5 Reasons to Leave the House This Autumn…
It’s time to mark some of the final Planting Up events of the year in our diaries as we make final plans to get together and enjoy the garden.
How to Save Money by Never Wasting Food Again!
Want to reduce your negative impact on the environment and save yourself some money? Try our Top Tips for How to Save Money by Not Wasting Food…
A Successful First “Summer Social”
On 5 August we had our first-ever Summer Social event where secrets to gardening success were revealed to us and we were shown how to make a DIY wormery…
Oh Rats!
Tips for deterring and preventing rats from getting your compost. Natural solutions to keep you composting your “black gold and keeping the rodents at bay.
Planting Up a Mulch at Westbury Arts Centre, Milton Keynes
A video snapshot about our Planting Up project taken from a permablitz where a few of our volunteers were finishing off a lasagne mulch to create a planting bed for our future forest garden plot.
We Did It! We’ve Been Awarded the MKCF Mini Grant
We’re proud to say that our project is now supported by funding from Milton Keynes Community Foundation (MKCF). Thank you to MKCF and all our supporters for getting us this far. The mini grant we’ve been awarded will give us the help we need to get get planting up to cultivate something special for MK.
Planning & Permablitz: Thu 17th & Sun 20th May
Our next planning meeting will take place on Thursday 17th May from 7 – 8pm, and will be followed by our weekend Permablitz (with “Bring & Share” lunch) on Sunday 20th May from 11am – 1pm.
Join Us For Our April Permablitz, Sun 29 April
Our next permablitz is scheduled for Sunday 29 April from 11am – 1pm for us to spend a couple of hours tidying up the plot.
Please bring some snacks for a “Bring & Share” if you’d like to stick around for a bite to eat at lunchtime following the permablitz.
Save the Dates: 17th & 28th March Permablitzes
Our March permablitzes are coming around fast. Following our planning meeting on Thursday 15th March from 7 – 8pm, we have our weekend gardening blitz scheduled for Saturday 17th March from 2 – 4pm and our weekday one set for Wednesday 28th March from 10am – 1pm.
Muck Spreading
We thought finding free woodchip was difficult until we had to find some free manure!