Pics of Plaistow Festival week 2018














We are delighted to be running a foraging session for our fortnightly Gardening + Club. Be inspired by the health properties of the plants and ‘weeds’ on our doorstep. I am a keen forager and had the opportunity to attend a training course a few weeks ago inspire and encourage me to share with you…
From small acorns, mighty oaks do grow – Report from the Barbers Alley community meeting 22nd March With six local people, we came up with some AMAZING IDEAS FOR BARBERS ALLEY. 🙂 To get things rolling, it was agreed thebest step would be to establish a ‘Friends of Barbers Alley’ group. This is under way, it’s…
Take a look below to see what it took to build a beautiful 28 meter wooden planter in Egham Road in August 2016. 🙂 We hope that many more will follow. With this in mind we have recruited 2 Green Spaces community workers to work with residents in Plaistow South to support all sorts of…
When that rain came down on the morning of Saturday 6th October and stayed all day, we really did not know who would turn up at 3pm! We were delighted that 17 of us made it. And we enjoyed it! Dog walkers, families, and a resident who just wants to meet more people now that…
We are proud to reveal the brand new, beautiful wooden planter, installed on the lawn in Chalk Road. This was a project that neighbours have been discussing and planning with Milena and Ros (our Green Spaces community workers) over quite a few months. Chalk Road resident, Joseph, already has a gorgeous open garden on the green,…
We are hoping to get lots of neighbours and children out on the Egham Road green space on Thursday. It’s half term week, so let’s get the children out to play on the green and all hands on deck to prune and weed and put in some new plants. 🙂 Thursday 15 February 2-4pm Tips on…