We had another lovely day in Grow Your Wellness and we’ve made great progress together!
We learned about companion planting and placing certain plants together to help them grow better, repel pests or improve flavour, like basil with marigold, a great duo that protects and supports each other! the group carefully dug up the strawberry and raspberry plants moving them to new spots where they’ll have more space to thrive, including herbs like corriander!
They also started decorating and shaping the beds using stones and natural borders to mark out planting areas, a great way to personalise the space.
It’s great to see community members come together in this way, moving forward as community citizens to look after shared green spaces, care for the environment and support one another’s wellbeing.
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…
This group has become a space for connection and growth and its been over a year since the ladies have been attending. Here’s what makes it so special : We show up for each other, listen, share, and feel understood. Whether we’re crafting, chatting, or just chilling, it’s the perfect break from daily routines. We…
YMCO, in partnership with Autism’s Hidden Voices, invites you to our next Parent Chai & Chat session After a great session last month, we’re pleased to welcome Yvonne from Autism’s Hidden Voices back again. This session will focus on a Q&A discussion, giving parents the space to ask anything they’d like support or clarity with….
We learned about companion planting and placing certain plants together to help them grow better, repel pests or improve flavour, like basil with marigold, a great duo that protects and supports each other! 
the group carefully dug up the strawberry and raspberry plants moving them to new spots where they’ll have more space to thrive, including herbs like corriander! 
It’s great to see community members come together in this way, moving forward as community citizens to look after shared green spaces, care for the environment and support one another’s wellbeing.
if you are interested in joining, please email [email protected]
This is a pilot project between Greening Maindee and YMCO
