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New Greenhouse, Soup and Sunflowers at Common Growth

By Common Growth on April 8, 2013 in Common Growth, Community events, Dynamic Gallery, Grow Wild, Skills, Uncategorized, Volunteers

The ‘first’ day of spring brought lots of people to Common Growth. As well as 8 of our regulars, we welcomed 8 new people to the garden. /We finally finished the greenhouse! So we immediately got underway with our seed planting – starting with like 120 sunflowers for the ’1000 Sunflowers in New Cross’ project. [...]

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February the 3rd: SOUP-er Sunday at Common Growth

By Common Growth on January 30, 2013 in Common Growth, Community events, Conversation Kitchen, Grow Wild, Volunteers

Hi Everyone, The dark and miserable month of January is nearly over and slowly our daylight hours are increasing again.Yeah! To celebrate this we are starting February with another SOUP-er Sunday on the 3rd of February! Louise from Grow Wild will be sharing some delicious home made soup with us and if weather permits [...]

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A hive of activity at Common Growth

By Common Growth on January 11, 2013 in Blog, Common Growth, Community events, Dynamic Gallery, Grow Wild, Uncategorized, Volunteers

Sunday 6ht of January 2013 I was pleasantly surprised to see that on a miserable grey Sunday so many volunteers braved the cold and came to help out at the Common Growth garden. With the promise of cups of tea, hot soup and cakes as a reward, 12 of us set out to build the [...]

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SOUPer Sunday at Common Growth this Sunday

By Common Growth on November 19, 2012 in Common Growth, Community events, Grow Wild, Volunteers

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Common Growth News Update and Minutes

By Common Growth on October 26, 2012 in Common Growth, Grow Wild, Minutes, Volunteers

If you are interested to read the Common Growth ‘end of season’ steering group meeting minutes, please click here! Common Growth minutes oct 2012 We try to keep the garden open on Sunday afternoons (2-5pm) throughout the winter months, but please accept our apologies if the garden is closed due to bad / cold weather…bear [...]

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Common Growth wins Prize!

By Common Growth on October 2, 2012 in Common Growth, Community events, Dynamic Gallery, Grow Wild

Dear All, We are very proud to announce that Common Growth has won 3rd prize in the Community Garden category of the Lewisham in Bloom awards! A very big THANK YOU to all the people that have lent a hand throughout the year! Hereby a picture of our amazing crops! Hope you all feel inspired [...]

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