We are excited to host a continuation of our visioning meeting on the 25th of May at the Meadow Orchard Project. The prior session, earlier this month was a great opportunity for our members and volunteers to share their ideas on core values and the stakeholders around the project. Key areas were nurturing nature, communityContinue reading “Visioning Meeting – Pt. 2:”
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Our Cob Oven
Welcome to the Meadow Orchards community oven, built by hand in 2012, using clay from this site. Please read these instructions carefully before firing.
The Community Circle
Community Circle Sunday 11th May, 2-4pm What is a good way to be together? How do we cultivate a sense of belonging to where we find ourselves to be and to those we find ourselves in company with? If those questions light you up as much as us, we would love you to join us.Continue reading “The Community Circle”
Trek 26 – May 18th
Our volunteers Katie and Alan and walking an Epic 26 miles for #Trek26 to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society on the 18th May! If you would like to donate please use the links below! Where? Trek 26 starts and finishes at the Trek26 event hub in Larkhall Park, London. The route Both the 26Continue reading “Trek 26 – May 18th”
Good to Grow Day 2024
Join us this Saturday 27th April for our #Goodtogrow2024 gardening event! Loads of great gardening activities and seeds and propagators for some windowsill gardening too! Enjoy a tour of the garden and meet our beekeepers for a tour of our amazing new apiary and beehives! As well as all of our beautiful fruit trees andContinue reading “Good to Grow Day 2024”
GoodGym @MOP
GoodGym is community of amazing volunteers who get fit by doing good. GoodGym-ers run, walk and cycle to do physical tasks for community projects and to support isolated and older people. This April we were joined by members of GoodGym Harringay who kindly offered to help out with some of the heavier jobs around theContinue reading “GoodGym @MOP”
Crouch End Sketchers @MOP
Winter sketching sessionWe started the new year on a high at MOP in’24, with a group of artists from the Crouch End Sketchers joining us on the 3rd of January. Alison a local artist and member of the group contacted us around November with a suggestion of the group meeting up for a sketching sessionContinue reading “Crouch End Sketchers @MOP”
Garden Project Plan
Current ProposalPlease find attached below our current proposal to re-develop the Food Growing or Kitchen Garden Area of the Meadow Orchard Community Garden. Our PlansThe Plan is available to view online as a webpage or download as a PDF. The proposal is a working document and has some great links to our planting schedule, plantingContinue reading “Garden Project Plan”
Sowing & Growing
What are we growingOur growing season is really gaining momentum now, from garlic to broad beans, tomatoes to romanesco, all manner of seeds are being sown ready to plant out in our revitalised polytunnel and brand new raised beds. We’ve cultivated the beds in the poly and installed a new row of pallet collar (reclaimedContinue reading “Sowing & Growing”
Green woodworking @MOP
Traditional skillsGreen woodworking is a traditional method of woodworking where freshly cut, or “green,” wood is used, that is wood that hasn’t been kiln-dried or “seasoned”. Green woodworking mainly relies on using hand tools and traditional techniques to work the wood while it is still in its green state, unlike traditional carpentry or joinery whereContinue reading “Green woodworking @MOP”
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