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NESST Kenwood Community Growers

Post author:Fran Halsall
Post published:June 24, 2020
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In recent weeks I've been supporting Nether Edge and Sharrow Sustainable Transformation's (NESST) first project. The group have been granted access to the old kitchen garden within the grounds of…

Lockdown Diaries on Woman’s Hour

Post author:Fran Halsall
Post published:April 23, 2020
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On 22nd April's broadcast of Woman's Hour on BBC Radio 4, I was the guest contributor to the 'Lockdown Diaries' series. In this slot I talked about the value of…

Sustainable gardening: making compost & biodegradable pots from newspaper or toilet roll tubes

Post author:Fran Halsall
Post published:April 8, 2020
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This video is the first in a series on how to garden sustainably and on a budget. In the first part I demonstrate how to turn compost from the heap…