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Towards a happy, healthy and resilient Walthamstow

Rebecca Armstrong

Building a fence at the community garden

Litter is becoming an issue at the TransMission Community Garden, so protect the space we build a fence out of pallets One of our main...

Rebecca Armstrong

The jar test – analysing the soil at the TransMission Community Garden

This simple test helps you understand the type of soil you’ve got in your plot and what sort of plants you can grow there. Our first work...

Rebecca Armstrong

A work day in the garden

Our first ‘work party’ in the Transmission Community Garden consisted of soil testing and putting together some raised beds. I’m not a...

Rebecca Armstrong

Planting bulbs at TransMission Community Garden

On Sunday 12 November we had our second event at the TransMission Community Garden: bulb planting, with a sunflower seed dyeing workshop....