Incredible Edible Knowsley at Activate College Kirkby
We are now working with Activate on a community growing project. Donna and Michael as well as staff and students at Activate have made a start on getting the allotment site ready for growing
Do you live up Kirkby and are you interested in getting involved? If your answer is yes, then come along and get involved.
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Work has now began at King George V (KGV)
Donna and Michael have now started work at KGV by digging out 6 beds. They are now chitting the potatoes, onions and started the seeds off for tomatoes and cucumber.
Raspberry and BlackBerry canes will be planted out along with some rhubarb.
Would you like to get involved. Then why not come along?
All the food we grow here will be free for the community
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Incredible Edible Knowsley volunteers hard at work repairing one of the poly tunnels on site.
Work has began in repairing the smaller poly tunnel at Court Hey thanks to all of our wonderful volunteers.
We plan to now start some of our seedling off in February and we are preparing the soil ready for our veg. The souls have been ph tested etc. with the support of Mysercough college who provide horticulture courses on site.
We will repair the large poly tunnel come March
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Incredible Edible Knowsley Christmas Buffet at Court Hey park with the friends of court hey and Stockbridge volunteers.
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Christmas dinner at The Craig’s in Stockbridge with Geoff getting an award for all the volunteering hours he has done.
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Incredible Edible Knowsley Out in Court Hey Park with Myerscough College who are delivering our horticulture course
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Well we now have our banner up, letting everyone know where we are.
Work will begin in the repair of the poly tunnels in January along with the building of raised beds. Anyone looking to get involved or wanting to just find out more about what we will be doing, then please get in touch.
Please can you contact the police if you are in the park and see people climbing over. We have still experienced some young people coming over and we are worried that more damage will happen once the poly tunnels have been repaired.
[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”69″ gal_title=”Court Hey Park”]Incredible Edible Knowsley will be teaming up with Knowsley Housing Trust, Groundwork and Alchemist Kitchen at King George V, Longview drive in a project that will offer the community benefits such as
If you would like to get involved then please contact me on 07925529585
Incredible Edible Knowsley will begin preparation for growing there on Thursday January 9th at 9.30am
Kevin, Katie and Katie Junior join the Incredible Edible Knowsley team and plan to attend events across Knowsley
We are please to announce that we were short listed for an award at Knowsley Business Awards for Corporate Social Responsibility and got Highly Recommended.
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