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Big Grow how to grow and use no.7: Sunflowers
This one isn't such an obvious food plant- but the seeds are great for humans and birds to eat (also mice, if you don't store them...
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Kate
Jun 20, 20202 min read
Big Grow how to grow and use no.6: Salads
Salads are fantastic because you can grow enough baby salad leaves in pots on a small windowsill all year around for putting in...
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Kate
Jun 16, 20202 min read
Big Grow how to grow and use no.3: Cuttings
This one is a little different: If you have some plants or are able to get hold of bits other people are cutting off or digging up plants...
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Kate
Jun 14, 20201 min read
Greenhouse roof and sides on!
Just in time for the storm...
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Kate
Jun 14, 20202 min read
Big Grow how to grow and use no.2: Coriander
How to Grow and Use CORIANDER Grow and pick CORIANDER 1. Put your plant in a light place but not in full sun 2. Stand the pot on a...
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Kate
Jun 13, 20202 min read
Big Grow how to grow and use no.1: Basil!
We're running Big Grow plant giveaway and advice sessions on Thursdays from 1-3pm outside Bramblebrook community centre for anyone to...
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Kate
Jun 7, 20201 min read
Frame all done- next step, glazing!
It’s getting there- in spite of the rain, we’re at least half way to having an awesome sheltered growing and groups space at the...
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Kate
May 10, 20201 min read
Hospital plant donations are go...
A plot holder at the allotments and his nurse sister have asked for donations of spare plants on Sundays starting today. These are going...
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Katy
Mar 22, 20201 min read
Hard graft- day 2!
More barrowing...and levelling! The fantastic Richard has been levelling the base and managing the troops. Volunteer Sam has been...
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Katy
Mar 21, 20201 min read
Hard graft on the allotment!
There were a fair few other allotmenteers about, and there’s was quite a bit of interest in the hole that we were digging! It’s the...
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Katy
Mar 10, 20201 min read
Pots of pots!
Despite the wet weather, spring is definitely happening- so we have been sowing seeds! After a paper-pot production line, there was a...
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Kate
Feb 29, 20201 min read
Willow and blackcurrants!
Seven people working for a morning can get a lot done - especially when the weather decides not to hail all day and is sunny instead!...
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Katy
Feb 25, 20201 min read
Sunshine, tipi, pancakes!
The tipi circle had its first outing! We tried it out today, with no rain and a gentle breeze, and it worked a treat. It then became our...
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Katy
Feb 22, 20201 min read
Our volunteers are fab!
We always wanted to work with volunteers from the community, and we are very lucky to have several already! Maddie is our newest recruit,...
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