’s constructive, and we can see people engaging with what we’re doing at Planting Up. So when one of the Teaching Volunteers at Ed-leadership reached out to us to tell us about how informative their students had found our resources, and that one of their students, Olivia, had something…
Volunteers are always welcome to join us in our community gardens, but this appeal is a little bit different because we would like some help with specific jobs on our projects in 2022. We’re growing We’re keen to host more events and garden activities across various sites again this year to keep our community…
These “buttery” tasting vegan cookies are the perfect accompaniment to a cup of tea and a morning of work in the garden…
Here are the main takeaways from our Forest Garden Design course that we are applying to our plot at Westbury Arts Centre…
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It is our mission to encourage, educate and empower people to create local community gardens that connect us to the natural world and each other in growing food, enhancing wildlife habitats, and cultivating our communities for positive mental health and wellbeing.
Stony Stratford Farmer's Market
Market Square, Stony Stratford, MK11 1BE
Christ the Vine Community Church
Jonathans, Coffee Hall, Milton Keynes MK6 5EG
Westbury Arts Centre
Foxcovert Road, Shenley Wood Milton Keynes, MK5 6AA
We believe that we are all responsible for protecting the environment and creating more resilient local communities, which we can do by supporting biodiversity, reducing food inequalities, and maintaining good health and wellbeing by better connecting with nature and each other.
