I was down at our Community Allotments site on Wednesday morning, at the Hobart Close site here in Chelmsford. Charlie was already busy at work, measuring up the greenhouses for the polycarbonate sheeting we are going to use instead of glass (for safety reasons). This is being funded by our recent grant from the O2 [...]
I’ve just arrived back from our Community Allotments Project here in the heart of Chelmsford, Essex. What a transformation! Over the last month the regular volunteers have really made a huge impact on the site and together with Charlie and I, are all feeling really positive about what we have achieved – and a little [...]
It’s been a busy month for Charlie and the volunteers down at our Community Allotments project, here in the heart of Chelmsford. With the schools on Summer break, our band of willing helpers was depleted, but now that the new school year has started, we will soon have our weekly sessions running once again, and [...]
It’s been a busy month down at the allotments on both the Melbournes and Waterhouse Lane sites. The main focus of activity on Waterhouse has been clearing of weeds and overgrowth to prepare the plots for the Autumn term, starting in September. Down at Melbournes, Charlie has been busy working with our volunteer group on [...]
