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Category Archives: Offers and resources
This week’s community allotment news
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
4th week of allotment training
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
Moss Side community allotment news
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
Posted in Events - Cranswick Square, Events - Moss Side, Information, Offers and resources, Sustainability
Tagged allotments, Bowes Street, Caythorpe Street, community action, environment, exercise, fruit, health, local food, Manchester, Moss Side, organic, vegetables, volunteering, volunteers
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Allotment training continued
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
Allotment training sessions at Moss Side community allotment
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
Update on Moss Side Community Allotment
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
Posted in Calls for volunteers, Events - Cranswick Square, Events - Moss Side, Information, Offers and resources, Sustainability
Tagged allotments, Caythorpe Street, digging, exercise, flowers, fresh, fruit, healthy living, local food, Moss Side, Moss Side community allotment, organic, sustainable, vegetables, volunteers
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Energy Advice Day for people in Moss Side, Hulme and Chorlton
Carbon Co-op are running an Energy Advice Day for people in Moss Side, Hulme and Chorlton between 11am and 5pm, Sunday 18th March at Brookburn Primary School in Chorlton. Drop in for: – A household carbon literacy programme of activity … Continue reading
Posted in Events - Manchester, Events - Moss Side, Information, Offers and resources, Sustainability
Tagged Carbon Co-op, carbon emissions, carbon literacy, Charlie Baker, Chorlton, Energy Advice Day, energy efficiency, energy saving, environment, Hulme, Manchester, Moss Side, retrofit, sustainability
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Seed swap, Cranswick Triangle, Sunday 11th March
This Sunday, 11th March, Transition Moss Side are holding a seed swap at Cranswick Square Triangle from 2-4pm. If you’ve got spare seeds, seedlings or young plants and want to exchange them for other varieties, come along and bring your … Continue reading
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Tagged community space, Cranswick Square, environment, events, flower boxes, free offers, fruit, hanging baskets, healthy living, Moss Side, open day, plants, seed swap, seed swaps, seed varieties, seedlings, The Triangle, vegetables
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Opportunities for community artists
Received at Cranswick Square: Seeking Volunteers for Community Art Project City South Manchester Housing Trust and our partners are seeking volunteers who live in Hulme and Moss Side who would be interested in taking part in an exciting new community … Continue reading
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