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Oatlands Seedling Sunday

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 12:32:14 +0100

Start: 20/05/2012 - 14:00

End: 20/05/2012 - 14:00

Oatlands Seedling Sunday
Sunday 20th May
2-4pm at Oatlands Leisure Clubhaose
10 Logan Gardens
G5 0LJ
Come along all are welcome.

Bring seeds you have saved from last year and/or half used seed packets to swap.
Bring any excess plants, seedlings and or vegetables which can then be swapped for other plants or given for donations to Oatlands site fund.
Get gardening advice from plot holders with over 100 years of experience!
Look round the Oatlands Leisure Garden Site

Tea, coffee and home baking will be available – donations to Oatlands site funds gratefully received
Email: oneshearer@hotmail.com if you need any further information

Spaces Conference 2012: Green Places for Head Space, Redhall Walled Garden, Edinburgh

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 16:57:12 +0100

Start: 24/05/2012 - 00:00

End: 24/05/2012 - 00:00

Spaces Conference 2012: Green PLaces for Head Spaces.
This inspirational event is a conference with a difference, involving learning
about the impact outdoor spaces can have on our lives and mental health,
through hearing stories, meeting new people and experiencing a range of
hands-on environment-based activities in the award-winning surroundings of
Redhall Walled Garden (SAMH).
Environmental activities offer an effective, proven resource for improving
mental health and well being.
Spaces provides a meeting place for mental health and environmental
organisations to learn about each other’s practices and opportunities, including
the challenges of inclusion. It is an ideal springboard for future partnership
activity
This free event may contribute towards Continuing Professional Development
Thursday 24 May 2012 9.30am - 4.00pm
Redhall Walled Garden SAMH, Lanark Road, Edinburgh, EH14 2LZ
To book contact Heather Lewis at h.lewis@btcv.org.uk.

North East and Aberdeen network meeting at Camphill School Aberdeen

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:04:27 +0100

Start: 24/05/2012 - 10:00

End: 24/05/2012 - 10:00

Come along to the North East and Aberdeen network meeting at Camphill School Aberdeen Milltimber, Aberdeen AB13 0AP on Thursday 24th May 2012, 9.30am - 3.30pm. An excellent opportunity for networking and discussing Herb growing, Veggie boxes, 'Autism and the outdoors'. Please use the Booking Form or phone the Trellis office on 01738 624348 to book.

Erskine Gardening Leave Open Day

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:49:17 +0100

Start: 27/05/2012 - 13:00

End: 27/05/2012 - 13:00

Erskine Gardening Leave OpenDay on Sunday 27th May 1pm-5pm in conjunction with the Erskine Motorbike Meet http://www.erskinemotorbikemeet.co.uk/ at The Erskine Home, Bishopton, Renfrewshire, PA7 5PU. C come along and see the fabulous range of plants being raised by ex- service personnel at Gardening Leave - tomatoes, carrots, peas, beans, herbs and bedding plants and the new greenhouse under construction !

Newton Stewart Network Meeting and Garden Opening

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:00:41 +0100

Start: 30/05/2012 - 10:15

End: 30/05/2012 - 10:15

Newton Stewart Network Meeting and Garden Opening at the Belted Galloway Visitors Centre DG8 6NQ and Newton Stewart Hospital Garden (DG8 6LZ) on Wednesday 30th May, 10.15am - 3.30pm. Open to everyone interested in therapeutic or community gardens, or green spaces used to improve health, well-being or for community benefit. An opportunity to network and exchange good practice ideas, for links to further information and booking details see the Trellis home page at http://www.trellisscotland.org.uk

Trellis & Dundee College Show Garden at Gardening Scotland 2012

Wed, 09 May 2012 16:30:07 +0100

Start: 01/06/2012 - 10:00

End: 03/06/2012 - 17:00

Visit the Trellis/ Dundee College showgarden at Gardening Scotland this year and enjoy the tranquility of a therapeutic garden.
For tickets and opening times at http://www.gardeningscotland.com/about/

Mind the Menu Event

Wed, 09 May 2012 16:23:47 +0100

Start: 06/06/2012 - 10:00

End: 06/06/2012 - 10:00

Mind the Menu Event, community food work supporting mental health and wellbeing on Wednesday 6 June from 10.00 am to 3.30 pm
at Discovery Point, Dundee
This event is for you if you are interested in community food work and the role it plays in supporting positive mental health and wellbeing. It is a chance to:
Find out more about the range of community based food work in Scotland that supports mental health and wellbeing
Share good practice, information and resources with other groups and organisations active in the field
Think about how to describe the outcomes from this work and how to ensure these are reflected in current policy developments and
Consider the support you need to build your work in this area.
This FREE event will be workshop based, with plenty of time to share information about what you are doing and to learn from others. Support is available with travel expenses for staff, volunteers, and people with lived experience from community organisations, if required.
To book a place, please go to http://www.communityfoodandhealth.org.uk/2012/mind-the-menu/ and complete a booking form.

Perth & Kinross Networking Event

Wed, 09 May 2012 15:20:16 +0100

Start: 08/06/2012 - 09:45

End: 08/06/2012 - 09:45

Perth & Kinross Networking Event – Friday 8 June 2012

Church Centre, 64 High St. Kinross, KY13 8AJ

Programme

9.45 – 10.00 Tea/Coffee & registration

10.00 – 10.30 Brief introductions - please come along prepared to give a 2 minute introduction on who you are, the project you are involved in and anything you would like to discuss.

Partnership update – an update from the Growing Communities Partnership - The Federation of City Farms and Community Gardens and Trellis.

10.30 – 11.15 Discussion and networking time – an opportunity to discuss any issues, share ideas and exchange good practice.

11.30 – 12.00 Gardening with children – a chance to learn how the Potager Garden works with the local primary school and to share ideas on working with children.

12.00 – 1.00 Lunch & networking

1.00 – 1.45 Visit to The Potager Garden (approx. 100m walk, click here to find out more)

1.45 -2.30 Final round-up of any issues and discussion points. Evaluation.

Lunch will available at a cost of £5, please let us know when booking if you will require lunch and if you have any dietary requirements.

Directions

A map of the Church Centre can be found here - Church Centre

There is no parking at the Centre but there are two small car parks nearby, plus a park and ride 800m away at Sainsbury’s.

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Contact

Phone: 0131 623 7058
Email: clare@farmgarden.org.uk