Community Allotment

Bridgette Macilwaine

Eco-club insect hotel creations

We have a great opportunity at our community allotment project to allow school visits and eco clubs to connect to nature, protect the local

Bridgette Macilwaine

Soil improving plants & green manure

Growing plants which positively contribute to improving the soil of your garden and to ensure your plants have access to plenty of nutrients

Bridgette Macilwaine

Multicultural women's picnic & bbq

A supportive and friendly afternoon for women & children to meet new people, eat delicious food and spend time outdoors.

Bridgette Macilwaine

Wildflowers & pollinators

Wildflowers play an important role in the life cycle of plants and supporting local biodiversity which attract pollinators to your garden

Bridgette Macilwaine

Bed preparation and fresh herbal tea

One of those fun days where we gather as a group, forks ready, chatting and clearing beds, preparation for the next lot of planting.

Bridgette Macilwaine

Spring planting tips

Excited to be back at the Project this week, the wind is chilly, the sun is shining, the birds are out and the team is full of enthusiasm fo

Bridgette Macilwaine

Gardening with a community allotment

Sharing my journey as part of the Whitehawk Community Food Project, the organic gardening group of volunteers.