We are taking part in The Great Big Small Charity Draw – a free fundraising event for small charities which offers the chance to win a selection of prizes. The top prize is a £2,000 voucher for the Holiday Place, and the others include:…
Ecoids update: pilot project now complete A pilot project to carry out environmental monitoring at West Town Farm has been a great success. Visitors to West Town Farm in the spring may have seen the eight prototype ‘ecoids’ hanging in…
Our Community Garden project has gained national recognition at the Adult Learning Awards. Beating over 1500 other projects Organic Arts was awarded highly commended in the South West Project Awards category. BBC Spotlight’s Hamish Marshall presented the award at a…
Spring and it feels a bit like a war zone in the community garden; slugs, snails, mice pheasant and pigeon all seem to have equal shares in our labours. We are trying various methods of control and trying to plant…
First with Ladysmith infants looking at how the farm produces materials, the properties of these materials and played with them creatively. bedding the cows and building a big house of straw, gathering stocks and making shelters and exploring across the…