Crowdfunding for outdoor classroom at Frendsbury Gardens
The Friends of Frendsbury Gardens need you help. We Need Your Help! As you may already know, we’ve started a project to build an outdoor classroom in our community space. We’ve received some funding from it but it’s not enough to cover all the costs of the materials. The work will all be carried out … Continue reading Crowdfunding for outdoor classroom at Frendsbury Gardens
Nature’s Gym programme October-December 2017 now available
The sparkly new Nature's Gym programme for October-December 2017 is now available. We have been to most of the sites before, but some of them, Hare & Billet pond for example, we've not been to for a few years. We do have one new site, Luxmore Gardens, where we will be going on Thursday 9th November … Continue reading Nature’s Gym programme October-December 2017 now available
Nature’s Gym help out at Firhill Road Allotments
For a couple of weeks the Nature's Gym volunteers worked in Firhill Road Allotments. The plan was to clear an area at the front of the site to make a wildlife area and a place for allotment holders to have a seat and relax. The volunteers also cleared some of the planters with a view … Continue reading Nature’s Gym help out at Firhill Road Allotments
Tree of the year 2017
DeptfordFolk a park user group in Deptford have nominated John Evelyn's Mulberry Tree in Sayes Court Park, Lewisham for the Tree of the Year. The competition is run by The Woodland Trust and the winner will receive £1000 to go towards the upkeep of the tree. They had a spot on ITV London news … Continue reading Tree of the year 2017
Crofton Park Railway Garden Open Days
Crofton Park Railway Garden Harvest Open Days The garden volunteers welcome you to this year's harvest open days: Capital Growth - The Urban Harvest Event: The Urban Harvest - Community gardens across the capital will be open on Saturday 16 September to welcome in visitors and volunteers to take part in garden activities and share … Continue reading Crofton Park Railway Garden Open Days
Nature’s Gym change of date
Unfortunately, we have had to change our work day date at Hither Green Triangle. Our work session will now be on Saturday 9th September, 11am-2pm. Please remember that steel toe capped boots must be worn on site, and unfortunately, you will not be able to work without them. We have very few available to lend … Continue reading Nature’s Gym change of date
New Cross Gate Cutting Open Day
Saturday 26th August 2017 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm Come and explore this beautiful nature reserve which is usually closed to the public. New Cross Gate Cutting is a secluded area of woodland with small grassy glades, set on the broad slopes of a deep railway cutting, which supports 170 species of flowering plants. The reserve is predominantly … Continue reading New Cross Gate Cutting Open Day
Great North Wood Walk – Saturday 12 August, 12pm-4pm
A walk of 6 green miles through the remnants of the Great North Wood This is the annual Great North Wood walk in partnership with London Wildlife Trust, the Friends of One Tree Hill, and The Conservation Volunteers. The walk will is six miles long and will begin at One Tree Hill, passing over the … Continue reading Great North Wood Walk – Saturday 12 August, 12pm-4pm
Come on an Outfall Safari and help us raise awareness about river pollution!
Following the successful first year running the Riverfly monitoring scheme on the Ravensbourne Catchment, we're offering you another opportunity to help identify pollution hotspots and raise public awareness around drainage misconnections that can harm our rivers. The waterways of the Ravensbourne, Quaggy and Pool join the Thames at Deptford and like all London's rivers, they can be … Continue reading Come on an Outfall Safari and help us raise awareness about river pollution!
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