Wonderful to see a clutch of Small Tortoiseshell caterpillars on a patch of nettles on the project plot this week. Along with many other butterfly species, they’ve had a rough ride with the recent wet springs, but hopefully the dry … Continue reading Lots of lovely caterpillars!
It’s brilliant to be able to wander round (in wellies!) in the mini nature reserve and spot who is currently living there. The willows that we pollarded at the end of last year are sprouting nicely. The other trees (willow, … Continue reading Build it, they will come
Paul and Jo, and Adele and Polly are our first takers for the raised beds – and it’s exciting to see them growing things already. If you’d like to rent one, two or four raised beds instead of a whole … Continue reading First tenants for the raised beds
At the AGM we decided to hold monthly working parties and, for now, these will continue to be based around the project plot. It doesn’t seem that long since the April working party, but here we are at May’s already… … Continue reading May Working Party
Urban Allotment: climate resilience & community 