News
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Allotments first site-wide wildlife survey
Urban Nature are running a site-wide wildlife survey to learn about the wildlife at the allotments. We are encouraging tenants and visitors to complete the Wildlife Survey and return to Urban Nature
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STAA Summer Gardeners’ Newsletter now out
Read all about the latest news from the allotments and the Heritage Project. Gardener’s Summer Newsletter 2010
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Got something to say?
St Anns Heritage Gardens now have their own BLOG! If you have any comment son the news, or want to raise subjects for discussion then got to http://stannsallotments.wordpress.com/. The Blog page will be modorated to avoid abuse, but please feel free to talk about any gardening issues.
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New video about the community orchard
Local film maker Mark Curwood has produced a lovely portrayal of life on St Anns Community Orchard. To check it out go to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D94reRRecVY
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Water, water, give me water
Gardeners will be fully aware that we've had problems with the water supply on site over the last few weeks. 
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“Spring in St Anns Heritage Gardens”
Spring is in the air; our fruit trees are in blossom, birds are singing, and our gardens our humming with activity. To celebrate the season we invite you to the green lung of St Anns on Sunday 16th May 2010 between 11am and 4pm for walks, talks, workshops, chatting, eating, ambling, sitting and enjoying. STAA [...]
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2,000 rootstocks planted Heritage Fruit Tree Project Update
The Heritage Fruit Tree Project is progressing well with 2,000 rootstocks planted! Many thanks to the volunteers who helped us plant; we couldn’t have done it without you. The planting has been spread over two plots, one for the apples and Pyrus Communis rootstock and the other for the 550 Pears on Quince. Preparation has [...]
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STAA Spring Gardeners’ Newsletter now out
Read all about the latest news from the allotments and the Heritage Project. Spring 2010 Newsletter
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New Heritage Tour dates for 2010
We are keen that people have a chance to visit our gardens, to experience the history and beauty of the site. For 2010 we have extended the number of public tours. We’ll be running them on Community Orchard Activity Days, starting 18th April 2010. So if you’ve ever wanted to see what’s so special about [...]
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Have your say tenants’ consultation event
STAA held a consultation event on 16th February 2010. Whilst numbers of people attending were disappointing, those that came agreed with proposals for hedge cutting and cultivation standards. Feedback from the event will now be taken to the Management Committee. Thanks to those who attended or wrote to us about this matter.
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