Category Archives: Offers and resources

This week’s community allotment news

Posted on May 18, 2012 by

This week sees the last of our informative Gardening Sessions on Saturday 20th May at 10am. Many thanks to Matt for taking the time to help local residents learn about growing and caring for their own food crops and how … Continue reading →

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4th week of allotment training

Posted on May 11, 2012 by

Just a reminder that tomorrow, 12th May, is the 4th of our training sessions on Moss Side Community Allotment. This week’s session will focus on: – garden creatures (good and not-so-good) – pests and diseases – growing and harvesting – … Continue reading →

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Moss Side community allotment news

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

The third session in our allotment training programme starts at 10am this Saturday and will cover: identifying seeds, sowing, pricking out seedlings, potting them on, and direct sowing. It doesn’t matter if you’ve missed other sessions – all are welcome. … Continue reading →

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Allotment training continued

Posted on April 23, 2012 by

This Saturday will see the second allotment training session at Moss Side Community Allotment. Following on from the success of last week’s relaxed, informative lesson, this week will cover tools and their uses, soil types and fertilisers, soil testing, preparing … Continue reading →

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Allotment training sessions at Moss Side community allotment

Posted on April 17, 2012 by

A specialist in allotment management and growing will be at Moss Side Community Allotment (Caythorpe Street/Bowes Street) this Saturday (21st April) to offer training in how to get the best out of your plot. There will be a series of … Continue reading →

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Update on Moss Side Community Allotment

Posted on April 8, 2012 by

Thanks to all those who have already contributed to work days at the Community Allotment. So far, the raised beds have been built and almost filled. Five fruit trees, two fruit bushes, five rows of early potatoes and various herbs … Continue reading →

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Moss Side Community Allotment: get involved!

Posted on March 21, 2012 by
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