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Volunteer Workdays: 19thMay '23.

With: Jean, Andy, Alex, Fran & Chris 

Bright, with cow parsley & red campion.

Andy & Jean litter picked.  Andy got one poo.

Chris, Alex & Fran dug out excess Japanese anemone, leaves going to the c
"...it's like a desert under plane trees..."
Stephen Crisp, 
London Gardens Network

#arnoldcircus #boundarygardens #boundaryestate #shoreditch #communitypark #greenspace #volunteer #gardenvolunteer
Volunteer Workdays: 12thMay '23.

With: Pam, Jean, Charlie, Andy & Chris 

Cloudy, bit chilly.  Birds foraging.

Andy & Jean litter picked.  Chris got one poo.

Charlie 'chelsea chopped' clumps of lemon balm, cutting them down by about half.
Volunteer Workdays: 5thMay '23.

With: Pam, Jean, Susanna, Kasia, Charlie, Henrietta, Louise & Chris 

Bucketed down, then sun: tulips & libertia.

Jean litter picked.  Chris got one poo.

Charlie & Kasia dug out an enormous bucketload of
Volunteer Workdays: 28thApril '23.

With: Chris, Pam, Jean, Susanna, Andy & Chris 

Cloudy, but brightening: birds, bumblebees, tulips.

Andy & Jean litter picked.  Andy got a poo. Chris two, one still warm.

Today felt like the circus was do
Tulip 'Ballerina' & Euphorbia characias celebrate spring and all that pollen now blowing on the breeze.

#euphorbiacharaciaswulfenii #tulipballerina #springcolours #allergiesgotmelike 

#arnoldcircus #boundarygardens #boundaryestate #shoreditch #
Volunteer Workdays: 21stApril '23.

With: Chris, Pam, Jean, Louise & Henrietta 

Bright, with birdsong.

Henrietta & Jean litter picked.  Chris got 1 poo.

Pam swept the steps, Louise the top level gutters.

Chris cut back loquat branches whe
Today, we planted three flowering currants, Ribes sanguineum 'Albescens'.

It's easy enough to dig a decent hole and squish 'em in nice and firm, but don't let the damp ground now make you lazy.  Everything newly planted needs watering.  Properly. Sl
spring yellows: Philadelphus coronarius Aureus, Narcissus 'Hawera' & the crumbliest flakiest chocolate.

#narcissushawera #philadelphuscoronariusaureus #cadburysflake #litterisforlosers 

#arnoldcircus #boundarygardens #boundaryestate #shoreditch
blue tits raise their chicks on a diet of insect larvae and aphids.  hundreds of thousands of them. stuffed in baby-beaks nom nom nom. they're like total greenfly armageddon. spring aphids may get on your nerves. but don't use pesticide sprays. they
Volunteer Workdays: 19thMay '23.

With: Jean, Andy, Alex, Fran & Chris 

Bright, with cow parsley & red campion.

Andy & Jean litter picked.  Andy got one poo.

Chris, Alex & Fran dug out excess Japanese anemone, leaves going to the c "...it's like a desert under plane trees..."
Stephen Crisp, 
London Gardens Network

#arnoldcircus #boundarygardens #boundaryestate #shoreditch #communitypark #greenspace #volunteer #gardenvolunteer Volunteer Workdays: 12thMay '23.

With: Pam, Jean, Charlie, Andy & Chris 

Cloudy, bit chilly.  Birds foraging.

Andy & Jean litter picked.  Chris got one poo.

Charlie 'chelsea chopped' clumps of lemon balm, cutting them down by about half. Volunteer Workdays: 5thMay '23.

With: Pam, Jean, Susanna, Kasia, Charlie, Henrietta, Louise & Chris 

Bucketed down, then sun: tulips & libertia.

Jean litter picked.  Chris got one poo.

Charlie & Kasia dug out an enormous bucketload of Volunteer Workdays: 28thApril '23.

With: Chris, Pam, Jean, Susanna, Andy & Chris 

Cloudy, but brightening: birds, bumblebees, tulips.

Andy & Jean litter picked.  Andy got a poo. Chris two, one still warm.

Today felt like the circus was do Tulip 'Ballerina' & Euphorbia characias celebrate spring and all that pollen now blowing on the breeze.

#euphorbiacharaciaswulfenii #tulipballerina #springcolours #allergiesgotmelike 

#arnoldcircus #boundarygardens #boundaryestate #shoreditch # Volunteer Workdays: 21stApril '23.

With: Chris, Pam, Jean, Louise & Henrietta 

Bright, with birdsong.

Henrietta & Jean litter picked.  Chris got 1 poo.

Pam swept the steps, Louise the top level gutters.

Chris cut back loquat branches whe Today, we planted three flowering currants, Ribes sanguineum 'Albescens'.

It's easy enough to dig a decent hole and squish 'em in nice and firm, but don't let the damp ground now make you lazy.  Everything newly planted needs watering.  Properly. Sl spring yellows: Philadelphus coronarius Aureus, Narcissus 'Hawera' & the crumbliest flakiest chocolate.

#narcissushawera #philadelphuscoronariusaureus #cadburysflake #litterisforlosers 

#arnoldcircus #boundarygardens #boundaryestate #shoreditch blue tits raise their chicks on a diet of insect larvae and aphids.  hundreds of thousands of them. stuffed in baby-beaks nom nom nom. they're like total greenfly armageddon. spring aphids may get on your nerves. but don't use pesticide sprays. they
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