Community Garden August Update

Community Garden August Update

Community Garden August Update  The summer of 2021 will not be fondly remembered as a time of long lazy days and warm balmy evenings. Instead, we have had seemingly ceaseless rain and cloud, and very little of the sunshine we all look forward to. The community garden...
Sarratt Wildlife Volunteers

Sarratt Wildlife Volunteers

Sarratt Wildlife Volunteers I may be tempting fate but we have been so lucky with the weather for our tasks this year.On Sunday May 9th we were again at Penmans Green, having another go at rooting out the scrubby brambles, and we worked mainly in warm sunshine. There...
Community Garden April

Community Garden April

Community Garden April Update   It has been an unusual April – glorious sunshine on one hand, but desperate dryness and frost on the other – difficult conditions for growers! The Community garden has largely shrugged off these challenges and is showing an...
Hedgehog Awareness Week

Hedgehog Awareness Week

Hedgehog Awareness Week runs from 2nd – 8th May this year and it aims to raise the profile of the Britain’s only spiny mammal. This year the Charity is asking people create their very own hedgehog haven! Gardens are a stronghold for hedgehogs, and we can make their...
Spring has sprung and the Bees are out!

Spring has sprung and the Bees are out!

Meet The Creator: Bartek Wojcik, Gardener and Beekeeper   Bartek Wojcik is part of our Gardens team here at The Grove but has found his passion in taking care of our very own beehives. We caught up with him about what his job entails ahead of the summer and...