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
This time we got our hands messy with hand building with pottery clay shaping pieces inspired by the groups culture and memories. From nowkhas (river boats) and shapla phool (lotus, Bangladeshs national flower) to traditional household items, everyone brought a touch of heritage into their creations. They’ll be taking care of the clay pieces as…
During our visit: We met with the Gwent Police team and had a tour of headquarters we shared insights from the Connecting Voices book Narrated an activist story and the impact of authority brutality that has long lasting effects and shared the story of J. Begum and her challenges she encountered Staff took part in…
These sessions aim to explore nature, wellbeing with a space to connect. To find out more or how to get involved, just drop us an email at [email protected] – we’d love to hear from you!
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
