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Care of fruit trees and the creation of a soft fruit bed. June 24, 2011

Friday 8th July 11am at the garden
This will be a workshop with Lori Hartman, the education officer at Colin Glen forest park. Lori will be giving us some advice on how to care for and train our fruit trees and how to plan and develop a soft fruit bed.

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Cookery Session Sunday 19th June May 24, 2011

COOKERY SESSION with Soupernatural.

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Guerilla Gardening May 18, 2011

We recently collaborated CROW walks to engage in a bit of guerilla gardening. Check out the CROW blog for more photos and details of other walks.We recently collaborated CROW walks to engage in a bit of guerilla gardening. Check out the CROW blog for more photos and details of other walks.
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We’re going on a worm hunt…… May 5, 2011

We had a visit from some kids from the 174 Trust nursery . The kids helped Lynda and Justin make a scarecrow for the garden ( a bit late for some of the wheat), they also planted some strawberries and …

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Who says sundays are for a lie in ?………… April 30, 2011

Here are some photos from our first proper Sunday session with a bunch of brand new gardeners. Here you can see us getting ready to sow some spring wheat, we are hoping to follow the bread making process from seed …

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New Beginnings April 21, 2011

  Here are a couple of shots from our first official session of 2011. Even though some of us have been getting together to do some work at the site in preparation, the first sessions started last weekend. We have …

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Mayor opens community garden July 20, 2010

Lord mayor launches belfast’s first community garden in a city park, beside peace wall! Friday 2 July sees the Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Pat Convery, launch a new Organic Community Garden in the Waterworks Parks, North Belfast. Creativity, community …

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First Group at the Waterworks garden April 9, 2010

Our Morning Group on their first day on site.

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