This Friday 13th October as a part of Pollinator Paths Wandsworth project, all invited to a Moth Recording Walk at Putney Heath. This is a fun mix of citizen science and being outdoors in the city. If you have never seen live moths close up, it’s a great opportunity. Poplar Hawk moth in summer Timing? […]
Read More →30 Days Wild In Wandsworth is aimed at encouraging us all to share enjoying being outdoors in the city during June ’17. Being outdoors is not one size fits all: read a book under a tree, walk to work, make a daisy chain, join in activities like the Park Run or swim at the Lido. […]
Read More →All the plants shared out through Pollinator Paths Wandsworth are settling into their new homes – a delightful fact to think about when you consider there are 60 participant plots in the borough! June 4th: As part of the PPW project we’re offering a diverse set of free monthly workshops at the 4 project hub […]
Read More →We had a fun, busy and instructive Sunday afternoon meeting the local participants in the Pollinator Paths Wandsworth project, and welcoming visitors who found us because we joined in with the Chelsea Fringe and Wandsworth Arts Fringe. Getting the new planter home People told us they appreciated being able to have a detailed and friendly […]
Read More →On Sunday the Tooting participants in the Pollinator Paths Wandsworth project are collecting their plants to grow on during 2017. Come to the Community Garden at 5 North Road, SW16 1RN between 12:00 midday and 4:00 pm. Some of the beautiful plants that project participants can grow on at home We’ll advise you on how to […]
Read More →We’d like to welcome everyone to the Tooting Community Garden on Sunday 21st May from 12:00 to 4:00 for our free Pollinator Party!Find us at 5 North Drive, SW16 1RN. What’s a Pollinator Party?It’s a lovely afternoon in the garden. We’re mixing together fun and instructive activities that focus on planting, beneficial insects and sharing […]
Read More →Children from 5 to 8 years old and accompanying adults are welcome to join this new event which explores rewilding and environmental thinking in a fascinating and participative way – right here in Tooting on Saturday 8th April. All welcome to come and explore our themes: Play – Learn – Dream We’re thrilled that Andres […]
Read More →Are you looking forward to gardening for wildlife in 2017? We recently announced the exciting new Pollinator Paths Wandsworth project, and we’ve been posting updates on Facebook and tweeting. The next step is to run the two free Design Workshops this week One this Friday, one on Saturday. This is where the discussion will take […]
Read More →Early in May we held a delightful celebration of three years’ shared experience of the outdoor learning project between Gatton Primary School and Tooting Community Garden. You can look at that blog report by clicking here. The sun shone on us all and lit the mosaic made at the school with every pupil involved. Among the natural images […]
Read More →‘Bringing Nature Closer to Home’ is the tagline of the Wildlife Gardening Forum, which held its tenth anniversary meeting yesterday at the Natural History Museum in London. Several of us from Tooting and TTT attended – along with 80 other gardeners, enterprises, government agencies, charities and community groups. It’s always a stimulating day (available to […]
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