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Cultivation Street Stories
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Read More...William Shakespeare’s Blooms
Shakespeare includes many blooms within his work. Countless plays feature plants as hidden meanings, messages, and metaphors. The symbology of nature is powerful. He suggests love, loss, and hatred with the use of flowers, herbs, and trees. Most of the plants that occur in his plays are easily recognisable to us today. The image of…
Read More...Cultivation Street Stories
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Read More...Cultivation Street Stories
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Read More...Cultivation Street 2016 Stories
Cultivation Street is Britain’s national gardening campaign backed by the horticultural industry which promotes community and school gardening. Working alongside National Garden Gift Vouchers, the Cultivation Street campaign aims to reward passionate and dedicated community gardeners and tell the stories of successes to inspire others into their own gardening projects. There are lots of…
Read More...Our ‘ Magnificent Seven’ School Gardening Projects
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Read More...2014 Cultivation School runner-up – Skipton Parish School
School volunteer Kath Pickard was talking to a dinner lady one day about the derelict area at the back of the school. It had been left as a tip – full of rubble left over from nearby building work. Together they decided to take on the challenge of transforming it into a school garden. It…
Read More...2014 Cultivation School winner – Ysgol Egsob Morgan
Junior school Ysgol Egsob Morgan in Denbighshire, Wales, has run an Eco Club for five years. Pupils grow a wide array of vegetables and have planted over 800 trees on the school site. Teacher Richard Hatwood told us that all activities are led by the children and they are represented on the Eco Committee. They…
Read More...2014 Inspiration Street winners – Woodlands Community Garden
Woodlands Community Garden has been built by the community for the community. Over the last four years they have transformed a derelict site into a thriving outdoor community centre. Much of the space is dedicated to raised beds, where members can grow their own veg, herbs and fruit. They hold community events to bring people…
Read More...2014 Commemoration Street Winner – Harry’s Patch
To celebrate the 100 year anniversary of the start of the war, on 4th August, we launched a new Commemoration Street campaign category for the best display of poppies. Ray Wilson, a resident of Ivybridge in South Hams, Devon, decided he wanted to do something in his local community to mark the Centenary celebrations. He’s an…
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