Woodbank Volunteer Gardeners (Stockport Growing in Partnership


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Woodbank Volunteer Gardeners (Stockport Growing in Partnership Woodbank Park Allotments Email franlee1@live.co.uk Phone 07484 278 638 Location Map - click
The Project is set up as a partnership which aims to encourage people of all abilities to learn and develop gardening skills in a safe and fun environment. We have large industrial grade poly tunnels ideal for when it’s raining and an outside Vegetable plot with raised beds so the whole site is fully disabled accessible There is a mess room and composting toilet on site and all tools are provided. We are based in the old nursery poly tunnel site at Woodbank Park, Offerton. Free Car parking is just off Turncroft lane to the rear of Offerton youth club, about 100m from the Hall Street junction. You are of course free to attend as little or as often as you wish, so come on and meet the other volunteers and have a look round, and did I mention it’s all free? Just ask for Fran or Jim The Woodbank project has a great deal to offer such as … Learning & Education Develop Skills Such as Botany, Biology, Metrology, Latin, Garden design and Nature Conservation Recycling Recycling is at the forefront of this site great inspiring Ideas which can be used at home Growing Whilst on this site you will also learn all about growing from seed various varieties of plants, shrubs, herbs fruit and vegetables. Clients have an opportunity to take items home of what they have grown and / or taste samples on site, the taste of home grown Fruit and Vegetables is unbelievable ! Welfare facilities There are welfare facilities on site which are totally accessible and clean and even these facilities are environmentally friendly as they are composing toilets. How’s that for recycling ! Healthy outdoor exercise, home grown food and a friendly bunch of people Come and have a look who knows you may like it……and its FREE