Urban Canopy
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We create gardens and engage communities with #horticulture, #art and #education in public spaces
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Today we worked with year 3 kids St Mark's C of E Primary Lambeth, harvesting flower seeds to replant next year. The seeds we collected included Californian poppy, field poppy and grape hyacinth.
Looking forward to Camberwell Feel Good Festival Friends of Ruskin Park tomorrow. We'll be in the Labyrinth garden with the Ruskin park volunteer gardening group from 10-1, with a tour of the garden at 12:15. Feel free to join for some gardening or just pop by for the tour.
There's just over 24 hours left to donate to Friends of Ruskin Park gardening activities. For every Β£1 donated Aviva will donate Β£2!! Follow the link in the tweet below. π±
Today's our last day of the school year St Mark's C of E Primary Lambeth, so we've done a big harvest in the vegetable garden. Very proud of what the kids have done in the garden this year!!π
We are back Friends of Ruskin Park tomorrow morning - with the incredible volunteers there. We'll be working in the labyrinth garden from 10am -1pm if you'd like to join us. π±
Urban Canopy are running FREE outdoor workshops for children of primary school age on Saturday 4th Nov at #RuskinParkβs willow garden Go on a bug hunt and make mini hotels to keep creepy crawlies cosy this winter ππ Harvest, clean and store seeds π± bit.ly/Ruskin-kids-woβ¦
Yesterday St Mark's C of E Primary Lambeth children harvested courgette, pepper and pumpkin seeds from last year's crops to sow again next spring!
Yesterday we started a year long project on the Mission Kitchen terrace, working with food producers there. We planted loads of garlic as well as herbs and broad beans. π§π«
30 bags of manure added to the veg beds St Mark's C of E Primary Lambeth today! Looking forward to a bumper crop of veg next year. ππ©π«π₯π§π₯
We're St Mark's C of E Primary Lambeth today, making festive decorations from foliage in the garden. This month we've also been making garden decorations from autumn leaves and herb bundles for the parents at the winter market.
February St Mark's C of E Primary Lambeth is all about the wildlife garden, and especially our bird visitors. This week we were taking part in the RSPB Learning Big schools birdwatch.