The community garden is really starting to show results and so is all the care and hard work from the group!
We were excited to see that our spring onions and herbs have already started to come up! It’s amazing how quickly things grow when we nurture them together
the slugs couldn’t resist and have found their way to some of our plants! But we’re tackling it naturally using lamb’s wool along the edges of beds as a barrier. It’s a natural pesticide, helping protect our produce without chemicals.
Looking ahead, we’ll be harvesting what we’ve grown and using our own produce.
Grow You Wellness is about inspiring ideas for the future, and enjoying the fruits (and veggies!) of our labour.
Can’t wait to see you all at the final session! email [email protected] for more info
We shared herbal teas made with hibiscus, calendula, lemon verbena and rose, alongside live demo of fresh hummus and tabbouleh full of fresh parsley. The flapjacks were the perfect afternoon pick me up after a busy day for so many. There were lots for everyone to get involved with like watercolour painting, plant sale, bug…
What a lovely session today at our kids club with No Bake Trifle Cake. The kids had so much fun mixing, layering and decorating their tasty creations! they all had the same ingredients but the end product for them all was so different. We enjoyed sandwiches, painting, bracelet making and some quiet time in our…
The YMCO young ladies group have been revisiting skills and tools developed during this workshop, giving them a chance to focus on something just for themselves – outside of work, exams, studying and the everyday stresses of life. They are working on their final pottery pieces and appreciating all the work it takes to create…
We were excited to see that our spring onions and herbs have already started to come up! It’s amazing how quickly things grow when we nurture them together 
the slugs couldn’t resist and have found their way to some of our plants! But we’re tackling it naturally using lamb’s wool along the edges of beds as a barrier. It’s a natural pesticide, helping protect our produce without chemicals.
Looking ahead, we’ll be harvesting what we’ve grown and using our own produce.
Grow You Wellness is about inspiring ideas for the future, and enjoying the fruits (and veggies!) of our labour.
This is a pilot project between Greening Maindee and YMCO
