We’ll be once again opening up the garden for the Whitstable Town NGS Open Gardens next Sunday June 15th selling tickets as well as homemade refreshments and our own-grown plants and produce. Please do pop down for a wander around or to rest your weary feet after visiting all the beautiful town gardens. Here’s theContinueContinue reading “NGS Open Gardens 15 June”
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Beginners’ woodworking course begins again!
Our third course for complete woodworking beginners will start again next Friday March 21st. It will run for six weeks in the Bodgers’ Hut at Whitstable’s Community Garden, just off Stream Walk, near the station. Here’s the flyer in case you’ve missed it around town and on our social media. There is funding to helpContinueContinue reading “Beginners’ woodworking course begins again!”
New woodworking course
Join us for a new beginners’ woodworking course run by Russell in the Bodgers Hut at Stream Walk Garden. When: Friday November 1 for 6 weeks (10am-1pm) What: Using hand tools like chisels, planes and drills, basic geomety and DIY skills like mounting a shelf, health and safety tips as well as building a numberContinueContinue reading “New woodworking course”
Pumpkin Party time!
It’s Hallowe’en time down at Stream Walk and this week we’ll be busy preparing for our annual Pumpkin Party next Saturday October 26th. We’ll have activities for all ages including pond dipping, smelly ghosts – that’s making ghost-like lavender bags, arts and crafts, spooky stories and of course pumpkin carving. This year our pumpkins areContinueContinue reading “Pumpkin Party time!”
End of the summer roundup
St Andrews pre-school had a fantastic family fun day at the garden on Wednesday 21st August. We hosted 41 parents, carers and their children who happily got stuck into a variety of activities : we met a slow worm who was named poppy, a frog they called Blanche and a ladybird they named Brigid andContinueContinue reading “End of the summer roundup”
Our garden is blooming with new friends and biodiversity
What’s been happening at the garden so far this summer?
It’s nearly time for ‘Wild About Whitstable’ Week again!
And we’ll be hosting a number of fringe activities throughout the week of August 12-18th at the garden including a Bio Blitz, Wild Medicine talk and a nature-inspired poetry workshop for teenagers. Here’s our flyer with all the events mapped out: And for more details about the rest of the events in the town throughoutContinueContinue reading “It’s nearly time for ‘Wild About Whitstable’ Week again!”
Summer’s here!
Here’s some of our harvesting team busy at work each Thursday morning picking fresh, organic produce to sell on our stall at the garden gate
Spring news
What’s growing this month? We’ve cleared the polytunnel of winter salad and weeds and planted our tomatoes and cucumbers; the broad beans have been bountiful and our spinach and chard and spring onions have done really well on our produce stall. The wildlife garden is flourishing – it’s our first year and we’ve had hugeContinueContinue reading “Spring news”
Open Day and Plant Sale Sunday 21st April
Spring has truly sprung at Stream Walk, and we are busily tending to our beautiful garden and nurturing our plants and seedlings ready for our Open Day and Plant Sale on Sunday 21st April 11-4pm. Save the date in your diary and please spread the word! We’ll have fascinating talks from Sarah @thegardencreative on DroughtContinueContinue reading “Open Day and Plant Sale Sunday 21st April”
A friendly, inclusive outoor space in the heart of Whitstable 