Garden News

April is a busy month indeed and a time to celebrate all the new growth, tree blossom, and colourful spring bulbs appearing everywhere,...

March is the month that sees the spring bulbs really taking off and bringing a cheer to the garden that is needed at this time of year....

During the last month we have made the most of the dry weather and have spent most of our time completing the back flower/fruit border...

Early one morning, a rather large package arrived in the car park adjacent to the Garden: a full-size shipping container! The driver...

Did anyone spot our very own Head Gardener, Lou planting trees on BBC Countryfile last week? If you missed it (which if you blinked you...

This January we teamed up with Heartwood Chorus for our first Wassail. Heartwood ran a free singing workshop in the beautiful Canopy...

It is that time of year again where we feel a sense of urgency to get on with any jobs that need to be done in winter before the growing...

Are you over 55 and isolated due to the pandemic? Or do you know someone who is? Art Together at Redcatch Community Garden is a small art...

Last year, our homemade Christmas wreaths were a big success! The volunteer production line is ramping up again and you will be able to...

It was fantastic to partner with Bridges for Communities to deliver their first Peace Feast since lockdown. Volunteers and staff from...

Babs has been sharing her carpentry skills with Redcatch Community Garden staff and volunteers. Volunteer, Jan, enjoyed using metric...

We tried out a printing technique, drypoint etching, at Art in the Garden this week. The subject matter was inspired by the Garden, which...

After being online for most of lockdown, Art in the Garden, the weekly art and wellbeing group, has been meeting up in the Garden on...

Babs joined the Garden after the first polytunnel went up, before there was a café. She started with planting seedlings and potting on,...

Keith joined us in October last year, with his partner, Lesley. Keith and Lesley volunteer with us 2 days a week. Keith came across the...

Joss joined us in March this year having seen how the garden developed during the lockdown. She enjoyed buying "amazing" salads, veggies...

Brian joined Redcatch Community Garden right at the beginning, in the Summer of 2017. Brian loves the community feeling of volunteering...

Steve joined us during the first lockdown. He enjoys photography and wondered if RCG would like an "official" photographer! That was how...

Kat supports once a week with our Sunshine Pre-School sessions. Kat chose to volunteer with us because she loves working outdoors and,...