Thursday, 23 May 2013

Mountsfield Park: Potential Food Growing Space

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Capital Growth Network

Calling all allotment holders: Chance to win £100 when you join Capital Growth

We are delighted to let you know that the Capital Growth Network is now open to allotment holders and associations.  This means you can now join London’s largest food growing network and reap all the benefits which include:
-          discounts with a number of suppliers
-          access to our training & events
-          monthly information on what is happening around London
-          access to our new’ Harvestometer’ which will calculate the value of your fruit and veg harvest and keep track of your yields

To find out more about the benefits and to join visit www.capitalgrowth.org/apply

Plus any allotment holders joining before Monday 17 June and pledging to be part of the Growing a Million Meals for London campaign will be entered into a draw to win £100 in vouchers, training, plants or subscription to Grow Veg, while communal groups and associations will have the chance to take part in our Grow More Food Giveaway if registering by Thursday 6 June.


Contact: Sarah Williams, Capital Growth, sarah@sustainweb.org


Free composting workshops

Free home composting workshop!

Learn how to set up a compost, what can and cannot go into a compost, getting the right mix and trouble shooting.

Booking is essential.
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Wed. June 12th
2.00 - 3.20pm
Devonshire Road Nature Reserve
Forest Hill SE23 3TQ (entrance is opposite Tyson Road)

Wed. June 12th
6.50 - 8.10pm
Wearside Service Centre, Wearside Road, Lewisham, SE13 7EZ (meet in the security office)

Tues. 2nd July

  • 10.00am - 11.20am
  • 6.30pm - 7.50pm
  • 10.00am - 11.20am

Wearside Service Centre, Wearside Road, Lewisham, SE13 7EZ (meet in the security office)

Thurs. 4th July
Devonshire Road Nature Reserve, Devonshire Road, Forest Hill SE23 3TQ (entrance is opposite Tyson Road)
Kristina Jansons-Binns | Waste Initiatives and Prevention Officer | Environment & Community Development | Tel No. 020 8314 2145