organicARTS is working with West Exe Nursery and Age UK on the What’s on your plate? project. Groups come out and explore the organicARTS’ Community Garden, find out what is growing seasonally and then, back at the Nursery, cook up…
While activity revs up the in the veg patch, and work is done on our newly-made compost bays, it’s also been a great time to harvest our willow wands. Volunteers have been helping Deggie, our resident willow expert, to coppice…
I first came to Organic Arts to do a mindfulness course, to help with my anxiety. I hoped that being outdoors and taking time to connect with and appreciate nature would help me manage my mental health. The course did…
Reflecting on another year in the Community Garden here at OrganicArts. A very interesting and sometimes difficult year with failure and triumph in abundance.
Hikmat Devon, who celebrated its 10th Birthday in 2015, is a user-led co-operative that works with members of the black and minority ethnic (bme) communities across Devon. We work to reduce isolation and improve health and well-being outcomes. This is done…