We spent time preparing the raised beds for planting, topping them up with plenty of well rotted manure with woodchip, which was full of our fabulous friendly garden helpers... worms! Such fun watching them quickly burrow down into the beds with us providing a distraction for all the birds. On Friday we'll be getting back … Continue reading Another Day of Glorious Spring Sunshine
What We Got Up To at the CAG Devon Members Event
Today Jeanette and Morwenna from Okehampton Community Garden attended 2 amazing workshops set up for CAG Devon Members In the morning we learnt about Creating a Community Micro Nursery At Trimplants we had a behind-the-scenes visit and learnt from 40+ years of commercial nursery experience. Discovering how community groups can set up micro nurseries to … Continue reading What We Got Up To at the CAG Devon Members Event
Plastic Free Ally Status for our Community Garden
We have recently achieved status as a Plastic Free Ally in an effort to limit our use of single use plastics. To maintain this status we will strive to find alternatives to single use plastics in what we undertake in the garden, The Heart Space and at events that we take part in. Becoming an … Continue reading Plastic Free Ally Status for our Community Garden
Friday is Produce Day at Okehampton Community Garden!
Every Friday, we harvest a fresh selection of seasonal fruit and vegetables grownright here in the garden by our dedicated team of volunteers. All our produce isgrown without the use of pesticides and with a lot of care and love. Alongside thefruit and veg, we also have a range of plants available for sale — … Continue reading Friday is Produce Day at Okehampton Community Garden!
Okehampton Community Garden 