CFGN recently went to meet Keats Community Organics in Welling, South London. Jack, Christina and Ed who set up Keats had been involved in ‘Food from the Sky’ where CFGN had held our Spring gathering in 2013.
As Keats was established in April last year we wanted to find out how the new garden was coming on and see if there were ways a network of growers could support the project’s next steps.
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Re-posted from London Freedom Seed Bank website
We are pleased to announce our upcoming workshops for this spring. These workshops will provide you with the information necessary to start saving seed this year. We will cover choosing which varieties to save, considerations for avoiding cross-pollination, choosing which plants to select, and the practical aspects of saving seed from your plants. Growers and gardeners with no previous experience are welcome.
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A chance to meet London community growers and food workers, hear news from food projects, visit Living Under One Sun (a new CFGN member), and find practical ways to support each other’s community food growing.
SPRING GATHERING 2015
When: Saturday the 4th of April
Time: 12-5pm
Where: Living Under One Sun Community Allotment
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Living Under One Sun Community Allotment is a community space in the Heart of Tottenham.
Our core goal is to bring nature closer to the Community. We do this by hosting regular volunteering sessions and training.
At the community allotment we, grow organic fruit and vegetables, keep Bees and grow a range of medicinal herbs and flowers.
We want to contribute to the local food economy and teach people about the value of organically grown sustainable food.
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