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.
Today marked the final session of our Crochet & Create workshop series, and what a journey it has been. Over the past weeks, the group have learned new skills, developed confidence in their craft and created beautiful handmade pieces from start to finish. Naheda our community facilitator made some delicious school cake and custard to…
At Saturday Kids Club, we got creative with bead work, gem art and modelling clay the children loved getting hands on and letting their imaginations shine! Our theme for the day was gratitude and the children spent time reflecting on what they’re thankful for through their art and discussions. We also had a faith based…
*Save the date!* Join us for a family friendly afternoon filled with games, food, inflatables and activities, as we come together to raise support for on the ground aid in Gaza for the most vulnerable families supporting families *Saturday 28th March* *2:00pm – 5:00pm* *Pill Mill, Newport* Activities * Bouncy castles & inflatables * Henna,…
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
