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Start Growing Today You don’t need an orchard to grow your own fruit at home. From strawberries to apple trees - there’s something to suit every sized garden. Where space is limited try growing fruit trees and plants in containers - you even grow strawberries...

20 January, 2015

Urban Food Routes Urban Food Routes is a unique initiative funded by the Mayor of London and Seeds of Change® helping a variety of London’s small food enterprises gain from expert business advice and funding which will also benefit their local communities. The support is co-ordinated...

19 January, 2015

Download the free App! The all new Love Food Hate Waste App  from Love Food Hate Waste has arrived on iPhone and android and allows you to easily keep track of food planning, shopping, cooking meals and making the most of leftovers.      ...

18 January, 2015

Avoid wasting food The best thing that can happen to food is that it makes it to our plates and is enjoyed. Avoiding throwing out food that could have been eaten will save you money and help reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However some food waste is...

17 January, 2015

Crunchy tasty salad Lettuce, rocket and other crunchy leaves are easy to grow. Cut them and they keep coming back! Super easy to grow indoors all year around Constant harvest - leaves can be picked over and again and they’ll grow back Pick’n’ mix your favourite flavours, textures and...

16 January, 2015

Why grow your own vegetables? Well, there’s the practical advantage that it’s often cheaper than shop-bought produce, but for most of us the real benefits are far greater than this. Anyone that has had a go at growing their own will tell you that the...

15 January, 2015

BEE17 is a not-for-profit beekeeping project run by Walthamstow residents Richard Smith and Helen Lerner. Their aim is not just to support bees but also to educate others about these fascinating creatures. Richard and Helen are members of Walthamstow Village in Bloom, part of the Walthamstow...

12 March, 2014

Growing Together is an on-going project at Higham Hill Children’s Centre where staff and families who visit the centre are transforming the small area at the front from its current state – an uninviting wasteland – into a planting area that the children can get...

12 March, 2014

When Caroline Thomas bought her house in Walthamstow in 1974 she decided to try growing her own fruit and vegetables. Green-fingered Parents “My parents were keen gardeners in Folkestone and they had allotments,“ Caroline told us, “My mother sold her flowers to hotels and flat-dwellers, and my...

12 March, 2014

Morag McGuire (from Artillery) and Del Taylor (from Original Army, part of Studio 3 Arts) came up with the idea of flying bean-shaped kits over Hollow Ponds “to conjure the start of spring and inspire the beans that have been planted to grow fantastic crops”. Taking...

12 March, 2014
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