Pond Area Volunteer Day, Sat 11th May 10am til 3pm
We are having another volunteer day in May. As some of you may know, as well as developing the veg plot we are also looking...
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Life after Oswald
Well we did it! And the wee ones did at least 11 miles per day I’m so proud of them. We are overwhelmed by everyone’s...
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St Oswald’s Way
Next week, me and my kids who are 7 and 9 and my friends and their kids who are also 7 and 9, are walking...
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The Chilli house
Welcome to the site, big poly tunnel’s wee sister, the soon to be Chilli house! I’m beyond amazed at the speed in which this team...
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Allen Valleys Knit and Crochet Group donation
This morning I popped in to see the ladies of the Allen Valley Knit and Crochet group in Catton village hall. They were all cheerful...
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One year in!
This weekend it is our first anniversary on the HG site! The ridiculously massive and terrifying compost delivery, first spade in the ground, snow Armageddon,...
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Peaceful potting
Today Sam trusted me to rummage through his tools and be let loose in the poly-tunnel on my own as he isn’t on site today....
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Apple tree grafting workshop
Here it is! After having so much interest in the prospect of an apple tree grafting workshop, Honest Graft who are a community interest company...
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Revealing entrance number three..
…..or four if you count the one through the first school yard, is what we’ve worked on this last few weeks. There’s a little known...
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Allendale Diary blog
Well hello winter! This cold spell has seen frosty, icy days on site, the ground being frozen solid and being able to see our breath...
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Happy New Year!
Happy new year to you all! What an amazing year 2018 has been for the project, from the first spade in the ground last February...
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Extra terrestrial visitors
Bit of a belated post here, but we wanted to share these fantastic photos of our recent VIP visitors to our site. We were really...