It was a very productive gardening session at Stones Places Care Home this week with the final; work on the Woodland bed laying compost and mulch to nourish the beds. All the planting is doing so well and the summer bulbs are also starting to shoot #GreenSpacesinUrbanPlaces
It was a very wet gardening session at Stones Place Care home this week where we were working on the Woodland Bed and digging it over and planting over 600 bulbs to give spring and summer colour in the coming weeks and months. #GreenSpacesInUrbanPlaces
There was lots of gardening activity taking place on our Stones Place Care Home green space improvement project this week. Redefining flower beds, uncovering woodland spring bulbs planting bulbs whilst nurturing with compost and mulching the beds #GreenSpacesInUrbanPlaces
In Lincoln this week we have experienced some challenging weather but the sunrises have been beautiful and reminds us how Mother Nature can gift us beautiful moments in green spaces. We took these on Hillside Garden as the sun was coming up #NaturesBeauty #GreenSpacesInUrbanPlaces
Our incredible team of volunteers have been busy on Hillside tidying up our #PeaceGarden and relandscaping key elements of the central feature of the garden. What a brilliant job they are doing #Volunteering #Peace Garden #GreenSpacesinUrbanPlaces
It was a busy time on our Stones Place Care Home project this week with the delivery painting and installation of 3 large planters for the care home to lighten the frontage. We gave the little bird feeder a makeover and we got a #RedArrows fly past too #GreenSpacesinUrbanPlaces
We have been busy this week creating a new woodland bed at Stones Place Care Home in Lincoln and planting over 250 spring bulbs. Jack frost has also dusted his magic #winterfrost #woodland #planting #GreenSpacesInUrbanPlaces
🌿 As the autumn leaves drifted down upon us, we got to work on enhancing another flower bed at Stones Place Care Home in Lincoln and refreshing a lattice trellis adjacent to one of the new beds. There is nothing better than connecting with nature in these lovely autumn days #GreenSpacesinUrbanPlaces
The Echium vulgare (Viper's Bugloss) is our stunning #FridayFlowers this week. It is a wildflower known for its vibrant blue funnel-shaped blooms and the bees on Hillside garden are truly loving it on this October day #GreenSpacesinUrbanPlaces #ChooseLocal
Our team of staff, volunteers and participants have been doing an amazing job on Hillside Garden getting the garden ready for winter. the garden still has beautiful autumn colours whilst we tidy up the garden and collect the seedheads for next year #GreenSpacesinUrbanPlaces #ChooseLocal
It was wonderful to welcome Matti, Helen and TJ from LocalMotion Lincoln and #ClimateHopeLincoln to Hillside Garden this week. It was lovely to share the garden's beauty, our work and for them to join our sessions #GardenVisits #GreenSpacesinUrbanPlaces #ChooseLocal
Today is World Mental Health Day and we want you to know that we are here for you. Connecting to nature and in green spaces is a real joy and can lift the spirit. Given the right soil we will all grow #GreenSpacesinUrbanPlaces
The happy smiling sunflowers on Hillside Garden at the moment are a wonderful source of food for the bees on the garden alongside one of our wonderful volunteers. #NaturesBeauty #Sunflowers #GreenSpacesInUrbanPlaces #Volunteering #NaturesHarmony
Hillside Garden is just bursting with colour and lots of insects and wildlife in this warm weather. This friendly little bee was having a lovely time resting in the Cardoon yesterday #NaturesBeauty #LoveBees #GreenSpacesInUrbanPlaces #LincolnClimateHope
For #30dayswild a reminder of how amazing green spaces can be made everywhere, here in London and with many pots (beautiful studio inside too)
#urbanoasis #streetgarden #greenspacesinurbanplaces
We wanted to say a big #ThankYouThursday to Pennells Garden Centre for the very kind donation of an amazing array of plants for our gardening activities on Hillside Garden and Ellie's Memorial Garden. Thank you for your valued support #gardening #GreenSpacesinUrbanPlaces #CommunityPartnerships