Lambeth

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I budd-liea get rid of the cuttings

1 GoodGymer made their way to help an isolated older person in Lambeth.

  • Sarah Beck
 
Sunday, 16th of October 2022

Mr M needs some help with his garden as heโ€™s had a few heart attacks this year and is not able to do strenuous work.

He asked me to cut the grass and cut back a buddliea which was growing out of the paving. I started with the cutting and filled up about 5 bags just on that. Then I rescued many balls and threw them over the fence to the kids next door. Finally I started mowing the lawn which was 10% grass and 90% weeds. The mower was mostly successful and I filled up some more bags with cuttings.

As I was finishing, Mr M carer arrived to help him with heavy jobs so he carried all of the bags out to the bin which was a great result for me ๐Ÿ˜…

Report written by Sarah Beck

In partnership with British Red Cross Kings College Hospital.

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Monday October 17th, 2022 10:23

Well done, Sarah!

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