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Bumble Beginnings: Our Moon Garden
Welcome to the beginning of our Moon Garden journey! A Moon Garden is named as such because most of the flowers and foliage included...

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Jan 25, 20241 min read


5 Star Bug Hotels
Last week the Garden was buzzing with excitement as we had the pleasure of hosting some children from Knowle Park Primary for a fabulous...

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Jan 22, 20242 min read


RCG Research Project - Want to be involved?
Redcatch Community Garden are really excited to be working on a Participatory Research project with the University of Bristol, exploring...

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Jan 22, 20241 min read


Future Designers
As part of our WECA Pollinator Project, we teamed up with Hillcrest School for an exciting competition: designing a raised bed garden! We...

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Dec 14, 20231 min read


Buzzing with Knowledge
One of our fantastic “Volinators” (Pollinator Volunteers) visited Knowle Park School last Thursday to share the importance of pollinator...

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Dec 5, 20231 min read


RCG's Cost-of-Living Response
Redcatch Community Garden is actively supporting mental and physical health through our cost-of-living response this winter. We are now...

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Dec 2, 20232 min read


Sensory Garden Is Go!
Have you seen what’s happening at the Garden? A HUGE thank you to everyone who helped clear out these raised beds yesterday to make room...

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Dec 1, 20231 min read


Tai Chi at Redcatch Community Garden
Meet Jayne who runs our weekly Tai Chi sessions! Jayne trained with Tai Chi for Better Health as a volunteer for Age UK Bristol and also...

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Nov 23, 20231 min read


Nature and nurturing: A Case Study
This is Richard, one of our regulars at Wellbeing in the Garden, a session we run on Thursdays from 10:30am-12pm Richard has had a few...

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Nov 10, 20232 min read


Celebrating Age Festival
The month of October saw Celebrating Age Festival, an annual festival run by Age UK to celebrate older people. As part of the festival,...

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Nov 8, 20231 min read


Changing Seasons...
In the glorious Autumn sun at the beginning of the week Knowle Park year 4s spent time noticing how the Garden has changed over the past...

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Nov 6, 20231 min read


October Wellbeing Roundup
We have spaces available in our art therapy group for people living with dementia, Art Together. This runs on Thursdays 1-3pm. Please...

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Nov 6, 20232 min read


RHS South West in Bloom - It's Your Neighbourhood Scheme
RHS It’s Your Neighbourhood (IYN) is a unique scheme for volunteer-led community gardening projects/groups who are focused on improving...

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Nov 4, 20231 min read


Avon Wildlife Trust's Best Community Space Winners!
We are delighted and proud to be winners of the Avon Wildlife Trust best Community Space in the Wildlife Gardening Competition 2023! A...

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Oct 31, 20231 min read


Natracare Hot Bin Update
What is hot composting? Hot composting is a much faster method of getting rid of organic waste compared to regular (cold bin) composting....

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Oct 28, 20232 min read


Pesticide Workshop
Last weekend we held an informative workshop with The Natural History Consortium, bringing growers together to share tips on chemical...

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Oct 26, 20231 min read


Pollinator Scavenger Hunt
This week children from Hillcrest School showed off what they have learnt about pollinators so far. So much great knowledge! We also took...

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Oct 17, 20231 min read


Art therapy for children and adults
Here at RCG we have two qualified Art Therapists, Jenny and Kaya. We have an indoor and outdoor space for art therapy. We currently have...
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Oct 2, 20231 min read


Pollimagination
We had glorious autumnal sun this week, perfect for both pollinators and children from our partner schools. We enjoyed using our...

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Sep 30, 20231 min read


Late Summer in the Garden
We may not have enjoyed all of the rain that came along in August, but it seems the Garden has absolutely loved it! Everything is looking...

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Sep 25, 20232 min read
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