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- Pruning course with Martin HayesJanuary 18th – Start at 10.30am We will finish when all the trees at Naturewise have been pruned.Lunch time 12.30/1pm bring your own lunchTea , coffee and cake provided. Free for volunteers of Naturewise; otherwise a donation of £20.00 is requested. Martin Hayes is a distinguished teacher and has immense experience overmany years. A must short course for anyone longing to know how to prune.You will learn the kinds of shape you are helping the tree to create,and this will help you understand the pruning methods. Please book in with Claire Turner: Claire@naturewise.org.uk
- BLOG: October Ysgol Gynradd Aberteifi visit to the Naturewise Community Forest Garden – Ysgol Gynradd Aberteifi yn ymweld â Gardd Goedwig Gymunedol Naturewise yn ystod mis Hydref.Whole classes of children aged between 7-9 years spent two hours at the garden over 4 sessions. The themes the school were interested to explore were MedicinalPlants and From the Soil to the Plate. All the children and teachers got a tour of the site, and they also had to answer questions and find certain trees and plants in the garden. Questions included: name all the edible plants you saw, where are the vines, almonds, tayberry, persimmon and Japanese wineberry? Treuliodd dosbarthiadau cyfan o blant rhwng 7-9 oed ddwy awr yn yr ardd dros 4 sesiwn. Y themâu yr oedd…
- BLOG: Autumn activity and fun at Naturewise Community Forest Garden – Gweithgaredd a hwyl yr hydref yng Ngardd Goedwig Gymunedol NaturewiseJud from Justin Lime is demonstrating here in this photo how to mix lime for a lime wash. He did this by firstly showing us what not to do! The result was a bubbling, hot splattering lime mix which if it got into your eyes could be blinding! This demo installed in us the great need for safety and care with lime. We had a half day course which was open to the public (very last minute) and volunteers. We really hope that our volunteers feel a sense of satisfaction looking at the result of their hard work and newly…
- EVENT: Brown Streak Butterfly Egg SurveyDewch i ymuno a ni yn y waith cadwraeth pwysig yma. Dydd Sadwrn 16eg Tachwedd 10yb – 12.30yp. Dewch â phecyn bwyd os hoffech aros am weddill y diwrnod. Come and join us for this important conservation work. Saturday 16th November 10am-12.30pm. Bring a packed lunch if you’d like to stay for the rest of the day.
- Exciting Opportunities this month!We had a great time at the CAVO and Job Centre Plus Volunteering and Jobs Fair today. It was great meeting local groups and potential volunteers. Thanks to the event, we got to chat, connect and explore some exciting opportunities. Gaethon ni amser gwych yn y Ffair Gwirfoddoli a Swyddi CAVO a Job Centre Plus heddiw. Roedd hi’n wych cyfarfod â grwpiau lleol a gwirfoddolwyr posibl. Diolch i’r digwyddiad, cawsom sgyrsiau, cysylltu ac archwilio cyfleoedd cyffrous. Update of opportunities at the Naturewise Community Forest Garden Diweddariad ar gyfleoedd yng Ngardd Goedwig Gymunedol Naturewise Saturday 19th (the third Saturday of the…