Forthcoming events from Sustainable St Albans and friends – across St Albans, Harpenden and the villages.
Bring your unwanted plastic plant pots and empty compost bags to the garden centre for recycling. Pots and compost bags can be deposited in our designated recycling bins.
Come along to our church and pick up some plants that are beneficial for pollinators. We'll have lots on offer and we'll also be welcoming donations of spare seedlings and plants to share with the community.
Site tour of the Folly Lane allotment site, starting at 2.30pm for 90 minutes. Please book your free place via the link below. The tour will cover; Site introduction/ safety. What is needed for good crops & what is healthy soil? Site resources organisation for growth and wildlife. 5 composting/manure techniques. Dig and no dig.… Read More »Folly Lane Allotment Tour – looking at food growing, encouraging nature and carbon sequestration
Come celebrate local food growing with us! Seed & seedling swap, planting, activities for children, cake and refreshments and more at our Annual Community Garden Open Day. Everyone welcome. Please note: this event will go ahead in light rain.
Drop in to the community garden and explore the fruit and veg grown in St Albans, Harpenden & the villages. Tips, advice & inspiration for growing your own will be on offer.
Site tour of the Folly Lane allotment site, starting at 2.30pm for 90 minutes. Please book your free place via the link below. The tour will cover; Site introduction/ saftey… Read More »Folly Lane Allotment Tour – looking at food growing, encouraging nature and carbon sequestration
FoodSmiles is a Community Benefit Society, based in St Albans District, which aims to encourage people to grow and eat more sustainable local food through building a community of food-growers. We make local food and food-growing more accessible, bring our community together, sharing skills and provide a new source of local food for the district.… Read More »Open Food Garden – Food Smiles
Come and visit the community garden outside Marshalswick Community Centre from 3pm until 5pm. Learn from our volunteer gardeners about what is growing and chat with councillors and parish council… Read More »Marshalswick Community Centre – Open Community Garden