Volunteers planting native hedge
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Seed Swap Sunday 5th March 2-4pm
Come along to Seed Swap Sunday in Olden Community Garden, organised by Quill Street Allotments
– bring your quality surplus seeds (bought or saved – but labelled)
– bring envelopes and pens to take swapped seeds
– meet fellow gardeners and share local knowledge
Everyone welcome! Meet your friends and neighbours here! Tea and cakes available!
Spring Gardening day and Open Garden Saturday 18th February
All are welcome to volunteer in the garden – any time 10am-4pm. We will provide materials for children to make bird feeders. Bird spotting sheets will be available. Or come for Open Garden and walk in the woodland. Listen for the woodpeckers. Coffee and cake/biscuits will be provided.
Butterfly garden in progress
Volunteer gardening days have resumed. We are preparing the ground for our new butterfly garden. And the rose bushes are pruned and ready to be fed – a huge thank you to Freightliners Farm for bags of manure!
Join us next week, Tuesday 14th and Saturday 18th February, for half-term family activities. Come along any time between 10am-4pm. Everyone welcome!
Happy New Year!
After the winter break, our volunteer gardening days will start on Tuesday 7th February, and will be held every Tuesday, 10am-4pm. Saturday volunteer gardening will start on 18th February, also 10am-4pm. Come along at any time and join our gardeners, Maria and Caroline, who will guide you. No experience needed. A wide variety of tasks is available – opportunities to suit everyone. Coffee and cake provided!