Over seventy years ago the organic agriculture pioneer Sir Albert Howard stated : “The health of soil, plant, animal and man is one and indivisible” Taking care of the soil where we grow our food, making compost, reducing waste, healthy eating, exploring the ‘circular economy’ of growing plants, beginning to understand the web of beneficial organisms […]
Read More →Two timely and exciting conversations for Green Drinks next Wednesday – Foodival 2017 and the General Election! 7.30pm – 9.30pm at The Selkirk Pub, Selkirk Road Have you ever been interested in our annual Food Festival – Foodival!?! Perhaps you’ve participated? Grown chillies on a balcony or visited Tooting Community Garden one Sunday lunchtime? Perhaps […]
Read More →We’d like to welcome everyone to the Tooting Community Garden on Sunday 21st May from 12:00 to 4:00 for our free Pollinator Party!Find us at 5 North Drive, SW16 1RN. What’s a Pollinator Party?It’s a lovely afternoon in the garden. We’re mixing together fun and instructive activities that focus on planting, beneficial insects and sharing […]
Read More →TTT’s tenth series of local Carbon Conversations began in April with a group of 8 local people. Thanks to all, the sessions have been lively and informative. The series facilitator Ben has shared a short report of the first two sessions: “For our first session we had several interesting and far-ranging discussions. One […]
Read More →If you took home one of our TTT goodie bags and are wondering what to do with the packet of seeds in it, here are some simple planting instructions. Radish You can grow these in the ground or in containers or window boxes. Sow thinly in soil and cover with 1.5cm fine soil. Firm down […]
Read More →On Friday 28th April we are hosting our Annual Celebratory Extravaganza! Everyone is welcome to join us at: Derinton Community Centre 101a/b Derinton Road Tooting, SW17 8HZ From 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm If you’re on our mailing list, like or follow our Facebook or Twitter accounts, have been to any of our […]
Read More →We’re continuing to facilitate workshops as part of the Gardens of Refuge project with refugees and asylum-seekers who use the local services of CARAS in Tooting. This is the project for which our partnership won funding from Aviva – via the public voting so many people joined last autumn. The emphasis of Gardens of Refuge […]
Read More →TTT’s tenth series of local Carbon Conversations is going to start on Thursday April 20thWe promise you will enjoy and also find a lot of practical value in this exploration of your own ‘low-carbon living’ choices and opportunities. The outcome of the series is an action plan for reducing your own carbon footprint by understanding […]
Read More →Join an evolving and collaborative team making change in how we live, where we live, in light of climate change. There’s a spirit of celebration and creativity in everything we do, be it south London’s biggest sustainable food festival, urban growing in the community garden, carbon reduction workshops, restart parties or neighbourhood planning. We open […]
Read More →Children from 5 to 8 years old and accompanying adults are welcome to join this new event which explores rewilding and environmental thinking in a fascinating and participative way – right here in Tooting on Saturday 8th April. All welcome to come and explore our themes: Play – Learn – Dream We’re thrilled that Andres […]
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