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Trees, treasure hunts and pond dipping
Mar 17, 2023
Trees, treasure hunts and pond dipping
Mar 17, 2023

We've been learning all about the trees on the acre with a special day for Year 3 children from Potter's Gate Primary School.

Mar 17, 2023
"the best day ever" on the acre
Feb 27, 2023
"the best day ever" on the acre
Feb 27, 2023

The acre was buzzing with activity earlier this month when 90 children from Potter's Gate Primary School visited space2grow to enjoy the garden and learn how to weave willow bird feeders.

Feb 27, 2023
A tale of two greenhouses
Feb 3, 2023
A tale of two greenhouses
Feb 3, 2023

We're excited to announce that our new and improved space2grow greenhouse is up and running and already busy with local school groups. 

Feb 3, 2023
happy new year from space2grow
Jan 10, 2023
happy new year from space2grow
Jan 10, 2023

Happy 2023 to all our volunteers, visitors, funders and supporters. We hope you start the year with smiles on your faces, just like our December visitors from St Andrew's Infant School.

Jan 10, 2023
seasons greetings
Dec 23, 2022
seasons greetings
Dec 23, 2022

We've had a lovely end to the year at space2grow with some special seasonal celebrations. 

Dec 23, 2022
Pruning, parenting and Advent on the acre
Dec 7, 2022
Pruning, parenting and Advent on the acre
Dec 7, 2022

We were delighted to welcome some new faces to space2grow recently for a tree pruning workshop with our gardening expert and trustee, John Negus.  

Dec 7, 2022
Apple pruning and talking teens
Nov 18, 2022
Apple pruning and talking teens
Nov 18, 2022

Now that autumn is here, are you looking to improve your pruning know how?
Join space2grow trustee and BBC Radio Surrey gardening expert, John Negus, for a special workshop next week, on Thursday 24 November 10.30am - 12 noon.

Nov 18, 2022
a tree-mendously special day
Nov 9, 2022
a tree-mendously special day
Nov 9, 2022

What a special day we enjoyed on Friday for our official tree planting ceremony to celebrate the Queen's Green Canopy.

Nov 9, 2022
Bottle recycling project with Heath End School
Oct 21, 2022
Bottle recycling project with Heath End School
Oct 21, 2022

A warm welcome to pupils from Farnham Heath End School who visited the acre for the first time last week.

Oct 21, 2022
Blooming marvellous news
Oct 3, 2022
Blooming marvellous news
Oct 3, 2022

Fantastic news! At last week's South & South East in Bloom awards, space2grow won Outstanding in the It's Your Neighbourhood category.

Oct 3, 2022
Remembering Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Sep 16, 2022
Remembering Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Sep 16, 2022

We were very sad to learn of the death of Her Majesty The Queen. Like all of us who enjoy the space2grow garden, Queen Elizabeth II loved being outdoors, especially at her Scottish estate, Balmoral.

Sep 16, 2022
Ukrainian families find a space to learn
Aug 29, 2022
Ukrainian families find a space to learn
Aug 29, 2022

Over the summer we have been hosting language lessons for local Ukranian families organised by some wonderful local volunteers and Farnham Town Council.

Aug 29, 2022
London school children have fun at space2grow
Aug 3, 2022
London school children have fun at space2grow
Aug 3, 2022

Summer at space2grow kicked off with our annual visit from year 5 children from London Fields Primary School in Hackney.

Aug 3, 2022
Busy sunny days in the garden and an invitation!
Jul 14, 2022
Busy sunny days in the garden and an invitation!
Jul 14, 2022

Our latest growing & cooking group from Potter's Gate School has just come to an end. The children had an amazing time learning about veg growing and cooking delicious healthy meals from scratch with Coral's Cookery School and got to use fresh veg from the garden too!

Jul 14, 2022
Afternoons on the acre.jpg
Jul 1, 2022
Book An Afternoon on the Acre!
Jul 1, 2022

The Acre is at it’s most glorious at this time of year! Come and enjoy time on the acre with your family or friends.

Jul 1, 2022
A warm welcome, pond fun and growing and cooking
May 28, 2022
A warm welcome, pond fun and growing and cooking
May 28, 2022

A very warm welcome to our new garden group leader Fiona.

May 28, 2022
Den building, nurturing and sunny spring days
Apr 18, 2022
Den building, nurturing and sunny spring days
Apr 18, 2022

We will be setting up at the Bloomin' Community Fair on Saturday 23rd April and we need your help! If you can spare some time between 11am and 1pm on Saturday then please do come and join us in Gostrey Meadow to talk about space2grow and help us attract some new volunteers.

Apr 18, 2022
Funding success and happy children!
Apr 8, 2022
Funding success and happy children!
Apr 8, 2022

We are so excited to let you know that we have been awarded just over £19,000 from Waverley Borough Council's Thriving Communities Commissioning fund.

Apr 8, 2022
Surviving Eunice and pond preparations
Feb 26, 2022
Surviving Eunice and pond preparations
Feb 26, 2022

We were very lucky at space2grow as the garden suffered minor damage in storm Eunice.

Feb 26, 2022
It's a great new year at space2grow!
Jan 22, 2022
It's a great new year at space2grow!
Jan 22, 2022

We've had some wonderful financial support from local charitable organisations to kick off 2022 at space2grow.

Jan 22, 2022
Happy Christmas from everyone at space2grow
Dec 22, 2021
Happy Christmas from everyone at space2grow
Dec 22, 2021

As 2021 draws to a close we'd like to wish all of our volunteers, supporters and friends a very Happy Christmas!

Dec 22, 2021
fantastic news, "welly' good work and dancing in the garden
Dec 10, 2021
fantastic news, "welly' good work and dancing in the garden
Dec 10, 2021

We've received the best early Christmas present this year!

Dec 10, 2021
bonfire fun in the garden
Nov 13, 2021
bonfire fun in the garden
Nov 13, 2021

Our bonfire night gathering was a great success and a wonderful community effort. Our garden volunteers worked hard building a fantastic fire and making a guy with clothing donated by the Downing Street charity shop

Nov 13, 2021
bonfire night fun
Nov 1, 2021
bonfire night fun
Nov 1, 2021

Join us this Friday 5th November from 4pm to 6pm for bonfire night. We can't offer gunpowder, treason and a plot but we can offer tasty hot dogs and hot chocolate around a warming fire!

Nov 1, 2021
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