SCE Events, April 2009.
* Thursday 5 th March Fruit Tree Grafting (3) Hunthe Garden 4.30-6.30 pm
This time we concentrate on different grafting techniques. This session is a follow-on from the previous two, but we'll welcome and help those who couldn't come before as well.
Thursday 12 th March Make time for Sundials Hunthe Garden 3.00-6.30 pm
How do sundials work? Come and find out! Make- and-Take too. Give one to Granny (unless you are the granny, that is).
Monday 30 th March Nettle Nosh & Nettle Rope Making Abington Lodge Barn 7.15-8.30pm
Ever tasted the different types of home-made Nettle Soup? Come and be adventurous and join our feast on nettles and take home a recipe sheet. Extra this year: We'll make Nettle rope too. Then do try this at home.
Thursday 9 th April 1 st Birthday Spring Bug Hunt Kings Heath Community Allotment 11.00 – 2.00 pm
Question : Where do the bugs hide in winter and are they coming out yet? Answer : Everywhere! And we're gonna find them. You bring gloves and maybe a hand-lens. We'll have the drinks &. pooters (what's that?) It's all to celebrate the allotment's 1 st birthday.
ALL EVENTS ARE FREE OF CHARGE
Unless otherwise stated.
* Please bring your own secateurs and a clean sharp knife to these events if you have them. (We will have some spares).
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SCE's organic, permaculture gardens/allotments and wildlife sites throughout Northampton and beyond, need your help.
The Apple Cause needs help from jam, chutney & juice-makers, poster designers, party-organisers and anyone who knows of orchards. Could this be YOU or someone you know?
REGULAR WORK DAYS : All are Welcome.
When |
Site |
Area |
Map Directions |
Monday: - times vary please phone |
Secret Garden |
Kingsthorpe |
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Mondays 10-3.00 |
Glebeland Fields |
Kingsheath |
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Tuesday 10-4.00 |
Wilsons' Orchard |
Billing Rd East |
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Thursday 10-3.00 |
Meadow View |
Kingsthorpe |
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Thursday 10-4.00 |
Hunthe Garden |
Abington |
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Friday 10-4.00 |
Abington Lodge |
Abington |
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Some Saturdays - please phone to check |
Boughton Lane Pocket |
Moulton Park |
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Can't manage weekdays? Ask us about evenings/weekends
For further details about the events and membership (download our membership form) or contact Peter Nalder on 01604 630719 or Susan Walmsley on 01933 275257 email sce@talktalk.net