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Rockaway's Community Forest Garden is Thriving
Our Community Forest Garden is thriving thanks to the work of our brilliant new Head Gardener, Penny Austin, and our wonderful...
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Sep 5, 20242 min read
Our Wonderful Volunteers Have Been Working Hard in the Garden
May Community Forest Garden Update
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May 24, 20241 min read
Garden Pond Progress & New Bench
Thanks to our fantastic volunteers and lovely pond expert, Liz Greenland, the new pond in the garden has been naturalised with plenty of...
Rockaway Park
Oct 17, 20232 min read
Busy Summer in the Garden
It's been a few months since there's been a garden blog post, so we thought we'd better let everyone know what we've been up to with the...
Rockaway Park
Oct 6, 20232 min read
Rockaway is Blooming, Pond Progression & Garden Volunteer Day Update
Not only is the Community Forest Garden looking lush, but the yard is also blooming as the many flowers, shrubs and trees that Poppie...
Rockaway Park
May 11, 20232 min read
Spring is Here & Poppie Invites You to Visit the Garden & Help Us Grow
Now we're starting to leave the cold and snowy weather behind, the world is waking up and the signs of spring are all around us! The...
Rockaway Park
Mar 22, 20233 min read
Rockaway Stall at Timsbury Annual Seed Swap, Potato Day & Green Fair, Saturday 11th March
We're delighted to be part of the Timsbury 13th annual Seed Swap, Potato Day & Green Fair, which takes place this Saturday 11th March,...
Rockaway Park
Mar 7, 20232 min read
First Signs of Spring in the Garden with Poppie
I wrote about enjoying the signs of Autumn, but I didn't write about the signs of Winter. The beauty of the frosted leaves of the hedges....
Rockaway Park
Feb 22, 20233 min read
January Heralds Hazel Hedge Laying in the Garden
We had an absolutely glorious sunshiny day in the Community Forest Garden last Friday. As we sat weeding the leaf-shaped bed at the top...
Rockaway Park
Jan 17, 20232 min read
This Week in the Garden with Poppie
I love the diversity we can find in the Forest Garden! From the winding, grass-covered paths to the wild, untamed areas full of bracken...
Rockaway Park
Nov 22, 20222 min read