Award winning volunteers at Garden Organic’s national conference
Garden Organic has hosted a special awards ceremony at its National Master Volunteer Master conference to celebrate the achievements of its volunteer networks. More than 215 Master Gardeners, Master...
View ArticleLocal food heroes celebrate the harvest at Warwick University
Earlier in the month the Master Gardener network were thrilled to be invited to go along to Warwick University Allotment Society’s Harvest Festival. Not only was it a wonderful celebration of the food...
View ArticleSue’s award success
Leamington Master Gardener Sue Wensley has earned second prize in the National Masters Volunteers awards. Congratulations! Sue’s dedicated Master Gardener volunteering at Brunswick Healthy Living...
View ArticlePropagation day – Master Gardener training
Coventry and Warwickshire Master Gardeners enjoyed a great day of winter growing ideas and propagation techniques on Saturday. As usual our lively and enthusaistic volunteers got stuck in sprouting...
View ArticleGarden Organic scoops national recognition award
The Master Gardener Programme is celebrating success after scooping the prestigious ‘Education and Learning’ award, at the Local Food Awards. Competing against education and learning projects from...
View Article“Save our Allotments”– Villagers Pledge To Fight Against Development Plans...
“Save our allotments”. That is the message from villagers fighting against proposals that could see a valuable community amenity and an important green area in the heart of Cubbington being used as a...
View ArticleNew Bilton Community Garden Harvest!
This was held in Jubilee Park, Rugby on Saturday 6th September. From 1pm to 5pm This was all about celebrating the harvest of the first year of this community project. The idea is the community sow and...
View ArticleFive ways to wellbeing – get growing!
What are the Five ways to wellbeing? The Five Ways to Well-being are a set of actions which promote people’s wellbeing. They are: Connect, Be Active, Take Notice, Keep Learning and Give. These...
View ArticleReport Published – Growing for health and happiness
Master Gardeners have the important and exciting role of supporting people to grow their own. Research conducted by Coventry University has now revealed the essential health impacts of such...
View ArticleGrowing at MIND Hub
This project, delivered at Rugby Wellbeing Hub with the Master Gardeners, John and Sandy Young, commenced in the middle of March. From the outset there was enthusiasm and involvement from a number of...
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