Volunteer Open Call: Newington Green Garden Classroom (Friday)

Daytime gardening activities for this outdoors school over 3 days!


Location
Lizzy's on the Green
Newington Green
London
N16 9PX
Date and time
10:00 - 15:00
Friday, 11th of February 2022
Who this task will support
The Garden Classroom
Outdoor learning for children in the city

The Garden Classroom charity have contacted Goodgym with a series of planned open gardening sessions.

Come on down for as long as you are free contribute (Could be a lunch break! Or a full day! Anything is appreciated!) during the following times:

Wednesday 9th February: 10-3pm

Thursday 10th February: 10-3pm

Friday 11th February: 10-3pm


Planned tasks for the next few days:

  • Move compost onto planting beds using wheelbarrows on Wednesday and Thursday

  • Move bark onto woodland paths and storytelling circle using wheelbarrows and trugs on Wednesday and Thursday

  • Move 200+ plants on site using wheelbarrows, and plant out plants to specific design (as led by TGC Greenspace Projects Manager) on Thursday and Friday

  • There will be some larger multi stem trees, and lots of smaller perennials, grasses and ferns.

Please wear suitable clothing / footwear.

Tools will be provided, including gardening gloves. Light refreshments will also be on offer!


How are you getting there?

Meet at the task
I will make my own way to the task
  • Unknown runner

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Location
Lizzy's on the Green
Newington Green
London
N16 9PX
Date and time
10:00 - 15:00
Friday, 11th of February 2022
Who this task will support
The Garden Classroom
Outdoor learning for children in the city
Walkable

As you will make your own way to the task, feel free to walk or run as you wish.

Ideal for beginners

Lizzy's on the Green
Newington Green
London
N16 9PX


Simon Fitzmaurice
Led by Simon Fitzmaurice

- Goodgym Islington AA - Likes long slow runs - Coach in Running Fitness


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Age Restriction

GoodGym welcomes anyone aged 18 or over. If you are under 18 then you will be unable to participate in any GoodGym activity

Make sure you've read our general guidelines for safety when running and at a task.

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