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Pop the kettle on and settle down with a cuppa to read what our Mental Health charity based in Bath has been up to...
Wayne McMaster
Apr 4, 2022
A Session in the Sun
A lovely session in the sun and tranquillity of the Quaker Burial Garden with our social and therapeutic horticultural group. Over a...
Wayne McMaster
Apr 4, 2022
Ivy & Lemon Drizzle
Our Grow for Life Partnership group, working with St Philips church and St Martins school came together on Saturday. It was another...
Wayne McMaster
Mar 31, 2022
Potato Planting
Our social and therapeutic horticultural group spent a very productive Thursday morning at the Walled Garden at Newton St Loe. Last month...
Wayne McMaster
Mar 27, 2022
Learning & Growing
Our City & Guilds Horticulture course experienced some new plants and trees this week, with our perennial and tree identification...
Wayne McMaster
Mar 25, 2022
Knee Deep in Mushroom Compost
A walled garden update: Saturday also proved just as sunny up at Newton St Loe and the walled garden. Our team of volunteers merrily...
Wayne McMaster
Mar 24, 2022
Cardboard Chronicles & Organising the Orchard
Always grateful to our team of volunteers who meet up at the walled garden and orchard on Fridays. This week we have a massive delivery...
Wayne McMaster
Mar 22, 2022
Propagation Practice & other stories
Our City & Guilds Horticulture course trainees with Grow for Life were grateful for the sunshine this Tuesday. We continued this week...
Wayne McMaster
Mar 22, 2022
Bedding-in the No-Dig Beds
It's always a team effort. Our small team who turned up on Tuesday started to make progress on the no-dig beds. We hope to be ready for...
Wayne McMaster
Mar 16, 2022
Spring Has Sprung
Signs of spring in the garden. We had a small group of us join at St Martin’s School, to start the new growing season on the Grow for...
Wayne McMaster
Mar 16, 2022
Pallet Rolling
This pallet rolling is catching on! So grateful for a growing team of volunteers who managed to attend our Tuesday afternoon session up...
Wayne McMaster
Mar 15, 2022
Honing our Horticulture
Our City & Guilds Horticulture course trainees with Grow for Life were grateful for the good weather this Tuesday. We started our session...
Wayne McMaster
Mar 11, 2022
Come Rain or Shine
We are so grateful for our volunteer support at the Walled Garden. On Friday we now welcome a new team of volunteers who have started to...
Wayne McMaster
Mar 9, 2022
Under Glass
We led our second session this week for our C+G course in the greenhouses within Royal Victoria Park. Week 2 looked at propagating plants...
Wayne McMaster
Mar 3, 2022
Mud on our Boots
Our Thursday social and therapeutic gardening group met up at Newton St Loe for their monthly involvement at the Walled Garden. The first...
Wayne McMaster
Mar 2, 2022
New Beginnings
Our new trainees embarked on their City & Guilds Horticulture course with Grow for Life this Tuesday. This is an adult community learning...
Wayne McMaster
Feb 10, 2022
Restoring a Garden
One of our biggest volunteer turn-out so far on the Walled Garden Restoration project for our social and therapeutic charity home-to-be....
Wayne McMaster
Jan 27, 2022
To be Fruitful
What a busy week over in Newton St Loe—our first activity in the Orchard, that neighbours the Walled garden was fruit tree pruning. We...
Wayne McMaster
Dec 15, 2021
Pigs & Plans
Today we visited the Walled Garden to see the pigs in action and to continue with plans and preparations for The Walled Garden project....
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Dec 13, 2021
A Home for Grow for Life
We have been dreaming of a home for Grow for Life for some time and I’m delighted to tell you that our prayers have been answered by...
Wayne McMaster
Dec 11, 2021
Pigs: the organic solution to clearing a garden
So plans progress with the walled garden in Newton St Loe: after the major clearance by trainees and volunteers the space is now ready to...
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