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Moulsecoomb Forest Garden
News
* We are holding our annual Open Weekend on the 10-11th
May 12 noon till 5pm. There will be tours on the hour every hour, freshly
cooked organic food, plants and seeds for sale, childrens art workshops
and bug hunts.
The Open Day is part of the Brighton
Festival Fringe and Brighton
and Hove Breathing Spaces. Click here to see the flyer.
* We received money to build steps into the woodland that
is directly behind the project, here are 2 articles about the project
- article 1 - article
2.
* We had a quck chat with The
Guardian Newspaper who along with 1,300 other people came
to Brighton’s Seedy
Sunday community seed swap in February.
* Check
out National Beanpole Week 19-27th April – encouraging
people to use locally coppiced wood in our gardens.
* Four brief video snapshots of a typical Autumn day
at the Project click here
* Come and visit the UK’s best community allotments as voted by the
Kitchen Garden Magazine! Read the article here (5Mb).
To watch the news item on BBC South News click here and
then follow the link. The read the article in the Argus here (5Mb).
* We have been helping improve Moulsecoomb Primary’s award winning
school grounds over the last few years. They are having an open day on
Sunday 18th May 1-5pm with tours on the hour, food, bug hunts, face painting,
bouncy castle and lots more – and it’s free. More info here
- www.moulsecoomb.brighton-hove.sch.uk
Primary Teachers magazine recently wrote about the school. View it here.
Food from the project went towards their harvest festival. Click here to
read the report from The Argus.
* 3 short film clips from our open day in May - over 300 people came over
the weekend. Click the links to play the films or right-click and select
"Save as..." to save them to your computer. Clip
1 (2.8Meg) - Clip
2 (2.9Meg) - Clip 3 (2.9Meg)
These clips and various photos on the site are by Sonia Abbondanza
* Click here to view our news archive
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