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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

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