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Horticulture/Community Gardening @FletchHort 💚🌱
Birmingham
Joined October 2013
Currently very well stocked, dare we mention stocking fillers?! 🎄🎁 😏 A limited run of some delicious Blackberry and Pheasantberry fruit leather now available! Plus everything appley is still going strong thanks to the epic harvest this year 🍏🍎🍏🍎 @FircroftCollege
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Very proud to have received a highly commended Creating Impact award for our Plantry and related project, and absolutely thrilled for Green Changemakers to have won the Digital Futures award! @greengowns A very happy evening for @FircroftCollege 🎉💚
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Dexter of Fircroft overseeing the veg harvest this morning! Lots of lovely stuff for some tasty autumnal meals there, and more apples ready to be cooked up into something delicious for the Fircroft Plantry shop.
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Now available, making the most of a huge apple harvest! Spiced apple tea, spiced apple fruit leather and spiced apple butter 🍎🍏🍎🍏
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Today's Plantry lunch dishes were orzo Greek pasta salad or a Italian orzo pasta salad with beautiful dressing made with our own fircroft honey and herbs. And not forgetting the soup of the day a @FircroftCollege apple potato and leek 😋 Enjoy
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Can you help? We are after donations of glass jars/small bottles with lids to help us keep up with all the products being made! Collection point in reception, so if you are visiting soon please do bring any you can spare, they will definitely be put to good use 😊 Thank you!
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We don't just share our grounds with all our wonderful students and staff, there's a whole host of wildlife passing through or making it home too, here's just a selection from recent years! @FircroftCollege
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Just some of the food growing in our orchard, veg garden, polytunnel and mother garden recently at Fircroft College! Used by our kitchen for meals and produce for the #FircroftPlantry
@FircroftCollege
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Experimenting with making raisins from grapes grown in our garden 🍇 maybe they'll end up in a dessert option on our menu, or in mincemeat for the Plantry in a few months?! #FircroftPlantry @FircroftCollege
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Growing our own #FircroftPlantry ginger crop! This one piece of ginger has sprouted four new plants to grow on to produce more ginger to harvest next year. Let's see what delicious recipes our kitchen can use this for, or maybe some ginger tea mixes?
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There are plans being put in place for the next phase of Green Connecting and information on this will be shared soon, once the details have been confirmed. In the meantime if anyone has any specific questions around this then please contact Paul. 💚🌱
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gardening from 11-1pm & a lunch from 1- 2pm. Everyone is welcome to come along for the whole session, or just for lunch! It would be lovely to share this day with as many people as possible to celebrate and thank you all for being so welcoming in Firs & Bromford over the years!..
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As some of you may know, September will be mine (Cath) and Sam’s last month working with Open Door Community Foundation. Our last day will be Saturday 28th September, which will be a special Open Saturday Gardening event at the Hub/Pocket Park......
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A great reflection about a wonderful community by @LeanLeft_Wright If anyone needs pointers about doing quality community engagement, I can't think of a better example than @FirsBromford ❤️
Community Events are a big part of our community life, this year it became more momentous than ever! #CommunityBuilding #ABCD
https://t.co/Uq4WMCqA7W
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Community Events are a big part of our community life, this year it became more momentous than ever! #CommunityBuilding #ABCD
https://t.co/Uq4WMCqA7W
streetconnector.com
As a community we don’t really do ‘protest’ as such. Maybe something we need to think about, but our energy and time is so focused on ‘community building’, it leaves l…
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Registration Claire & Christine Stewards and security - Nicola & the Together We Can team So many people said this today - @FirsBromford is an example to the country and the world. One community, all welcome whoever you are and whatever path has lead you to our neighbourhood.
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@BhamTreePeople - Tree poems @TAWSociety - games and sports DJ Ellio - bringing the music Gem Hayden Gem's Upcyling - craft activity all the amazing volunteers adults and young people Jo's sensory space ARK - Engagement for the @BhamCityCouncil Retrofitting
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WHAT A DAY!!! A massive thank you to everyone who made today happen. A lot of hard work goes on behind the scenes. Amazing team work & collaboration. @GreenerFirsBrom - plant swap and sharing the story of the Pocket Park BROMFORD THEATRE GROUP - Star of the show the Dinosaur
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@GreenerFirsBrom It's fantastic to see improvements to green spaces in East Birmingham & the great input from the community. Go check out these lovely pocket parks in #Bromford and #Wardend 🌳🌷 💚 ✨ You can find them on our #69wards map - Route 11 ➡️
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We are committed to improving our city’s access to active travel – it helps keep our residents and our environment healthy. To support this, we have created a collection of..
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