The Friends of Grenville Gardens help to maintain a public park and gardens which has been redeveloped for the benefit of the local community to include a renovated children's play area and opportunities for community gardening, including accessible raised beds for vegetable growing.
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Showing posts with label growing. Show all posts
Thursday, 6 August 2015
Exciting New Sessions planned for AUG, SEPT and OCT
Labels:
community,
edible wall,
equinox,
free,
friends,
gardening,
growing,
harvest,
nature,
nursery,
parklife,
urban food,
weeding,
wellness,
wildlife
Location:
London, UK
Friday, 10 July 2015
Photos from June and July Community Gardening Sessions
Harvest of early potatoes.
Damsel or Dragon to be confirmed.
Summer Squash grown by the 3 J's a group of young people that share a veg box in the park.
Peas growing as part of our green edible wall.
Alongside Nasturtiums as Bob Flowerdew says if its not poisonous its edible.
Cut and come again lettuce.
Arial view of rocket and lettuce seedlings
Pumpkins in our water bottle tower just seen more salad
Coriander
Dwarf french Beans
Latest edition to the park is a beautiful raised bed built by our group and filled in record time with compost by our friends at the Good Gym Islington - if you like to run with purpose you should get involved they do great things all around the borough.
Damsel or Dragon to be confirmed.
Summer Squash grown by the 3 J's a group of young people that share a veg box in the park.
Peas growing as part of our green edible wall.
Alongside Nasturtiums as Bob Flowerdew says if its not poisonous its edible.
Cut and come again lettuce.
Arial view of rocket and lettuce seedlings
Pumpkins in our water bottle tower just seen more salad
Coriander
Dwarf french Beans
Latest edition to the park is a beautiful raised bed built by our group and filled in record time with compost by our friends at the Good Gym Islington - if you like to run with purpose you should get involved they do great things all around the borough.
Friday, 23 January 2015
FROGG Green Gym 2015
FROGG Green Gym is funded by Awards for All to provide access to outdoor, gardening activities.
Open to all ages, levels of fitness and experience, our Green Gym session run every Friday from 20th March 2015 at 11am - 1pm
Activities include:
building flower beds, planting, watching and recording wildlife levels, labelling plants, writing signs, park development, mulching (spreading compost over flower beds), weeding, pond maintenance, litter picking, seed sowing and more
Attending a green gym session is perfect for anyone interesting in:
- increasing time spent outdoors
- improving fitness
- meeting people
- learn new skills
Sessions will include activities to suit all levels. If your group or someone you know is interested in attending please do not hesitate to contact us.
To get involved or find out more please contact Jessica Green (07904 517465) or frogg.n19@gmail.com.
Open to all ages, levels of fitness and experience, our Green Gym session run every Friday from 20th March 2015 at 11am - 1pm
Activities include:
building flower beds, planting, watching and recording wildlife levels, labelling plants, writing signs, park development, mulching (spreading compost over flower beds), weeding, pond maintenance, litter picking, seed sowing and more
Attending a green gym session is perfect for anyone interesting in:
- increasing time spent outdoors
- improving fitness
- meeting people
- learn new skills
Sessions will include activities to suit all levels. If your group or someone you know is interested in attending please do not hesitate to contact us.
To get involved or find out more please contact Jessica Green (07904 517465) or frogg.n19@gmail.com.
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