Stories From the garden
GARDENING AT REDRIFF PRIMARY SCHOOL
At the beginning of the school year, back in September 2020, I began my role as the gardener at Redriff Primary School, having constructed the two food growing planters with my colleague Glen during the summer.
GROWTH THROUGH STORY WALKING
I can’t remember how it began; the decision for my GP, Jane Myat and I to invite some of her other patients to join us for a story, a poem or two and some gentle qigong as we walked through the Green Spaces that lie between the Listening Space Garden at the Caversham GP practice in Kentish Town and the Story Garden in King’s Cross.
Revisiting Global Generation’s History - 2020
This was the year when the world turned upside down. We were grateful for our gardens, our open fires and most of all for the wayfinding spirit of our team and the readiness of our participants, which all combined to help us find a gentle path through the uncertainties and challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. As one of the Generators wrote:
Netley Garden Guardians
Back in November, the garden club that myself and Gareth Morris, Deputy Headteacher of Netley Primary School, had hoped to start in the Summer was finally going to begin. Ten students from Year 5, The Guardians, embarked on the journey as the first group of students stewarding the allotment beds on Netley campus.
A year at story garden
It’s tempting to brush last year under the carpet and pretend it didn’t happen. But there have been some important discoveries, or rediscoveries and it would be wrong not to celebrate them! A