Uncovering a Lost Community Garden
See how we joined forces with a team of Coca-Cola corporate volunteers to reveal the lost community garden at Fishermead Trinity Centre…
Susan’s “Bring & Share” Rice Recipe
Here’s the next best thing to Susan’s delicious one-pot, vegan, rice recipe. Our team of volunteers enjoyed every mouthful of her twist on this Meera Sodha recipe at a recent garden work party bring & share lunch…
Make Your Own Bug Hotel or Bee House
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…
No Mow May
Take part in Plantlife‘s No Mow May to allow wild flowers to bloom in your grass and help pollinators like bees, butterflies, and beetles.
Angus’ choc-orange energy boosters
These chocolately bites of energising goodness made by Angus were just what we needed to get back to work in the garden after lunch…
We’re Taking Time Off This Weekend
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…
Thank You Olivia
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…
Katie’s Chickpea Scones
When Katie made these chickpea scones for a bring & share lunch, we just to get this recipe that inspired her take on them…
Calling Volunteers!
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…
Patricia’s vegan oat, spice and currant cookies
These “buttery” tasting vegan cookies are the perfect accompaniment to a cup of tea and a morning of work in the garden…